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High performance Vertical Pouch Packaging technology for ready meals

Cryovac® flexible pouches are made of fully co-extruded, multilayer, high barrier film.The technology results in hygienic packs that ensure prolonged shelf life, convenience and security.   Kivircik is the leading...

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Staropramen more than doubles profit to CZK 578.4m

Czech brewery, part of InBev, raised revenues from Kc3.56bn to Kc3.75bn and more than doubled the profit to Kc578.4m last year from Kc231.3m in 2006. Pivovary Staropramen is the second...

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Hungarian Stand on “World of Private Label” International Trade Show

PLMA’s annual show presents more than 3,000 exhibit stands including more than 30 national and regional pavilions.   PLMA’s 2008 “World of Private Label” International Trade Show will be held...

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Britvic 13% pre-tax profit increase

The company said its Irish drinks business, acquired from Magners maker C&C Group in August last year, was performing strongly, helping drive a 29pc increase in revenues to £455m in...

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Auchan wants a Bigger Presents in Russia

According to local government data French retailer plans to invest 320 million euros ( in expanding its store chains in the Moscow region.   Auchan has been present in the...

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Delikát8 – playground fiber

The most applications came from settlement where no more than 8,000 people live. This program made them real community.  Until Mai 32,195 applications arrived for Delikát's „Cooking 8 playground” tender....

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Digital Media Directory at TV2

From June 2008 a new directory leads the developing and sales of TV2's digital surfaces (internet sites, teletex, mobil content). The head of directory is Attila Fekete, who further worked...

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Atradius Selected Best Credit Insurance Provider 2008

According to the judges of World Finance Magazine, Atradius is instrumental in offering reliable and efficient service that is useful for a wide range of different markets.  Atradius offers credit...

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Forum of Hungarian Entrepreneurs in Region Heves

The next stop of „Sound of our Voice”, business forum organised by Hungarian Entrepreneurs Association was in Eger, where several leader of local authorities and politicans took part.  One message...

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Holiday Cheques – Since 10 years

The owner can use their cheques for 27 kind of service at 8500 places in whole Hungary.  From the first years 1-2 billion sales, nowadays the foundation sold cheques in...

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New regional head for Cadbury

Brian Cohen has been appointed the new director of Cadbury Middle Europe. This region is composed of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Albania, Macedonia, Bosnia and Serbia....

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Helit for the elite

A meeting for chefs was held by Helit Kft.on 15. April. The main sponsor of the event was Bonduell Nagykőrös Kft. A 6 course lunch was served, so that invited...

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Double digit growth for dish washing tablets

According to the Nielsen Retail Index, demand for dish washing tablets is growing as the use of dish washers becomes increasingly common. While the segment of dish washing liquids is...

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IT in control

There comes a moment in the life of FMCG companies when they can no longer function relying solely on human resources. This is when they need a management, or logistic...

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Best practice

One of the companies from the market of hot beverages was targeted by GVH as a result of a campaign where points had to be collected by customers. Upon being...

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Zewa Deluxe Pure White toalettpapír

The new Zewa Deluxe Pure White triple layer toilet paper combines elegance with well known Zewa quality....

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POP materials popular among customers

Emotions are playing an increasing role in influencing in-store activities. According to a presenter at the EuroShop exhibition held in Düsseldorf, providing joy and an exciting experience for customers is...

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New sales director for Borsodi

Zsolt Mészáros was appointed the HoReCa and Small Food sales director of Borsodi Sörgyár Zrt. on 1. April. He had begun his career with Univer and spent 13 years with...

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Client base of Mood Media continues to grow

Cora has signed a contract with Mood Media for another three years. A more flexible technology is to be used by the retail chain, which will allow advertisements and information...

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To dissolve and to protect

The increase in the number of households which use a dish washer is an important factor in the growth of the detergent market. Demand for dish washing liquids is also...

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Preston TradeCenter: instant in-store data

Market data is increasingly important for the FMCG sector. Accurate and fresh in-store data is needed. However, few manufacturer actually have an accurate picture of their in-store presence regarding specific...

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One more year?

A year ago, we wrote that Hungarian legislation on adopting the guidelines about unfair trade practices accepted by the EU Commission in 2005, is to be passed by 11. June...

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Libero Up&Go Spring Collection

The coolest nappies in the world ! Libero has been the first in the market to make nappies trendy and fun....

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Sunshine after rain?

Market research data was analysed at the April 17. meeting of the Trade marketing Klub An analysis of the recession in retail trade seen in 2007, viewed in international context...

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Good start for Henkel

Revenues of Henkel rose by 1.7 per cent in the first quarter. All divisions contributed to growth. Organic increase, including the effects of changes in exchange rates, was 3.3 per...

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From Nestlé to Rauch

Zoltán Jakab became sales director of Rauch Hungária Kft. on 1. April. He had previously worked for Nestlé Hungária in various positions for a period of 14 years. He began...

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Environment-friendly detergents in flasks

Ladies & Gentlemen Hungary Kft. began distribution of Ecover products in the autumn of 2007. Ecover is the leading manufacturer of bio and eco-detergents. Ecover products are to be distributed...

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Industry above inflation

Domestic industrial prices were up by 10.8 per cent in March compared to March 2007, and by 0.8 per cent compared to February. Industrial export prices were 0.3 lower on...

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Martinique: dream world full of controversy

Martinique, an overseas territory of France is 7,000 kilometres from Budapest. The beaches are beautiful, the vegetation is lush, but we cannot fail to notice the many controversies. Martinique is...

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Libero pelenka innováció

The latest Libero pant nappies will be available with a flexible side panel from June....

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