News and articles
Meat industry trade union to suspend demonstration
Date: 2010-04-15 00:01:00
The meat industry trade union received substantive bid so suspended the demonstration, which was planned to the front of the centre factory of the Debrecen Meat Group Ltd. in Szolnok....
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Hungary will be the partner country in Serbia
Date: 2010-04-14 00:03:20
Hungary will be the first partner country of the 77th International Agriculture and Food Fair of Novi Sad. The Hungarian organizers are preparing for a greater comprehensive portfolio. Hungary will...
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If food is dangerous, it cannot be sold!
Date: 2010-04-14 00:02:55
The Hungarian Trade Association’s press release calls the attention of the customers to the following: According to the inspections of the recent days, a number of food donot correspond to...
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New Subway fast food restaurants
Date: 2010-04-14 00:02:40
Subway plans developments in the Central and Eastern European region. The franchise based network, plans to open restaurants in Slovenia and Romania as well. Subway has restaurants in in Poland,...
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Listeria monocytogenes infected ham in the Reál and the reaction of Pick
Date: 2010-04-14 00:02:10
According to Reál Hungária’s statement; The Pick Szeged Zrt. produced ham may be dangerous to health. Pick Szeged Zrt. informs its customers and consumers that the company withdraws its Reál...
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The recent scandal of Lidl
Date: 2010-04-14 00:01:10
Worker advocacy organizations attacks the Lidl stores. According to the serious charges, the ads of the major German supermarket chain contain misstatements. The supermarket chain a few weeks ago campaigned...
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Increasing winding-up procedings
Date: 2010-04-14 00:01:00
The number of the winding-up procedures increased in the first quarter: 4211 procedures were launched against the companies, compared to the same period last year registered more than 3670 –...
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Henkel published its Sustainability Report 2009
Date: 2010-04-14 00:00:50
Henkel Sustainability Report provides an overview of the major environmental and social developments of the 2009 financial year. Henkel is constantly working to make its own procedures more energy saving,...
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Antibiotic found in honey again
Date: 2010-04-14 00:00:30
The Magyar Nemzet found antibiotics infected honey in the sores again. The honey are poisoned by such agents that are banned in Europe. The Bremen Applica laboratory found nitrofuran in...
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Nordsee opens its flagship
Date: 2010-04-13 00:03:10
Within days, Nordsee will open a new restaurant in Budapest. The restaurant, famous for its fish dishes will open a flagship restaurant in the downtown Budapest. One and a half...
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Hungarian wines won at the world's highest wine competition
Date: 2010-04-13 00:03:00
Eight Hungarian wineries were awarded at the world's most prestigious wine competition the VINITALY of Verona. The International Wine Competition (Concors Enologico Internazionale) also known as the world's strictest wine...
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Wonder Cofee competition at the Wonderful Coffee exhibition
Date: 2010-04-13 00:02:50
The Wonderful Coffee exhibition will debut on the 23rd of April with the introduction of substantial brands and with the participation of companies, which have more than half of the...
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Refreshing cherry Milli Mia cottage cream for the summer months!
Date: 2010-04-13 00:02:10
The summer novelty of Milli Mia dessert family the Cherry cottage cream arrives on the 1st of June 2010. The cottage cream dessert family is the best-known member of the...
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Billions for the small and medium-sized enterprises
Date: 2010-04-13 00:01:30
The Hungarian Development Bank Ltd. approved nearly 304 billion HUF new loans, until the 5th of April, in the scope of the business lending programs. The bank between the 29th...
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The level of agricultural prices increased
Date: 2010-04-13 00:01:20
The level of agricultural prices increased in February 2010 by 0.2 percent, over the same period the previous year. Including herbal products, the price level rose by 2 percent, the...
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The multinational stores would not close on Sunday due to the customers
Date: 2010-04-13 00:00:50
The opinion of the Hungarian chains are various about the limitation of the opening hours on Sundays. According to the opponents; the limitation is contrary to the interests of the...
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Russian economy renewal?
Date: 2010-04-13 00:00:30
The Russian economy may expand by 8.3 percent annually, due to domestic demand and aluminum prices in the second quarter – said the Moscow-based Renaissance Capital. In its earlier forecast...
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Decreaseing unemployment rate in the Czech Republic
Date: 2010-04-13 00:00:10
Unemployment decreased slightly in the Czech Republic in March: the rate declined by 0.2 percentage points to 9.7 percent. According to the datas of the Labour Ministry, 556 thousand people...
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Increasing costumer conscioussness in the purchasing decisions
Date: 2010-04-12 00:04:00
We are willing to visit more chains in a hope of a better offer. According to the analysis of GfK Hungária; a slow but clear change can be observed in...
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The competitiveness index in Hungary has improved
Date: 2010-04-12 00:03:00
GKI and Microsoft released its competitiveness and business environment index of March. The Competitiveness Index (Vex) stagnated in the Czech Republic, in the fourth quarter of 2009, increased in the...
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Deficit occured in China's foreign trade – for the first time in 6 years
Date: 2010-04-12 00:01:10
China's foreign trade balance showed a 7.24 billion dollar a deficit in March, for the first time since April 2004. In March, Chinese exports increased by 24.3, imports by 66.0...
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The STI Group acquired the Line Packaging & Display factory
Date: 2010-04-12 00:01:00
Europe's leading POS solutions, and high-quality packaging materials company the STI Group acquired UK retail display company, the Line Packaging & Display Limited, on the 31st of March 2010. The...
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The staff of Carlsberg strike for beer
Date: 2010-04-12 00:00:40
The staff of the world's fourth largest brewery began to strike, because after the 1st of April, the management of Carlsberg limited lunchtime beer consumption. Hundreds of drivers and warehouse...
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Tax controls: 130 million fine for shopkeepers
Date: 2010-04-12 00:00:30
To sum up the Tax and Financial Control Office’s investigations between 16th of March and the 5th of April; more than 6 thousand tests resulted in 130 million HUF fines...
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Pizza Hut to close two-thirds of its restaurants in Iceland
Date: 2010-04-12 00:00:20
Except for one, the Pizza Hut closes its restaurants in Iceland, because due to the crisis the demand decreased towards its products – stated the company on Friday. In Iceland...
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Hundred million HUF investment in Oroszlány
Date: 2010-04-12 00:00:10
The Kolcsár bakery in Oroszlány doubles its holding area with a hundred million HUF investment. The Central-Transdanubian Regional Development Agency supports the investment, with a fifty million HUF non-refundable support....
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0.5 percent GDP growth forecasts for 2010
Date: 2010-04-09 00:43:50
According to the latest foorecast of the Pénzügykutató; 0.5 percent increase in gross domestic product (GDP) can be expected and a 4.2 percent inflation rate. The projection assumes with nearly...
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Political parties agree about most issues in agricultural policy
Date: 2010-04-09 00:40:00
Hungarian political parties may disagree in nearly all important matters, however, their agricultural policy views are rather similar. They all would like to limit the power of hipermarkets, integrate domestic...
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The crisis is not yet over according to Coface
Date: 2010-04-09 00:39:11
Bad news from the euro-zone: the crisis will take a while to end, according to the latest Coface report.One year after Coface's positioning as an international financial rating agency, specialised...
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Increasing interest in FLOW-VAC® packaging system
Date: 2010-04-09 00:38:10
The packaging system developed by ULMA and Cryovac, FLOW-VAC is getting more and more successful all over Europe. The system of FLOW-VAC provides tailor-made solutions for vacuum packaging industrial and...
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