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Notice for Brasil

The Brazilian government and the country's farming industry deny the claims of use of illegal growth hormones and say Brazil is implementing the recommendations of EU animal health officials who...

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Textil war between EU-China is over

Imports of chinese textils will be closely monitored, but the level of import will not be restricted. The European Union has agreed to end quota restrictions on Chinese textile imports...

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New mozarella and ricotta plant at Ovartej

The investment was HUF 500 million, in the new plant yearly 3000 tons mozarella and ricotta will produce. Most of them sell in Italy.   The developing comes 40% from...

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Government to get tough on Scotch whisky definitions

Scotch need protection because of the foreign counterfeiters, this drink is Scotland's most important export product. The proposed legislation will make special provisions relating to Scotch whisky. The proposals will...

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Retail-branded chocolates are popular in Britain

Last years English consumer bought candies for GBP 4.1 billion.  The chocolate is very popular in the land, but further people wanted the products of big chocolate companies, nowadays they...

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New Nordsee restaurants in East-Middle Europe

The German company prepares to start 150 Campo's restaurants in the region, where the fresh meal would make in front of the consumer. Hainer Kamps, the owner of the Nordsee...

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Zwack success at the First Budapest Palinka and Sausage Festival

Costumers could meet Sandor Zwack and the Manufacture's Palinka Master Jozsef Somogyi.  During the festival the Zwack Palinka Distillery in Kecskemét offers 21 kind of palinka. The Kosher line of...

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Bta Trade Show together with Hispack in 2009

Representatives of 3,500 exhibitors in a net area of 85,000m2 occupying the six pavilions of Fira de Barcelona's Gran Vía venue. Over 60,000 professional visitors are expected, 10% of them...

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Brau Union, Spitz team up over Gasteiner

Brau Union has turned its Gasteiner mineral water unit into a joint venture. The Austrian company, which is owned by Heineken, confirmed that it has sold 51% of Gasteiner to...

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SABMiller Unit To Boost Exports

Brewer Plzensky Prazdroj, a unit of global giant SABMiller, has said it plans to double the worldwide exports of its premium lager Pilsner Urquell within five years. Company CEO Mike...

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Coca-Cola Doubles Capacity at Russian Plant

Coca-Cola HBC (CCHBC) has launched a third production line at its St Petersburg site to expand production by 200 million litres a year.  The 20 million euro investment will double...

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Mars chocolate will be more expensive

Because of the raw material price Mars Hungary have to increase its price with 10-10%. First of all chocolates will be more expensive, at other products MM try to keep...

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Help for Hungarian firms on the foreign markets

Last week Kinga Gönczi, foreign minister and Istvan Fekete, president of Joint Venture Association (JVA) signed an agreement.  According to the engagement the members of the JVA help to ministry...

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Zaitisi Catering to open an exclusive restaurant in Budapest

The company is looking for a downtown place for its restaurant servicing 80-100 persons. Since this year's spring the famous Bohemian catering company has an agency in Budapest.  It gotten...

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Baileys Mini is OK

Europe's highest court ruled U.K. premium drinks business Diageo can continue to sell its liquor in bottles using traditional U.K. measurements.  The case is part of a long-running conflict within...

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EU allows most UK meat exports

The export of fresh beef and sheep meat would be allowed. The decision would be adopted formally from October 12 but would enter into force only if there were no...

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Pepsi's Operating Profit in the sky

Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) revenues rose by eight per cent to €2.6bn during the third quarter. The company, which is the world's largest bottler of Pepsi-branded soft drinks, revealed that...

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Tesco hasn't to pay penalty

After Hungarian Competition Authority's inspection the Tesco is ready yearly to write out tender for shelf-service firms, so authority didn't punish to company.  According to Hungarian Competition Authority Tesco's practice...

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Red wine with coke and badminton in bottle

The typically Hungarian products, made by by Kiraly Ital Kft., are available first at Metro- chain, soon they will be on other stores' shelves too. Királyi Fröccs, popularized by actor...

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Golden lolliPOP Award

This year 174 tenders vied in six categories.   The Winners are: DisplaysBest design: Rauch Nativa plexi puld display – Unobi Design Communication Kft.Best technic: Djuice display – Colorpark Design...

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Sodexho protects families, who famish

Sodexho together with local authorities and the Foundation of Children eating write out a tender for families.  In the program 150 families will get cheques in amount HUF 15,000. The...

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Auchan waits 5-6,5% increase

The number of consumers grow at the chain, own-branded products come next year.   According to Auchan's CEO the hungarian retail sector must face with decrease until next years's August,...

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Two million HUF donation for Hungarian Special Olimpicons by Kekkuti

More than 170,000 tenders arrived at Theodora's „Drip from the life” action, the donors cycling 3500km.  Consumers had to send 6 Theodora bar codes, so they could win weekend for...

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Kraft Foods to sell it's two juice brands

The sale of the Fruit2O water and Veryfine beverage brands to Sunny Delight Beverages Co. will be completed during the fourth quarter. Selling the two juice brands is the latest...

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Nestle Agrees Settlement with Italian Tax Authorities

Nestle Italia negotiated a 36-million euro out-of-court settlement with Italian Tax Authorities, it was announced yesterday.  But the global giant, the world's largest food and beverage company, strongly denied any accusation of...

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Hungarian industrial designer could win the Henkel Art.Award

Rajmund Domán is one of the nominated, who takes home the Henkel Art.Award., endowed with a monetary prize of 7,000 euros as well as an exhibition of the artist's works...

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Polish fish meal is unsafe

Tthe ban is to stay in force until Russian veterinarians investigation the Polish system of export controls. Russia has banned imports of fish meal, mainly used as fodder, mixing meat...

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Cadbury takes one part of producment to Poland

Cadbury Trebor Bassett is to shut its chocolate factory in Keynsham, Somerset, with the loss of 500 jobs.  The proposal is part of the company's attempt to restructure its UK...

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Pubs step up pressure over supermarket alcohol

Pub operators have stepped up the pressure on the Government to take action against supermarkets selling cheap booze. The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has written to ministers urging...

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Rynart Hungary became bankrupt

The Dutch company asks for win up against itself. Rynart worked since 1993 in Hungary, many years had a dynamic growth, but in last years gotten a bad business politic,...

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