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Politicians at the 27th Spar Budapest Marathon – video
Date: 2012-10-05 11:01:23
The minister of human resources and his state secretaries ran at the Budapest Marathon run by Spar Hungary. Each politician ran with a person living with some sort of disability,...
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A Mercedes-Benz found owner in the prize winning game of METRO
Date: 2012-10-05 10:33:04
The METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. this year invited its Gold Card customers to a car winning game again. This year’s winner became Hidegh Gyuláné Kövér Mária entrepreneur, who won the top...
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Croatian pork prices may increase by one-third
Date: 2012-10-05 10:22:37
In Croatia a quarter less corn and soybean crops are expected, compared to last year – shows the latest estimate of the statistical office. The Chamber of Agriculture expects an...
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Dettol: Fresh color in the world of anti-bacterial soaps
Date: 2012-10-05 10:22:11
The new generation Dettol antibacterial soap (a moisturizing Aloe Vera and the Nourishing Chamomile and the lavender and grape extracts Dettol) are effective against bacteria, nourishing the skin and 3...
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Hundred thousand guests are waited to the Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba
Date: 2012-10-05 10:10:01
Hundred thousand guests are waited to the sixteenth Sausage Festival, which is the region's largest culinary event. The Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba will be held between 19 and 22 October....
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Mars Hungary adopting animals to remember animal's day
Date: 2012-10-05 09:57:09
Mars Hungary has celebrated the day of animals on 4th October at the animalpark in Kecskemét, and the company has adopted six animals....
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Machines as instruments
Date: 2012-10-05 09:43:11
Praktiker has supported a rather special, exclusive noise music concert at Béla Bartók Art Music School. The venue has been reconstructed by the company, and Praktiker's machines have been the...
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Hungarian Cyber Innovators’ Show 2012 – The Exhibitors
Date: 2012-10-05 08:50:29
CyberShow 2012 is a one-day interactive exhibition of Hungarian innovative ICT prototypes and products, organised in the framework of the Budapest Conference on Cyberspace (4-5th October, 2012). The exhibition offers...
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Food prices on their six-month peak
Date: 2012-10-04 14:56:24
Food prices have risen to heights have not seen for six months – shows UN’s FAO index. On the dairy market the increase was so high that is has not...
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Meat will become more expensive
Date: 2012-10-04 12:41:25
The price of meat is increasing for a while, but a further price increase is expected, due to this year's drought – Menczel Lászlóné, secretary of the Livestock and Meat...
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GfK consumer trust: the atmosphere is gloomy
Date: 2012-10-04 12:26:12
The variable development of the consumer mood once again continued in July. On the whole, income expectations and willingness to buy remained at very good levels. The latter improved slightly...
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Less corn has grown than expected
Date: 2012-10-04 12:11:52
The amount of the harvested corn does not meet the expectations. It seems that the yield will be only a little more than four million tons, compared to the previously...
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The base price of milk has remained 86 HUF
Date: 2012-10-04 12:10:41
The chairmanship of the Milk Marketing Board Interprofessional Organization at its meeting on 2 October decided that it will not modify its 86 HUF / kg prognosis for the the...
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The Ministry of Rural Development supports the producers' markets
Date: 2012-10-04 12:09:18
The Ministry of Rural Development supports the producers' markets mainly with legal tools and also by providing the necessary financial background. The aim is to establish producers' markets in as...
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The tobacco industry received the Commission's proposal well
Date: 2012-10-04 12:06:26
According to the Hungarian Association of Tobacco Industry Investors (DBMSZ), the Parliamentary Budget Committee’s proposed amendment will be beneficial for both the state and the manufacturers. According to the proposed...
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Magazine: The 2nd Football Tournament for FMCG Retailers: new venue and new champion
Date: 2012-10-04 11:55:08
The football European Championship hardly started when the retail chains’ teams were already competing at the Újbuda Sports Centre. On 9 June exciting accompanying events also entertained supporters and players....
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Match store network: There will not be joint Co-op CBA acquisition
Date: 2012-10-04 11:12:00
Co-op and CBA do not want to buy the Match chain. The joint company of Co-op and CBA, the C & C Partner Asset Management Ltd. which was established last...
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Kraft Foods launches Mondelēz International
Date: 2012-10-04 11:07:58
Mondelēz International, Inc., the world’s pre-eminent maker of chocolate, biscuits, gum and candy, is commemorating its launch as a new company with events around the world. Joined by 14 employees...
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Swedish-Hungarian Innovation Forum in Budapest
Date: 2012-10-04 10:58:12
The Embassy of Sweden, the Swedish Trade Council and leading Swedish companies are organizing a Swedish-Hungarian Innovation Forum on October 4, 2012. The key note address will be held by...
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Nébih – large quantities of expired candies were seized by the authorities
Date: 2012-10-04 10:40:39
The Tax and Customs Administration of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county and the Food Chain Safety and Animal Health Directorate of the county seized about 6,650 kilograms of expired candies at a plant...
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Temporary property administrator at the Meat Plant of Gyula
Date: 2012-10-04 10:39:13
The Court of Gyula appointed a temporary property administrator at the Meat Plant of Gyula – Zámbori Tibor, Vice President of the Court of Gyula informed MTI. No liquidation procceedings...
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Open Cellars at the Wine Days of Mór
Date: 2012-10-04 10:38:48
Open cellars, international brass band festival, new town center and a variety of music programs will wait the guests at this year’s Wine Days of Mór from Thursday to Sunday....
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EU-support for Szentkirályi
Date: 2012-10-04 10:33:22
“Promoting innovative solutions and results t Szentkirályi Mineralwater Ltd.” is the title of the competition the company has won a significant amount of EU-support. The development's total cost is 38...
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Givaudan opened its facility in Makó
Date: 2012-10-04 10:19:37
Givaudan, the world's leading fragrance and flavour company, formally opened its new best-in-class, manufacturing facility dedicated to savoury flavours in Makó, Hungary. Local dignitaries including Péter Szijjártó State Secretary for...
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Coca-Cola, Apple, IBM are the world's most valuable brands
Date: 2012-10-03 12:48:53
Coca-Cola remains the world's most valuable brand, but Apple is closing the gap –shows the study of the Interbrand consultancy company. Just like in 2011, Coca-Cola occupies the first place...
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Euro zone’s retail sales continued to increase
Date: 2012-10-03 12:00:22
The volume of Euro zone’s retail was increasing for the fourth consecutive month in August, despite the rising unemployment and worsening economic outlook – EU's statistical office, Eurostat announced on...
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Tesco profits were reduced by investments
Date: 2012-10-03 11:53:44
Tesco closed the six months at the end of August with a 1.28 billion pounds after-tax profit, which is a decrease in profits, compared to the previous period. Before this,...
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The flavor factory of Givaudan was handed over in Makó
Date: 2012-10-03 11:28:47
The Swiss-based Givaudan’s flavor factory was handed over in Makó. Currently two hundred people are working at the plant carried out with a 130 million euros investment. Staff number will...
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The majority owner sees a chance to restart the Kapuvár meat plant
Date: 2012-10-03 11:20:38
The two majority shareholders of the meat factory in Kapuvár want to restart the production, but still not know when this happens. Zsobrák Péter who is interested in both the...
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Starbucks would expand in Northern Europe
Date: 2012-10-03 11:12:26
After decades of virtually ignoring the highest coffee-consumption market in the world. The European chief of Starbucks Corp. is looking to give a swift and substantial jolt to the coffee...
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