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The world celebrate with alcoholic drink

According the Gfk's fresh survey the people drink alcohol at home with friends or with family members or with the meal. 30,000 people's answers from 30 countries gave the basic...

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Europa and Convergence Capital bought Zalahús's site in Zalaegerszeg

The investors have other project in the capital.  The investors,  Europa Capital and the Convergence Capital build a retail establishment, cost is 30 million euro on the Zalaegerszeg site. The...

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Lidl privat label brands in the Netherlands and Sweden

Fairglobe consists of the six products: bananas, coffee, tea, juice, chocolate bars and cane sugar. Lidl is also increasing its promotion and new products development in Italy, where the company...

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SABMiller invests in Romania

The beer giant is set to invest EUR50m in expanding production and modernising its facility in Timisoara. The company's Ursus Breweries subsidiary in the country confirmed that it will plough...

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European wages far away

315 companies took part in a survey conducted by Hay Group Management Consulting Kft, participants stated that they are planning 5.6% to 6% wage increase in 2008.  Total staff employed...

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New food-chain safety authority from October

The authority, pertains to the ministry of agriculture, follows the road and quality of the food from the field to the kitchen door. The staff, 104 people come from the...

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New retail chain – RIA by Interfruct

The founder of RIA – the Interfruct Kft. calculates on 80 new member, independent stores, this year, and another 500 next year. The members of the chain will get several...

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EU Court rejects Biraghi's 'Grana' cheese trademark application

The EU's second highest court, the Court of First Instance, has annulled a decision made by the EU body for harmonisation of trademarks and ruled that 'Grana' is not a...

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Last warning for China

The European Union gave China a “last warning”, saying the bloc may ban a range of Chinese products, including food and toys, that fail to comply with health and safety...

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Grolsch increases its profit

The Dutch brewer said that operating profit for the six months to the end of June rose to EUR11m compared to EUR10.2m in the corresponding period a year earlier. The...

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Loss of Lipton fails to hold Campari back in H1

Campari's wine division performed particularly well, bringing in a 19.7% lift in sales, hitting EUR56.9m. Group net profit rose by 2.5%. The Italian drinks company said today that operating profit...

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PET bottle recycling

Fe-Group Invest Zrt will soon complete the installation of a new piece of PET plastic bottle cleaning equipment purchased for HUF 200 m at its Budapest center. The company collects...

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Hungary inflation trickles down to 8.3% yr/yr

According to Central Statistics Office (KSH) datas Hungary's consumer prices rose by 8.3% year on year in August.  The price of flour rose 7.1% m/m and shot up by 33.2%...

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Healthy Europeans – the Probiotics market will double in the next years in the EU

According to Frost & Sullivan's market riport, the European food and beverage probiotics market is expected to more than double by 2013.   The Strategic Analysis of the European Food...

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New type of urban store is testing in France

The French Casino supermarket chain is testing a new urban store concept for its supermarket banner in Paris. The store places the Casino private label products in optimum display positions...

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Private label is making large market share gains in organic food products

According to TNS, in the UK, seven of the top ten selling organic products are now retailer brands. Tesco Organic has more than 1,200 items. Sainsbury's So Organic range "has...

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InBev prepares heavy investment for Belgian breweries

InBev is looking to invest up to EUR60m in operations at three of its breweries. The Belgium-based beer giant confirmed that it will plough the money into its Hoegaarden, Jupille...

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European monitoring because of the additives

The European Commission said it had asked the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to evaluate the British study, that has found that additives in drinks, sweets and cakes can contribute...

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Considerable increase at cosmetics and toiletries

According th new research of Euromonitor, the global cosmetics and toiletries market is experiencing very strong sales growth. Sales of cosmetics and toiletries at a world level grew by a...

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Maspex Wadowice Group launch own sugar plant in Ukraine

The new plant worth to EUR 50 mln. will be constructed in the village Grigoryevka, Kyiv region. There is a plan to launch enterprise in three years. Maspex has already...

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Missing labeling, USD 20 million damage

A warning, that the Trade Aid's chocolate bars may contain traces of nuts and/or dairy products which can cause anaphylaxis was left off a labelling print run at the Belgian...

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Brandcasting and Music Factory at the Coca-Cola summer campaign

Online concerts and 35,000 songs in the music collection at Sziget Festival.  The innovative new marketing elements, developed by Neo Interactive enriched big success at the target group. At the...

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New Gatorade and Bottled Water at PepsiCo

G2, PepsiCo said, will have 25 calories per eight-ounce serving and is the first new Gatorade product since the original drink was introduced in 1967. The original lemon-lime Gatorade has...

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Ad campaign to eat meat with the famous actor Robert Koltai

From the HUF 96million budget of the Hungarian Agrar Marketing Center's there will be big and citylight posters, radio and print ads to see and to hear. The goal of...

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Four levels shopping center on the Corvin Promenade

The shopping centre is spread over 34,600 square meters of rental space, it include nince mid-sized retail units, a supermarket and an underground parking lot offering 1,200 slots.  French real...

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Polgár logistics basis ends first unit

As part of the first phase of a 38,000 sqm logistics center development project in the Polgár industrial park, the developers have put into operation the first warehouse of 6,000...

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Hungarian customer buy the own-brand products

According the research firm Nielsen 20% of food shopping contribute the Hungarian for own-brand products, at cosmetics and chemicals it's not so high but there is an increasing in it....

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First large Chinese greenfield investment in Borsod

Livan Biodegradable Product will invest 18 million euros in the new plants in Alsozsolca and Edeleny. The plants will manufacture packaging material for European markets. The plants will start off...

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Coca-Cola makea recycling popular

The incentive for members of the public to recycle more will be cash prizes of up to £18,000 for local Football League clubs to spend on youth development. Coca-Cola Great...

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