News and articles
There is a lot to improve in terms of innovation
Date: 2011-02-03 13:13:43
The European Union could not catch up with its main international competitors and still below the performance of the United States and Japan – shows the so-called Innovation Scoreboard, issued...
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Hungarian-Slovak cooperation for the benefit of small farmers
Date: 2011-02-03 13:12:51
Pozsony and Budapest, would like to achieve that the farmers, who are producing in the Slovak-Hungarian region could market their products on both sides of the border. Among other things,...
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FAO: the price of milk accelerates
Date: 2011-02-03 13:11:43
The UN Food Organisation, the FAO states, that food prices have once again increased to record highs in January. The largest increase was measured in dairy products. The FAO food...
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Retail sales declined in the EU
Date: 2011-02-03 13:10:10
According to Eurostat figures published on Thursday; decrease in sales was 0.6 percent, compared to the previous month, and 0.9 percent, compared to the previous year. Analysts expected a monthly...
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Unilever excelled at the developing markets
Date: 2011-02-03 13:07:25
The British-Dutch Unilever group has increased profits by 15 percent in the final quarter of the last year, compared to the datas of the previous year, mainly due to turnover...
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Egypt is driving up the prices of foodstuffs
Date: 2011-02-03 13:02:03
The situation is not improving in Egypt: the clashes between the governmental and pro-government forces continued. The journalists are not safe to work in the vicinity of protests. Moreover, several...
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Power struggle increases the world price of cocoa
Date: 2011-02-03 13:00:44
After Jamaica, Ivory Coast may be the next country, which may bankrupt. The African country gives more than one-third of world's cocoa production. The problem is that, because of power...
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Visa reported larger-than-expected profits
Date: 2011-02-03 12:57:08
The global leader on the market of credit card payment services, the Visa Inc. increased its profits exceeding the expectations in the last quarter of 2010. The American company's after...
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Dr. Bernd Hallier is a Doctor Oeconomiae Honoris Causa now
Date: 2011-02-03 12:02:22
The University of Economics (VSE) in Prague/CZ conferred upon Prof. Dr.B. Hallier the Honorary Degree “Doctor Oeconomiae Honoris Causa” in recognition of his outstanding contribution towards the development of retailing....
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Alliance is the only way out of the crisis
Date: 2011-02-03 11:57:01
Alliance is the only way out when it comes to the current crisis – István Jakab, vice president of the National Assembly of Hungary pointed out on Thursday in Budapest,...
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Tesco's statement about tax paid by the company
Date: 2011-02-03 11:36:46
An article published in hvgonline's www.adozona.hu website, written by Béres Molnár Gergely auditor and tax expert omits certain facts and tries to make Tesco-Global Áruházak Ltd. appear in a bad...
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New director at Borsodi Brewery
Date: 2011-02-03 11:25:54
Dr. Zsuzsa Sükösd has just joined the management team of Borsodi Brewery as a new director. The expert has a wide range of expertise both when it comes to international...
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National Businessdevelopment Award is founded
Date: 2011-02-03 10:39:52
Hungarian Businessdevelopment Association, Innováció Newportal and Businessdevelopment Portal decided to launch a series of conference within the compass of their event “Passionate Innovation – Competition and business innovation”. On the...
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A regulation will define what constitutes to be a Hungarian product
Date: 2011-02-02 15:56:39
The concept of the Hungarian products will be defined in the food industry – said Kardeván Endre, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Rural Development, responsible for food chain...
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New commercial director at Danone Ltd.
Date: 2011-02-02 14:50:19
Starting from January 2011, the new commercial director of Danone Tejtermék Gyártó és Forgalmazó Kft. is Przemek Gostkiewicz. Przemek Gostkiewicz is a Polish citizen. He started working in the FMCG...
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This year export expands faster than import again
Date: 2011-02-02 12:41:16
Last year's record trade surplus was generated by the significantly increasing exports of the German economic recovery, and while analysts polled by MTI expect a decline in surplus this year,...
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SMEs neglect the digital marketing
Date: 2011-02-02 12:38:00
The competitive disadvantage of the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are often due to the fact, that they do not have appropriate digital marketing – said Nyitrai Zsolt, Secretary of...
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World’s food production will collapse without bees
Date: 2011-02-02 12:15:11
Mysterious disease decimated the bees in western Europe. The professionals have not yet found an explanation for the mysterious depopulation of the bee families, but the process in long terms,...
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One billion USD juice from Coca-Cola
Date: 2011-02-02 12:04:50
Only in five years, the Minute Maid Pulpy of Coca-Cola, introduced in 2005, became a brand that produces more than 1 billion USD annually. The Minute Maid Pulpy is also...
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The second largest Tesco to be expanded
Date: 2011-02-02 12:03:50
The expansion works of Hungary’s second highest turnover Tesco store was started in the Váci Road, Budapest 13th district. With the planned developments, the sales space of the supermarket will...
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The Chain Reaction has reached Dreher
Date: 2011-02-02 12:00:36
The Chain Reaction series of events – organized by the Working Group on Corporate Responsibility of The British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary – has arrived to its new station...
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The Metro repurchases the antibiotic honey
Date: 2011-02-02 11:39:20
Metro stores are ready to buy back the honeys of Klenácz Beekeeper, after antibiotics have been detected in the honeys – reports Magyar Nemzet. The recalled honeys will be destroyed....
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Tesco’s own staff initiated liquidation against the chain of stores
Date: 2011-02-02 11:35:43
Thirteen drivers of the company and the Independent Trade Union of Workers (KDFSZ) initiated liquidation proceedings against Tesco-Global Stores Inc. According to the Independent Trade Union of Workers (KDFSZ), the...
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Igal left the Fornetti network
Date: 2011-02-02 11:04:38
Kecskemét-based Fornetti Európa Ltd., the only owner of Fornetti Franchise rights and know hows, has just announced to its business partners that the company decided to end its contract with...
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Recycling: packacking can be thrown away right after getting the shopping done
Date: 2011-02-02 10:51:02
More than 90 percent of customers support recycling bins in supermarkets, according to a survey published by Öko-Kord Országos Nonprofit Ltd. More than a thousand people filled the survey: 81...
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and Messe Düsseldorf GmbH agree on cooperation
Date: 2011-02-02 10:43:52
At an international congress and exhibition on the subject of SAVE FOOD in May of this year, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Messe Düsseldorf GmbH aim to...
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The agriculture and food industry can also win with the New Széchenyi Plan
Date: 2011-02-01 19:27:09
The New Széchenyi Plan offers alternative for the agriculture in the area of health industry of the green economy, development, enterprise development, employment programs and the development of transportation –...
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The draft of the bill hungaricum became vacated
Date: 2011-02-01 13:10:51
The ministry's proposal is not about the Hungarikum institution system or the special promotion of national values. Only a trademark meaning the obtained, statutory benefits – writes Népszabadság Online. According...
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Dioxin harshness to be easened
Date: 2011-02-01 12:24:09
According to the communication of the Ministry of Rural Drevelopment; the Chief Veterinarian reduced the domestic investigations of German pork products, because it was proved that the German authorities are...
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The Koppány shop network to be closed
Date: 2011-02-01 12:01:17
A year ago, the fourth Koppány National Store, which marketed Hungarian goods opened with high hopes. The network owner, Megyesi Zoltán even mentioned the possibility of a Brussels store opening,...
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