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Only two companies left in the domestic market
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Sugar factories had a profitable year in 2004, while not all sugar beet producers were as lucky. In Hungarian sugar factories almost half a million tons of white sugar were...

Growth of domestic demand slowing down
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

According to a forecast prepared by GKI with the help of Erste Bank and published on 30. October, the political situation will consolidate, corrections will be implemented, and reforms will...

Vénusz, goddess of the kitchen
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

1952 – Stalinism is still raging in Hungary when the first bottle of Vénusz cooking oil comes off the production line. How such a name could be chosen in those...

He has chosen soft drinks
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Sandor Baja has become the export director of Eckes granini GmbH & Co KG, his responsibilities being foreign sales in France, Austria and Germany. Previously he had been marketing director...

EU testing rice from the US
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Food safety experts of EU member countries have decided to begin testing rice shipments from the US to stop deliveries of genetically engineered products. The costs of testing in European...

Small stores in a strong position
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The value of retail sales of spirits grew by 8 per cent, while the quantity of sales grew by 4 per cent in the October 2005–September 2006 period compared to...

Production of sweets is shrinking, consumption is not
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The Hungarian confectionery market grew by 1.5% last year. The domestic range of products meets the Western-European standards, and the market is ruled by the biggest European producers. The competition...

Consumers have got over the shock
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The Consumer Confidence Index has only shown a slight decrease of 3 points in September, compared to June, stopping at 149 points. Expectations regarding household income and the financial position...

Sponsorship step by step
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Based on the consequences drawn from Megasztár, TV2, at the launch of Megatánc, put an emphasis on the exclusive presence of the sponsors. As a new element TV2 integrated two...

The same company, but the task bigger
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Aldo Siegrist has been appointed managing director of Nestle Hungaria Ltd. He has been working for the company for a long time, and has learnt that every new position brings...

BIT and BUD are not the same
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

According to a ruling by the Court of the EU, the trademark „BIT” cannot be mistaken for „BUD”. The Court has dismissed a suit filed by Bitburger Brauerei for banning...

Palinka reborn
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Palinka has definitely benefited from EU rules regarding protection of origin. New flavours and designs keep appearing in the market, helping to boost sales. Since Hungary became the sole country...

From German to Latin taste
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Hungary’s geological treasures create an environment where the mineral content of natural mineral water is high, and exceptionally healthy for human consumption. The output of the Hungarian production was 700...

Hyper markets responding to challenge by discount chains
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

70 per cent of French retail trade in food is concentrated in the hands of the five biggest companies. The largest European chain, Carrefour has its HQ in France and...

Answers to puzzles at Packforum®
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

This is the third year that Packforum®, the packaging technology demonstration centre of Sealed Air Cryovac has hosted a commercial press day on 21. September. The subject presented was the...

The First Hungarian at the top of Coca-Cola Company
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The board of directors of Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (CCHBC) has appointed Jozsef Tarsoly managing director as from August 15, with full business responsibility for the company in Hungary. “I...

Expanding trade between India and the EU
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The volume of trade between India and the EU will reach EUR 70 billion in the next two years, while only EUR 48.5 billion is expected for 2006. If the...

Larger size shower gels are more popular
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Shower gel sales continue to expand: retail sales in excess of HUF 10 billion showed an increase of 8 per cent in terms of value and 14 per cent in...

Less sugar, less calories
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Consumption of wholesome non-alcoholic beverages (mineral water, carbonated soft-drinks and fruit juices) has been steadily growing in the past decade in Hungary; it almost doubled, thus reaching a standard European...

Electronic invoicing to come
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Electronic invoicing was the subject discussed at the conference organised by ECR Hungary. Digital invoicing is still practically unknown in Hungary, whereas Poland and the Czech Republic are far ahead...

Sial: Food and science
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Sial, held between 22-26 October, was referred to as the global review of the power of commerce by Peter Hazelzet, chairman of the board of the company organising the fair....

Based in Budapest, working internationally
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Dezso Visi, the new sales and marketing director of LLP Budapest started his career developing software, later worked as sales director as well as business development director. Although LLP’s offices...

Grune Woche: Hungarian food in Berlin
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Hungarian food products will be exhibited on 440 square meters at the Grune Woche fair in Berlin between 19-28. January 2007. Sampling in the traditionally popular restaurant and shopping will...

Natural is the trend in shower gels
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

According to surveys, shower gels are more popular in Hungary compared to neighbouring countries, though consumption has not reached the Western European level yet. Why is this? Private labels account...

Favourable domestic trends for wine
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The year 2004/2005 does not count among the best years of wine production in Hungary. The purchase price of wine dropped by 25% due to overproduction, export fell by 180...

We have reached implementation
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The legal aspects of electronic invoicing, the IT background of electronic archives, the operation of the GS1/Perfekt data bank, the system of working out a common business language, the harmonisation...

New pace in market research
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Times are changing in market research. It is no longer enough to have campaign leaflets scanned and processed according to product, period and retail chain, but more data and details...

BUSZESZ to produce vinegar
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Pannonhalma Abbey and BUSZESZ Zrt. have jointly developed a product based on XVIII. century recipes found in the library of the abey and using wines from its wine cellar. The...

Main trends in hyper markets and discount stores
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Marked consolidation is taking place in FMCG retail trade, as over one third of total turnover is now shared by the three largest chains. The 98 hyper markets represent only...

CONFERENCES
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

20th November, Monday Foodapest Workshop with AC Nielsen: The food market in the mirror of the figures Date: 3 p.m.-5 p.m. Venue: Pavilion B, Media Room 21th November, Tuesday Conference:...

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News and articles

Only two companies left in the domestic market Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Growth of domestic demand slowing down Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Vénusz, goddess of the kitchen Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

He has chosen soft drinks Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

EU testing rice from the US Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Small stores in a strong position Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Production of sweets is shrinking, consumption is not Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Consumers have got over the shock Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Sponsorship step by step Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The same company, but the task bigger Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

BIT and BUD are not the same Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Palinka reborn Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

From German to Latin taste Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Hyper markets responding to challenge by discount chains Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Answers to puzzles at Packforum® Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

The First Hungarian at the top of Coca-Cola Company Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Expanding trade between India and the EU Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Larger size shower gels are more popular Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Less sugar, less calories Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Electronic invoicing to come Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Sial: Food and science Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Based in Budapest, working internationally Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Grune Woche: Hungarian food in Berlin Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Natural is the trend in shower gels Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Favourable domestic trends for wine Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

We have reached implementation Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

New pace in market research Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

BUSZESZ to produce vinegar Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

Main trends in hyper markets and discount stores Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

CONFERENCES Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00

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