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Superbrands 2009 Gala: the recognitions for the best brands were handed over

The new High brands and Superbrands publications were presented at the Hotel Intercontinental in Budapest 3rd of December. The committees of well-known experts selected the new business and consumer Superbrands...

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EU's GDP increased again

In the third quarter of this year – the first time since January-March 2008 – European Union's economy expanded, compared to the previous quarter. According to Eurostat; The gross domestic...

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Lőrincz György became the winemaker of the year

Among five candidates, Lőrincz György winemaker from Eger was chosen as the winemaker of the 2009, by the Hungarian Wine Academy on Friday. Lőrincz György graduated as a food conservation...

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London started the Christmas season energetically

Despite the recession, the first major pre-Christmas shopping weekend in London was characterised by spending fever has not seen for two years, where millions of customers stormed the British capital's...

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Significant environmental savings at the Hungarian factories of Nestlé

Nestlé Hungária Ltd. reduced its power and water consumption by two-digit since 2006, in its Szerencs, Diósgyőr and Bük factories. "To minimize environmental impacts is the cornerstone of the Shared...

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German Aldi and Lidl face decrease of consumers

Despite the crisis and the decrease in German disposable income the consumers of discount chains like Aldi or Lidl decrease. According to the survey of GfK market research institute; in...

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The Hungarian McDonald’s getting Greener during winter

McDonald's testing the usage of renewable energy in its Üllői Road restaurant, in the course of a 160 million HUF investment. After the renewal, the first green McDonald’s in Hungary...

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The Spar and the Maltese Charity Service, issued ”Love cards”

The SPAR Hungary Ltd. and the Hungarian-Maltese Charity Service has launched 'You're not alone! ” sloganed ”Love cards”action. At the cashers of Spar, Interspar and Kaiser, 200 and 500 HUF...

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Inspired by memories of the Nespresso

For the delight of coffee fans, Nespresso welcomes the holidays with quality, special, limited edition coffee variations and accessories. In December this year, Nespresso fans can become acquainted with three...

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Hungary will host the first Sustainable Food Chain World Summit next year

Hungary will host the first Sustainable Food Chain World Summit in August 2010 and the tenth Jubilee World Congress of Meat Hygiene and Meat Inspection. The premiere of the event...

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The crisis does not affect the food deliveries

Food delivery companies do not seem to face a significant downturn. The fast delivery, the changing supply and the energy saved on cooking are enough convincing reasons not save on...

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Hungarian Wine Marketing to get sources

Hungarian Wine Marketing Nonprofit Ltd. can get sources for its necessary operation, within a few days. The company was in troubhle, becasue the public tender that was necessary to maintain...

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Winery at the Corvinus University

The Corvinus University of Budapest (BCE) will create a Vine and Winery Institute, in order to further increase the traditionally good quality of the domestic wine education and research, from...

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Szentkirályi big drop package: “Gimme a five”!

The Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd. will surprise the consumers in preparation for the Christmas season, with its latest development, the 5-liter packages of mineral water. The drop-shaped bottle is the...

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Borsodi: individual coded SMS promotion

As part of the year-end sales rush SMS code game takes place from 1st to 31st of December. Mobilpont working on the promotion with McCann for the first time. The...

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Weekend clothes Christmas Fair in the Tesco

On Bronze weekend, from 4th to 6th of December actions will be held in all Tesco hypermarkets for all clothing, including footwear and supplements, with a 30 percent discount offer....

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Fanta: Grab a taste of Friday!

Next year, the soft drink's newest global advertising campaign will be launched. Fanta tries to transfer Friday's freedom message to the brand, with the ”Grab a taste of Friday” message....

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Decreasing alcohol consumption in Russia

This year, in the January-September period, Russian alcohol sales decreased by 15 percent in volume, compared to the same period of the last year. Vodka consumption has decreased by 15-16...

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Old-new beer on the shelves: Spaten

Borsodi Sörgyár Zrt reintroduces Spaten to the Hungarian market. This traditional German Pils is now brewed in Bőcs and appears in stores completely revitalised....

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Trends in high turnover food products

Retail turnover growth of a few high turnover food products in October 2008-September 2009, compared to the previous such period (measured in value; in percentage)....

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Kalifa now also offers Oriental flavours

– I am happy to say that our sales turnover in the cooking-baking segment in last October-December improved by more than 20 percent. Around Christmas, Kalifa ground poppy seed and...

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Retail in a bad patch

Retail sales continued to fall in August, in terms of volume. Sales turnover of retail stores was down by 4.2 percent in the first eight months of 2009 and by...

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Dán szalámi, Eredeti Magyar Paprikás szalámi/KAISER

Popular Kaiser salamis are now available in the deli counter as well....

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From Hungarian salami to wild garlic

– This year’s Anuga showed that the food sector is capable of remaining stable even at the time of crisis, because people will always have to eat – Dierk Frauen,...

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Social responsibility awarded

Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. won the Social Responsibility prize at the Figyelő Top 200 Gala on 16 October. This year there were 24 applications for the prize. On behalf of...

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Eckes-Granini’s management visited Hungary

SIÓ-ECKES Kft.’s headquarters in Siófok was the place where the shareholders, board members and executive directors of Eckes-Granini Group held their annual meeting. The aim of the visit was getting...

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The same number of people buy more baking products

Certain product categories are able to improve sales even in a negative consumer atmosphere, because at the time of crisis people spend more time at home. In January-July 2009, we...

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Shrinking real wages

At enterprises employing a minimum of 5 people and at budgetary institutions, gross average wages were 1.3 percent higher and net average wages improved by 1.6 percent in the first...

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Xellent Swiss Vodka

Xellent vodka is distilled in three phases in Willisau, Switzerland. Its basic ingredients are top-quality organic rye and Alpine glacier water of unparalleled purity....

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Tastes in the mirror

Winning the trust of consumers is essential, because a certain part of the press projects a negative image of food products. A good example of this is influential German magazine...

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