News and articles
Several tons of counterfeit foodstuffs were seized in the EU
Date: 2011-12-08 10:03:59
Europol agents confiscated hundreds of tons of counterfeit or poor-quality food during coordinated raids in recent days. As the European Police annonced the raids were carried out in Bulgaria, Denmark,...
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The Minister has decided on this year's farm development program applications
Date: 2011-12-08 09:00:43
Fazekas Sándor, Rural Development has approved the winning farm proposals: a total of 201 applicants won state support from the announced 930 million HUF national source support – told the...
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Nivea against skin dryness
Date: 2011-12-08 06:50:22
Winter has arrived, more and more attention should be paid to hydration. NIVEA's Care & Repair product line with Hydra IQ technology helps to fight against dry skin. The innovative...
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KSH: industrial production grew by 3.0 percent in October
Date: 2011-12-07 15:00:01
In October, the volume of industrial output grew by 3.0 percent,compared to the same month of last year – reports the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on the basis of preliminary...
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Bonbonetti and Hell Energy engage is strategic co-operation
Date: 2011-12-07 14:38:58
One of the most significant chocolate factories of Hungary, Bonbonetti Group and the country's market-leading energy-drink producer Hell Energy decided to start strategic co-operation by using common singeries in the...
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If in-store, go for Win-store!
Date: 2011-12-07 13:54:31
Even though Win-Store Media Consulting Ltd was only launched this year, they already have significant campaigns behind like the one with Red Bull, OTP, Erste Bank, with chains like Tesco,...
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Hungarian bakers must compete with Albanian bakeries
Date: 2011-12-07 13:37:39
In the first place, Hungarian bakers need to compete with Albanian bakers, there are at least 300 of these bakeries in the country, and they have been getting more and...
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EU consumers have spent with half a percent more
Date: 2011-12-07 13:20:22
According to the Visa Europe EU barometer of consumer spendings; in the EU countries the average consumer spending rose by 0.5 percent in the third quarter of 2011, compared to...
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Four Paws now attacks on the egg front
Date: 2011-12-07 13:10:15
Csorbai Attila told in the Chain Bridge Radio that the Austrian organization's activities are meaning an another blow to the already ailing sector. The Municipal Public Prosecutor received the questionnaire...
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More effective consumer protection in the conciliation boards
Date: 2011-12-07 13:08:47
More and more effective consumer protection is realized in the conciliation boards – stressed Baranovszky György,, president of the Conciliation Board of Budapest on Wednesday, at press conference. He said...
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Organic producers companionship was founded in the Vajdaság
Date: 2011-12-07 12:50:14
The aim of the The Organic Production Association of the Vajdaság, is to bring together those who are dealing with organic production, organic processing, sale, and with the training of...
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CandyKing enters the Hungarian market
Date: 2011-12-07 12:30:47
The basic idea of Candyking is that the consumer puts together his own candy bag according to need, taste and occasion. The assortment is of the highest quality and contains...
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GKIeNET: Online shopping is mainly done in November and December
Date: 2011-12-07 12:04:34
Hungarian shoppers usually spend a total of 14 thousand HUF on the worldwide web, and most online shopping is done during November and December – GKIeNET's latest data shows. There...
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Hungarian products at Lidl
Date: 2011-12-07 12:02:28
At the stores of Lidl Hungary, the percentage of Hungarian products is over 42 percent, but according to some estimates, it surpasses 50. At the same time, the company is...
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SB Award: Superbrands Hungary is turning 7
Date: 2011-12-07 12:00:37
This was the seventh time independent jury members consisting of experts sat together in Hungary to list the best Hungarian products winning the title Superbrands and Business Superbrands. The prestious...
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Jägermeister bottle from the 30's
Date: 2011-12-07 10:15:54
This year, Jägermeister is releasing a special type of bottle with a retro design from the 30's. This was the first type of bottle appearing in Hungary, and its design...
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Christmas preparations: we are getting more and more conscious
Date: 2011-12-06 18:04:27
The population is getting prepared for this year's Christmas in a rather modest way – a new survey carried out by Budapest Bank pointed out. The money spent on presents...
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How green are consumers really?
Date: 2011-12-06 17:35:02
When it comes to sustainable consumption, considerations of cost and use generally outweigh concern for the environment. However, in other areas, such as the national energy supply or waste disposal/recycling,...
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SzEK: the fifth of the annual online spending is during the Christmas season
Date: 2011-12-06 13:10:50
People purchasing for Christmas for an average of 14,000 forints on the web, spending the most online in the November-December period – told the Association for E-commerce Non-Profit Association (SzEK)...
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Turkey suspended the imports of Hungarian cattle
Date: 2011-12-06 13:00:25
Turkey has suspended the imports of Hungarian cattle – confirmed the information Wagenhoffer Zsombor, Executive Director of the Hungarian National Association of Hungarian Stockbreeders (MÁSZ). According to Wagenhoffer Zsombor, the...
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Foil producing can save the production of paprika
Date: 2011-12-06 12:58:53
The increasing awareness for PDO products and the growing spread of lead foil producing can result in an increase of pepper growing areas – was said at the Renaissance of...
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RSM DTM: The VAT traps of coupon purchasing
Date: 2011-12-06 12:55:06
On the domestic market of community shopping portals, that have a 3 to 3.5 billion net sales such services and products have starded to be distributed in the recent past,...
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The EU VAT system may be transformed
Date: 2011-12-06 12:35:19
The European Commission is trying to renew the obsolete European Union VAT system. Brussels proposed a reform on the EU VAT system. “More than 20 percent of the national incomes...
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The top 100 awards were handed over in Debrecen
Date: 2011-12-06 12:21:05
The top 100 awards were handed over in five categories tio Hajdú-Bihar county's largest companies. The award for the largest net revenue went to Tigáz Tiszántúli Gázszolgáltató Ltd., the award...
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The nation's top pálinka was put into a showcase
Date: 2011-12-06 12:20:16
The winner of the 19th Hungarian National Pálinka and Törkölypálinka International Fruit and Distillate Competition the plum pálinka of the Distillery of Agárd was put into showcase ceremonially in the...
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Weak Christmas season opener at Metro
Date: 2011-12-06 12:10:58
The price of Metro AG's shares has undergone an unprecedented drop has not seen for three years, after Germany's largest retailer decreased its expectations after the weak opening of the...
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dm drogerie markt helped children's hospital
Date: 2011-12-06 11:20:04
DM has given 19 SunIndex Diagnostic-devices to Heim Pál Children's Hospital on 25th October 2011, which checks weight, blood pressure, height and B.M.I, pulse cardiogramm. The device was taken care...
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Hungarians prefer to discuss health issues with the pharmacist
Date: 2011-12-06 10:32:57
Hungarians tend to discuss their health-problems with their pharmacist way more often than the European average would. Most people turn to the pharmacist for advice due to nasal congestion, cough,...
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Vitamin D needs to be substituted by healthy food
Date: 2011-12-06 09:13:47
Vitamin D’s big claim to fame was that it prevented rickets, a serious bone deformity that can affect kids and babies. Because vitamin D is not widespread in the food...
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The second half of the special dairy support payment has been started
Date: 2011-12-05 14:00:26
The Agriculture and Rural Development Agency (MVH) started to pay out the second half of this year's special dairy support. The affected dairy farmers can expect the support to their...
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