News and articles
Magazine: Organic food – it is still farming and not processing that dominates
Date: 2012-03-01 19:12:22
Approximately 140,000 hectares of land is used for organic farming in Hungary, cultivated by 1,500 farmers and organisations. Hungary’s Rural Strategy sets the target of tripling the proportion of land...
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A survey on feminine values: protecting the family comes first
Date: 2012-03-01 19:02:25
GfK Roper Reports Worldwide 2011 examined which are the most important values for Hungarians and for the citizens of another 25 countries. Protecting the family was number one in the...
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Last year's food industry success can not be repeated this year
Date: 2012-03-01 13:50:24
The affect of the dry autumn and the cold of February can not be assessed yet. According to Vancsura József, president of the National Association of Cereal Growers, the next...
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Most successful EuroCIS ever
Date: 2012-03-01 13:19:45
“No matter whether we are talking about big or smaller trade companies, in developed countries as well as in developing ones, the major focus of the activity is to be...
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The operating conditions of the pig industy should be improved
Date: 2012-03-01 13:16:23
The strategic pig program developed by the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) should be aligned with the Hungarian growth plan – said Zsolt Feldman, Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of...
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The new NIVEA Q10 Plus product family is launched
Date: 2012-03-01 12:49:15
The new NIVEA VISAGE Q10 Plus Anti-Wrinkle product family was introduced on 28th February 2012 at the Széchenyi room of Gresham Palace. The product family offers everything you need to...
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Reál is planning on serious expansion
Date: 2012-03-01 12:41:21
Reál is planning on a serious expansion by opening two new center warehouses. The two new warehouses were opened by Reál Hungária Élelmiszer Co. in Budapest and in Pécs. In...
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Food Bank: give food a chance!
Date: 2012-03-01 12:35:35
Household food waste is estimated for an annual 400 tons in Hungary. The wasting of food is a waste of money and causes serious damage to our environment, whilst increasing...
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ECE continues to develop in Hungary – asking for exemption from the mall stop
Date: 2012-03-01 12:28:56
The German family-owned ECE and its partners have invested over 500 million euros in Hungary in five shopping malls so far – said Christoph Augustin, managing director of ECE Projektmanagement...
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Bónusz Brigád opened a shop
Date: 2012-03-01 12:20:10
The market leading social shopping site, the Bónusz Brigád opens the gates of its Brigád Bolt (Brigade Store) on the first day of March, which can serve as a community...
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Raben Trans European Hungary turned into one of the biggest companies in logistics in Hungary
Date: 2012-03-01 12:13:38
The 1st of March saw the union of all Hungarian Raben-companies. This integration process means that Raben Trans European Hungary has joined the team of the greatest companies in logicts,...
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Vénusz: favorite of the Hungarian housewives for 60 years
Date: 2012-03-01 12:10:28
The cheerful sunflowers of Vénusz can be found on the store shelves for 60 years now. The quality Hungarian sunflower oil is the essential kitchen tool for Hungarian housewives, since...
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Fans can support their favorite football teams again with the initative of Borsodi
Date: 2012-03-01 12:08:34
The Borsodi brewery has announced that after the great success last year's campign, the company re-launches its domestic football supporting action this year. In the scope of the action running...
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Inivitation to the the Trade and FMCG Breakfast of 9th March
Date: 2012-03-01 12:07:20
PwC would like to invite you to the next Trade and FMCG Breakfast on 9th March 2012, titled Practical Questions Linked To Wage-compensation and various tax-related issues. Thev event will...
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New president-board chairman at SPAR
Date: 2012-03-01 11:59:25
Managing director and chairman of the board Peter Feiner of retailer Spar Magyarorszag Kereskedelmi is resigning on 1st 2012. Erwin Schmuck, managing director of the unit’s Austrian parent company, will...
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P.O.P. Hungary and Rafinanz Promotions now have an international Procter and Gamble mandate
Date: 2012-03-01 10:50:59
P.O.P. Hungary Zrt. and Rafinanz Promotions are working together in strong co-operation to lead the dentist-visitor teams of Procter & Gamble in Hungary as well as on the Czech market....
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Above the 300-billion threshold
Date: 2012-03-01 01:37:09
Managing director Norbert Hovanyecz told our magazine that in 2011 SuperShop and its Partners focused on consumers’ reactions to economic difficulties, instead of the difficulties themselves! SuperShop was emphasising price...
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SIÓ refreshed itself and appeared in new segments
Date: 2012-03-01 01:32:04
Marketing director Dávid Aniot told our magazine that SIÓ was satisfied with its last year’s performance as the company managed to preserve its market share. Currently SIÓ’s share from the...
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Changes in transfer pricing: simpler but more rigorous rules
Date: 2012-03-01 01:24:08
At the end of January PricewaterhouseCoopers Hungary organised a business breakfast where Dr Gábor Laki, head of department at the Ministry for National Economy and Anita Mekler, the director of...
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Magazine: Brands – no pain, no gain
Date: 2012-02-29 14:09:55
The Hungarian Brand Association has mixed feelings about 2011: the organisation itself had a rather successful year but the business and regulatory environment turned much more rigid, creating much worse...
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Export may be the break out point for the food manufacturers
Date: 2012-02-29 13:45:58
Export can be a break out point for several Hungarian food production companies in the stagnant domestic market environment. Stepping out to a foreign market, however, also carries risks. In...
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Food development in practice
Date: 2012-02-29 13:40:17
The Hungarian food industry will be competitive, the only way that it can increase its domestic and export market role, if it will strengthen innovation activities, research and development –...
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KSH: the downward trend of investments, modested by the agriculture and the manufacturing industry
Date: 2012-02-29 13:20:56
Last year, the national economy investments were 4.5 percent behind the previous year's investment volume. Downward trend characterized the fourth quarter of 2011 and the whole year. In the last...
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The list of Hungarian orchards to be renewed
Date: 2012-02-29 12:57:55
The Central Statistical Office will census the orchards located in Hungary between June 1 and November 30 including areas, planted with fruit trees – told the Ministry of Rural Development...
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The Hungarian seed is a strategic product
Date: 2012-02-29 12:39:45
The Hungarian seed is a strategic product, it can be sold unlimited all over the world – said Szépe Ferenc, head of the agricultural department of the Ministry of Rural...
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Hungarians want sustainable farming
Date: 2012-02-29 12:39:21
HALPIM / Hungarian Association of Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory Management is the leading professional association of companies, institutes and individuals involved or interested in the fields of logistics, purchasing, supply...
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Flora’s heart-friendly program received an award
Date: 2012-02-29 12:18:54
Flora’s health screening program titled Program for the Hungarian Society was awarded in the Corporate Social Responsibility category. The Flora Heart Friendly Steps initiative thanks to the screening program reached...
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More than half a million serenades with Heineken
Date: 2012-02-29 12:15:53
With Heineken’s latest Facebook application more than half a million people gave a serenade to thhei beloved ones on the occasion of Valentine's Day. The application is successful in Hungary...
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EuroCIS: innovation awards for Auchan, Douglas, Metro, Rewe
Date: 2012-02-29 12:08:28
Nine companies have received the award of EuroCIS tradeshow and the European Commercial Insitute. As a whole, 28 companies from all over Europe have decided to compete for the award...
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Bonduelle: Myths and Facts – on canned and frozen vegetables
Date: 2012-02-29 10:24:27
What guarantees the high quality of the products? Are the cans of Bonduell from Hungarian ingredients? So many questions, which now Bonduelle provides the answer to finally dispel myths about...
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