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Medicines at Drogerie Markt

Until the end of 2007 the company hopes to open drug corners at the all chain, in 2003 stores. It costs HUF 500 million. This time medicament can be sold...

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Start at Airport City

The first phase of the project is scheduled for completion in Q1 2008 including 8,300 sqm of warehouse space for lease and nearly 2,000 sqm of offices. Developer Ablon has...

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New owner and developing at the Bertrans logistic park in Kecskemet

Australia's Goodman Group buys logistics park in Hungary.  Goodman, an integrated property group listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, has acquired the Kecskemét-based logistics park of Hungarian logistics service provider...

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Heineken introduces new light lager in Russia

The new brand will be positioned in the premium class beer segment and will be supported by a wide promotion campaign across various mass media. Heineken has introduced a new...

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Ribena to go green

The company said that it will become the first in UK's soft drinks industry to increase the recycled content of its ready-to-drink bottles from 40% to 100%. All Ribena bottles,...

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Aldi defers in Poland

German discount retailer Aldi has postponed plans to enter the Polish market until early next year and will open fewer outlets there than planned. Aldi will open about 10 stores...

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Ferrero loses monopoly over Kinder sweets

Ferrero has been left with a bitter taste after being banned from keeping its monopoly over the word kinder, the German word for children, on its popular Kinder Surprise eggs....

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Summer raid – HUF 500 million fine

In the course of the 10 weeks control the inspectors spied at the Lake-Balaton, on the biggest events – as Sziget Festival and on the famous holiday places. Inspectors found...

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Milk producers make the pace

Subsequent upon the price war there are empty shelves at the supermarkets milk sections. The processing industry and the exporters run against each other and jack up the price. There...

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Friesland moving production capacity

Friesland Hungária zRt. will relocate its production capacity from Nagybánhegyes to Debrecen at the end of September, as the last step of its consolidation process announced in November 2006....

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Maspex investing in The Ukraine

Maspex is to establish a sugar processing plant in the Ukraine. The EUR 50 million .project of the Polish soft drinks manufacturer will be completed in three years. Revenues of...

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Fighting common taste

The block of people who regard cheese as being identical with trappista is still substantial and constitute the majority. The situation is however, changing slowly. – In Hungary, there is...

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Good days for palinka

Palinka sales in the HoReCa sector grew by 10 per cent in terms of value in the June 2006–May 2007 period. Total palinka sales in the HoReCa sector exceeded HUF...

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Kinley Bitter Rosso

This refreshment has been conceived in unquestionably Italian style: with amaretto aroma, carbon dioxide, ruby colour and an excitingly refreshing effect....

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Zewa

The practical Zewa Jumbo giant roll is easy to handle, as it can be torn from the middle using only one hand. The economic Zewa Plus paper towel with 3...

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Private label bio product for the British

According to a survey by TNS, seven out of the ten most popular bio products in the UK are private labels. In chains like Tesco and Sainsbury over 1,000 bio...

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News

Nestlé buying another mineral water bottling plant. The Rouge family used to have a 61,66 per cent majority share in the Swiss Sources Minerales Henniez mineral water bottling plant which...

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Dynamic expansion in the market of paper diapers

The growth in retail sales of paper diapers has continued to accelerate. An increase of 12 per cent was registered by Nielsen in the July 2006–June 2007 period, with total...

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Palinka popular among young people

Palinka has become fashionable. It has recently become an extremely successful product compared to the past. However, only premium brands of very high quality are welcome in restaurants. – Restaurants...

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Bip

Owing to its super effective formula, the Bip 7in1 dishwasher pill can make pots, plates and cutlery perfectly clean and shiny....

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Pom Bär

Agency: Post Edison Customer: Chio-Wolf Magyarország Kft. Product: Pom Bär Sonkás-Sajtos 65 g Apperance: TV2, Minimax Period: 10–30 September 2007...

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Coca-Cola in party bottle

The British group Faithless and the French design studio Paranoid have jointly worked out the shape of the latest innovative aluminium bottle for Coca-Cola. The new, limited edition, 0,25 litre...

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Rising prices from producers to stores

This has been a black year for the food business, with at least one third of total revenues falling victim to extreme weather conditions. According to recent statistics, a decline...

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Beyond absorbing capacity

Requirements for diapers are becoming increasingly diverse, but consumers continue to be sensitive to price. According to market research data, hyper markets are taking an increasing share from the sales...

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Rising prices in the bakery industry

Consumer prices in July were 8.4 per cent up compared to July 2006. According to a KSH report, food prices fell by 0.8 per cent compared to June. The prices...

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Ultra Aktív

All members of the Ultra Aktív Stain Removers product line are ruthless with stains, as a result of their deep cleaning effect but are gentle with textiles and colours. Products...

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Kaiser

Agency: Promo Reklámügynökség Kft. Customer: Kaiser Food Product: Kaiser Apperance: Tv2, Viasat 3, Spektrum, Hallmark Period: 3–30 September 2007...

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Unilever Magic world camp

Unilever has paid the cost of a one week holiday for students of Burattino Iskolaalapítvány as part of its charity program. The students also received ice cream, tea, tooth paste,...

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We have to get used to prices staying high

According to an analysis prepared by Zoltán Fórián, head of division in Agrár Európa Kft. for Éfosz, substantial price rises will dominate the world market of food in 2007 and...

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Intimate hygiene tissue: expansion above average

The market of intimate hygiene tissues is small but growing dynamically. According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, retail sales show an increase of 16 per cent in the July...

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