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(HU) Több mint félezernyi ellenőrzés, egyharmaduk bírsággal végződik
Date: 2007-07-25 00:00:00
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(HU) Folytatódott az élelmiszeripari kiskereskedelmi forgalom visszaesése
Date: 2007-07-25 00:00:00
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European sales make Whirpool stronger
Date: 2007-07-23 00:00:00
The income from the old continent grew with 10%. Whirlpool Corp. (WHR), a maker of household appliances, said second-quarter earnings from continuing operations rose 60% to $161 million, or $2...
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Bols- summer time – holiday- vodka flavored with bison grass
Date: 2007-07-23 00:00:00
Since July Bols Hungary sales a new product, called vodka Zubrowka. It is promoted with BTL campaign. The polish vodka, Zubrowka is flavored with bison grass, on this fact is...
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Larvae found on pizzas
Date: 2007-07-23 00:00:00
Czech authorities ordered the withdrawal of tens of thousands of frozen pizzas made by local manufacturer Guseppe after they were found to contain insect larvae. "Our inspectors found 9,990 rotting...
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Food safety problems in Germany
Date: 2007-07-23 00:00:00
Every fourth food company make illeguratories, according the German Food Safety Institute. The most problem is registered at carcase meat, poultry and salamis. One sixth of checked food samples were...
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Botulism taint prompts canned-food recall at Connors Brothers' U.S. unit
Date: 2007-07-23 00:00:00
U.S. federal regulators expanded their warnings against tainted tins of food that have been produced at a U.S. production facility owned by a Canadian income trust. Castleberry Food Co.,...
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Governors step up push for children's health funding
Date: 2007-07-23 00:00:00
The american nation's governors stepped up pressure on the Bush administration Sunday to boost federal spending on a health insurance program serving low-income children. During its annual meeting, the National...
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Gucci owner gets reins of Puma with $7.3b bid
Date: 2007-07-23 00:00:00
The luxury goods maker has said it aims to step up opening of new Puma stores in developing markets and increase the brand's presence in the United States. PPR SA,...
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Mineral water market develop well
Date: 2007-07-20 00:00:00
In quality 22% more, in value 19% more mineral water was sold between last and this years June. It was a record increase is mineral waters's retail – according to...
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Disaffected owners at Bijou Brigitte
Date: 2007-07-20 00:00:00
The Hamburg costume jewelry group, works 962 stores, increased its pre-tax earnings to EUR 165.4 million it is 6.8% growth. The rise is 3.7% less as waited – said company...
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Danone sells Danao in France
Date: 2007-07-20 00:00:00
Danone France is selling its Danao brand, a mixed milk and fruit juice, in the country to cider company Cidreries du Calvados la Fermiere (CCLF). The sale is part of...
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Asda sparks Harry Potter price war
Date: 2007-07-20 00:00:00
The supermarket had earlier put a maximum £8.87 retail price on Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – the same as rival chains Tesco and Sainsbury's. The supermarket was...
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Nestle, PepsiCo considered merger
Date: 2007-07-20 00:00:00
Global consumer goods heavyweights Nestle and PepsiCo were reportedly involved in talks over a possible merger earlier in the year, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. ...
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Sweden to face EU Court over alcohol tax
Date: 2007-07-19 00:00:00
Sweden should not be allowed to have higher tax on wine than on beer quoting a top EU judge. Paolo Mengozzi, the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice,...
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New rules limit junk food ads aimed at children
Date: 2007-07-19 00:00:00
Eleven of the USA's biggest food and drink companies will adopt new rules to limit advertising to children under the age of 12. The companies, including Campbell Soup Co.,...
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Qatari Royal Familie will get a grip on Sainsbury
Date: 2007-07-19 00:00:00
The British supermarket group J Sainsbury said it has received a takeover approach from a Qatari investment group. "J Sainsbury plc confirms it has received a preliminary approach from Delta...
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Germany's Hertie not up for sale
Date: 2007-07-19 00:00:00
British private investment group Dawnay Day, which owns German department store chain Hertie, said on Monday that Hertie was not up for sale, denying a report in a German newspaper....
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New rules for overtime
Date: 2007-07-18 00:00:00
The employers and employee may have extra agreement about 300 hours overtime per year. normally overtime can't be more than 200 hours per year. According to the new rules an...
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Wal-Mart tops 2007 Fortune Global 500 list
Date: 2007-07-18 00:00:00
Huge revenues have propelled Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to the top of the 2007 Fortune Global 500 list, and pushed aside Exxon Mobil Corp. to the No. 2 spot on the...
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Stop for czekish poultry
Date: 2007-07-18 00:00:00
Auchan stoped buying and selling poultry from Czech Republik for interim time. Altough its supplier guaranteed, that the transported products are bird flu free, the supermarket chain decided not to...
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Johnson&Jonson is doing well
Date: 2007-07-18 00:00:00
The good second quarter's outcome dues to overseas sales Johnson & Johnson posted a 9 percent increase in second-quarter profit. The company reported net income of $3.08 billion, or $1.05...
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Cadbury fined £1m for salmonella offences
Date: 2007-07-18 00:00:00
The confectionery giant Cadbury was fined £1m yesterday over a national salmonella outbreak which gave 42 people food poisoning and put three of them in hospital. The Birmingham-based company was...
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Britvic continues Robinsons push online
Date: 2007-07-18 00:00:00
Britvic has partnered with Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions to launch an online marketing push for its Robinsons squash brand in the UK. The drive is built around a website which...
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