News and articles
2009, the year of changes at Mary-Ker
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
All of Mary-Ker Kft.’s brand products were modernised and changed in the spirit of healthy eating, thanks to innovations in 2009. From October 2009, Mary-Ker Pasta Kft. produces and distributes...
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The rebirth of home baking
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
As a result of austerity measures, the positions of several food categories connected with home cooking/baking improved. Families do not buy as many ready-made cakes as before and spend less...
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GKI expects Euro’s exchange rate to be at 260 Forints next year
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
According to a forecast by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. and Erste Bank, the Hungarian economy hit rock bottom in autumn 2009 and in the 4th quarter a modest growth is expected....
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Mándy-féle 8 tojásos száraztészta tönkölyőrleménnyel
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
New composition with keeping traditional values, innovations directed at healthy eating and extra fibre content from the added ground spelt....
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Macfrut 2009 – Innovation and global trends
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
On 9 October, the 26th Macfrut exhibition and fair closed its gates in Cesena, Italy. The first European-level summit of the fruit sector was also held at the 3-day event....
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Old-new beer on the shelves: Spaten
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
– 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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Popular Kaiser salamis are now available in the deli counter as well....
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From Hungarian salami to wild garlic
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
– 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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
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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Increasing public demand for cheap products
Date: 2009-12-03 00:03:55
According to the datas of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute; in the third quarter of 2009, the households purchased recommended daily products 1.3 percent lower than a year earlier. However,...
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Domestic food retail sales increased in value, decreased in volume in the third quarter
Date: 2009-12-03 00:03:42
According to Nielsen market research company; with Hungary food retail sales volume decresed in nine European countries in the third quarter, compared to last year’s July -September. In Hungary, the...
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SPAR became ” This year’s committed dealer of Hungarian goods”
Date: 2009-12-03 00:03:40
The SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. won ” This year’s committed dealer of Hungarian goods” prize of Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft. on the professional competition of Progressive Magazine on 27th November...
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We like Hungarian products in vain
Date: 2009-12-03 00:03:21
It seems difficult to carry out the goal that the proportion of imported foods should be reduced to 20 percent, on the shelves of the domestic stores. The share of...
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Thinking of you Tibi – with love
Date: 2009-12-03 00:02:35
The Bonbonetti Group would like to cause delight with specific surprise to the residents of children homes. Bakáts Tibor Ambassador of Tibi Chocolate and Jóban Rosszban stars – Végh Judit,...
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Hungarian goose thigh will disappear from IKEA restaurants
Date: 2009-12-03 00:01:02
According to the German news agency the DPA; Hungarian goose thigh will disappear from the restaurants of the Swedish furniture group. Four Paws strikes again on the Hungarian goose breeders:...
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Tesco stores are preparing for Santa Claus
Date: 2009-12-03 00:00:55
The all available chocolate Santa Claus figurines would enfold the road between Budapest and Siófok, if we could put them together side by side. The giant supermarket chain is waiting...
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The COOP Santa Claus Minitrain is in Szolnok again
Date: 2009-12-03 00:00:25
The COOP Santa Claus Minitrain arrived to Szolnok for the third time. Like in the previous years, the COOP Santa Claus Minitrain operating on 3rd and 4th of December in...
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Veszprém Lapterjesztő Ltd. awarded by ”Pegasus 2009 Prize”
Date: 2009-12-03 00:00:12
The Pegasus Prize, which is a prestigious recognition of the most dynamically developing companies, was allocated for the second time on an exclusive gala, held in the Chain Bridge Palace...
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We are facing a money saving Christmas
Date: 2009-12-02 00:07:07
The Christmas season in the United States starts each year, the Friday after Thanksgiving day. The Equilor Investment Ltd. examined how the Christmas shopping season can evolutate in Hungary and...
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New seed plant in Szenttamás
Date: 2009-12-02 00:06:12
The new seed processing plant of the Törökszentmiklósi Mezőgazdasági Zrt. was handed over, which was partly financed by MFB Zrt. Due to the improvements, a modern workshop and a factory...
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Eurozone’s unemployment rate reached its 11-year peak
Date: 2009-12-02 00:05:11
In the Euro-zone, the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate is currently 9.8 percent, stagnaiting on its 11-year peak level in October, after the September rate was modified from 9.7 percent to 9.8...
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Hard Rock Cafe arrives in one and a half year
Date: 2009-12-02 00:04:12
The first unit of Hard Rock Cafe will open on the spring of 2011, at the corner of Vörösmarty square, in the former BÉT-palace on thousand square meters. The lease...
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