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Cantaloupe from Honduras brought Salmonella outbreak in the US and Canada

The FDA advises that U.S. grocers, food service operators and produce processors remove from their stock any cantaloupes grown packed and shipped from this country.  Based on current information, the...

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Stockmann To Open First Department Store In Lithuania

Finnish retailer Stockmann said it plans to open its first department store in Lithuania after signing a preliminary lease agreement for a unit in a new shopping centre in the...

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Unemployment grow in Hungary

In the period of December 2007–February 2008, the number of employed people was 3,855 thousand and the number of unemployed people was 337 thousand, which meant an nemployment rate of...

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Ban British finance minister from pubs

A blogger-led internet campaign aiming to ban British finance minister Alastair Darling from U.K. pubs after he raised alcohol taxes appears to be making headway.   The campaign to prevent...

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Extra reports for Microsoft Dynamics users

LLP signed an agreement with the Dutch Jet Reports office to sell its business solutions in Hungary.  LLP from now deliveres many Jet Reports solutions to compliment  Microsoft Dynamics offering....

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At first European can taste Coca-Cola's RTD coffees

The Coca-Cola Co. is launching three premium coffee beverages in Europe under a partnership with Trieste, Italy's illycaffè first announced in October 2007. The sale beginns in April in 10...

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Hungarian economy will bottom out from the last year’s “growth hole”

According to the forecast prepared by GKI Economic Research Co. in co-operation with Erste Bank the internal and external balance of the economy will improve further considerably in 2008.  The...

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Carlsberg Discussing Sale Of Turkish Unit

Carlsberg has revealed that it is in talks to sell its 95.65% stake in Turkish unit Turk Tuborg TBORG.IS to Israel-based Central Bottling Company Group (CBC). The Danish brewer said...

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Metro's Extra Disposal Cleared

The German cartel office has unconditionally approved retail group Metro's disposal of its Extra supermarket chain to Rewe. The 245 Extra chain stores that generate E1.6bn in revenue will be...

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Nestle's New Chinese Factory to Triple Ice-Cream Output

Nestle opened a new ice-cream factory in the Chinese city of Guangdong this week as part of its bid to increase its market share in the country. The 22,000-sq-m plant...

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Heineken Hungária ending a good year

Heineken Hungária achieved a 16 per cent increase in operating profit and 12 per cent rise in net revenues in 2007. Sales grew to 392,000 hectolitres, with net revenues reaching...

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Chocolate festival with bon-bon book

A chocolate festival was held by Szamos Marcipán Kft. for the second time on 5. March, under the title “Wondeful Chocolate” with the aim of promoting quality and the culture...

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Canned beer increasingly popular

Retail sales of beer continued to grow last year, with a 6 per cent increase in terms of quantity and 10 per cent in terms of value. Demand for canned...

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Makes even dirty work tidier

Creative designers of STI group have done their best to reproduce the shape of the new Vileda sponge product line in their blue displays. Several versions of the display have...

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RFID in the refrigeration chain

Demand for guaranteeing food safety has been growing for years. A monitoring system would allow the origin and whereabouts of products to be identified quickly and accurately throughout their lifecycle....

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Ágyas Zwack Kosher pálinka

Ágyas Zwack Kosher Pálinka is available in three flavours. Fresh raspberry, rose-hip and plum make up the soul of these new palinkas, which are made using 3 kilos of fruit...

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Ban on smoking?

According to Ágnes Horváth, minister of health, her ministry will submit the bill for the amendment of the law on the protection of non-smokers to parliament by the end of...

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Pasta Wednesday

Gyermelyi Pasta Wednesday is a promotion for restaurant guests. Pasta fans will be able to sample Gyermelyi specialities in 300 restaurants at half the normal prices on 16. April. This...

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Magnetic beer brands in hyper markets

Since beer sales grew last year, even though it was a difficult year for everybody, optimism regarding 2008 seems to be justified. As a result of new strategies, hyper markets...

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Digital Signage – the future is here!

– Technological progress brings about new and specialised marketing solutions like Digital Signage, usually regarded as a form of home advertising – says–Attila Csizmadia, chairman of the Digital Signage Division...

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Ladies, put on your sunglasses!

The cooking oil business seems to be a good one. This is why we have seen a flood of imported and private label products on store shelves in recent years,...

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SIÓ VitaTigris Gyümölcspüré

This fruit delicacy in 90 gram, nice and cheerful satchets is available in strawberry and pear flavours. It is also a good compromise for quelling hunger, or can be recommended...

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Szentkirályi over 5 billion

Total revenues of Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. exceeded HUF 5 billion in 2007, with an increase of 16 per cent compared to 2006. They are planning to reach 6 billion this...

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Tourism treated unfairly? According to Tamás Károvits, member of the board of the Budapest section of MATUR, this sector is not treated like it should be by the government. The...

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Date Swedes and drink beer with Romanians!

A survey has been prepared about European beer culture by the market researchers Added Value for SABMiller. 7,500 consumers have been interviewed in 15 European countries for the survey. There...

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Instore: the moment of truth

Cheapness is till the key consideration regarding instore tools, but at least cardboard displays are becoming increasingly attractive. Companies specialising in instore communication are confident however, that western solutions will...

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(HU) CombiSwift csavaros kupak a SIÓ és hohes C termékeken

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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Holland Premium termékcsalád

Three new products have been added to the Holland Premium light margarine product line. In addition to the basic version, Holland Premium products with ionized sea salt, extra virgin olive...

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Uninterrupted expansion by Kékkúti

Total revenues of Kékkúti Ásványvíz Zrt. from sales of mineral water exceeded HUF 12 billion last year. The three Kék-kuti brands, Theodora, Nestlé Aquarel and Perrier held a combined market...

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Faktoring ABC – about factoring in simple terms

We hear about factoring every day, but relatively few businesses actually use this financial service. Probably, not many people are familiar with the advantages of factoring. We have asked Andrea...

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