News and articles
EUFE suggest lower taxes for the hot food vouchers
Date: 2009-05-22 00:55:45
According to the Association of Food Voucher Distribution (EUFE) the 32 percent tax rate will result a drastic decline in consumption, therefore proposes a tax of up to a maximum...
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How we can stay healthy
Date: 2009-05-22 00:46:34
According to the recent survey of GfK Hungária: only one-tenth of the population cares about healthy nutrition. GfK Hungária and TÁRKI examined the public health, nutrition and purchasing habits. The...
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Increasing fruit prices
Date: 2009-05-22 00:43:10
The dry weather of the recent weeks reduces the horticultural production, so rising prices can be expected this year. Purchasers and processing plants have to deal with the threatening bankruptcy....
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Negro moves to a new location
Date: 2009-05-22 00:37:43
The owner of Győri keksz Ltd. the U.S. based Kraft Foods carries out intensive development of the premises of Győr and Székesfehérvár. Negro remains in Győr but the manufacturing of...
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Dunapack Roadshow starts – ’Let’s pack together’ (x)
Date: 2009-05-22 00:31:57
The Dunapack Paper and Packaging Ltd. which is Hungary's largest paper-packaging manufacturing company, launches a Road show around the country with expert advice, in order to present its products and...
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7-Eleven to add 200 stores in US and Canada
Date: 2009-05-22 00:10:30
7-Eleven has announced that it expects to add more than 200 new convenience stores this year in the US and Canada. The company wants to accelerate store development over the...
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Improved sentiment in the Euro zone
Date: 2009-05-22 00:03:43
In May, the Purchasing Manager Index has been increased to its eight-month peak exceeding the expectations of analysts and the rate of economic downturn, further decreased in the Euro zone....
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Open Days of Wine Cellars
Date: 2009-05-21 00:52:01
This year, for the fourth time Cellar Open Days campaign took place with wine-tasting. The organizers of Open Cellars' were: Association of Open Cellars', Bacchus Arts Studio the Hungarian Wine...
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GINNT EXPO Budapest 2009
Date: 2009-05-21 00:40:00
This year for the first time International Innovative Solutions Exhibition will be held between 10-11 June in the Europe Congress Center in Budapest. where the newest technologies will be presented....
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Café or Coffee Capsules
Date: 2009-05-21 00:39:54
The rising Colombian coffee prices do not increase the price of the black coffee in Hungary, it has a marginal role in the domestic merket. In Hungary the price of...
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Be seduced by Piruet!
Date: 2009-05-21 00:37:59
Pudding specialties from the Milli Mia Milli Mia dessert family introduces new pudings. The new portfolio offers a variety of options for those who like milk specialities: Besides the more...
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New shopping mall to open in Győr in October
Date: 2009-05-21 00:35:19
Dunacenter Powershopping Győr shopping park might be open in October with a shopping area of 17 thousand square meters. Austrian CA Immo and the Pannonia Shopping Center Ltd 50-50 percent...
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Chocolate and dog food is crisis-resistant
Date: 2009-05-21 00:25:25
Many products’ turnover can withstand the pressure of economic crisis. It seems that the consumer does not want to give up everyday comfort feeling. Worldwide, it was found that the...
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SPAR launched Vital roadshow in INTERSPAR stores
Date: 2009-05-21 00:21:55
The SPAR Hungary Ltd. has organised now the seventh time – from May to September 2009 – the INTERSPAR roadshow under the name SPAR Vital, in 20 major cities in...
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Nestlé searces for the secret of healthy aging
Date: 2009-05-21 00:06:00
On 20 May the first Nestlé research department in Japan has been opened at the Tokyo University. The cooperation which is the part of the Nestlé Science and Research Network,...
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Decreasing orders in the packaging industry
Date: 2009-05-21 00:03:00
With the drop in the Hungarian manufacturing orders for packaging manufacturers also fell 10-30 percent since January. Despite the decline in orders, the prices of raw materials did not change....
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Guest workers return in large numbers
Date: 2009-05-21 00:01:00
Due to the foreign job losses this year 25-30 thousand Hungarians forced to return home. It is feared that many of them will remain unemployed. According to the datas of...
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State assistance to Gyulai Meat Factory
Date: 2009-05-20 00:45:07
The Ministry of Economic contributes in solving the problems of Gyulai Húskombinát Ltd. – communicated the National Development and Ministry of Economic Affairs (NFGM). If the commercial bank of the...
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Herz to liquidate?
Date: 2009-05-20 00:41:17
Liquidation initiated against the 120 year old Herz Salami Ltd. The company was unable to agree with its financing bank. In accordance with the knowledge of Népszabadság, one of the...
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Decreasing real wages, but “only” in the budgetary sector
Date: 2009-05-20 00:15:43
According to Central Statistical Office’s most recent report, real earnings and the number of the employed have been decreased. The biggest losers are the employees in the budgetary sector. The...
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Several hundreds gave blood in the Tesco
Date: 2009-05-20 00:14:00
The first Tesco Health day was held on Saturday at 14 sites all over the country. The blood donoring was jointly organized by Red Cross and Tesco more than 600...
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Significantly decreasing cereal harvest to be expected in 2009
Date: 2009-05-20 00:10:00
Due to the dry weather cereal harvest may be reduced up to 30 percent, compared to last year’s harvest –said Vancsura József the Chief Executive Officer of National Association of...
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Animal feed producers in fusion
Date: 2009-05-20 00:06:00
The Economic Competition Authority has decided – The Dutch-based, feed producer the Kabai Táp Ltd. can buy the similar profiled Pannonmill Ltd. The two companies signed the contract tahat Kabai...
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A three year peak in the German economic mood
Date: 2009-05-20 00:03:00
The German ZEW economic sentiment index in May, is, increased 20 points higher than expected to 31.1 points from the 13 points of April. But the subindex reflects on the...
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Shopping malls in Austria – the outbreak of construction fever?
Date: 2009-05-20 00:01:00
Despite the economic crisis, in the next three years, 46 new shopping center are planned to be constructed in Austria. The territory of Austrian shopping centers would increased to 800...
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Fourty percent of the Hungarians adults has bank loans
Date: 2009-05-19 00:36:40
Nielsen market research company's representative survey of April states that Hungarians are less pessimistic of their personal financial situation than in March. Compared to March those who think that the...
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Gyulai Húskombinát stops the producing of its cold cuts
Date: 2009-05-19 00:33:27
According to Ruck János Chief Executive Officer, Gyula Meat Factory stops the producing of 15-20 meat products. Due to the financial difficulties the company has to reorganize its operation, which...
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Coca-Cola introduces new bottle
Date: 2009-05-19 00:21:38
The Coca-Cola Company has unveiled a new plastic bottle made partially from plants. The "PlantBottle" is fully recyclable, has a lower reliance on a non-renewable resource, and reduces carbon emissions,...
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Dunapack Roadshow starts – ’Let’s pack together’ (x)
Date: 2009-05-19 00:11:15
The Dunapack Paper and Packaging Ltd. which is Hungary's largest paper-packaging manufacturing company, launches a Road show around the country with expert advice, in order to present its products and...
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Mortgage registration for the EU-protected Herz brand
Date: 2009-05-19 00:10:00
The European Union has recently protected “téliszalámi Budapest, with a geographical indication to a protected product. Herz which has a loan stock of 3.8 billion HUF requested the assistance of...
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