Market News
The Borvacsora to be restarted on M1
Date: 2013-08-13 12:10:41
The Borvacsora (Wine Supper) TV show will be brodcasted again in a new form on the M1 television channel from the autumn, in which noted and well-known personalities – athletes,...
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The ZEW’s German and Eurozone index reflects improving economic outlooks
Date: 2013-08-13 12:10:01
The sentiment index of ZEW, reflecting economic outlooks has increased far above the expectations in August both in Germany and in the Eurozone – the Mannheim-based ZEW (Zentrum für Europäische...
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August is great for open-air cooking, too
Date: 2013-08-13 08:00:12
The Hungarians are cooking outdoors in the summer, at least once a month, usually in a cauldron – was found in the recent survey of MAGGI. The most popular Hungarian...
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Domestic cattle stocks have increased
Date: 2013-08-12 12:40:24
The Hungarian cattle population increased between 2010 and 2013, due to the recovery of the internal market and the support system in the sector – Feldman Zsolt Deputy Minister of...
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Food became more expensive
Date: 2013-08-12 12:20:08
While the purchase prices barely changed in the food industry, the processors are trying to enforce their cost growth in vain, while the more optimistic chains slowly increase their consumer...
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MADOSZ: better-than-average tobacco crop is expected this year
Date: 2013-08-12 12:18:27
A better-than-average tobacco crop is expected this year. Its quality will be similar to the quality of the previous years’ crop – Bényei Illés the President of the Hungarian Tobacco...
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The Wholesale Market develops from hundreds of millions HUF
Date: 2013-08-12 12:14:03
The Budapesti Nagybani Piac Zrt. (Wholesale Market of Budapest) will spend almost 100 million HUF to solve the traffic chaos, caused by the retailers’ trucks on the Nagykőrösi road. The...
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Tobacco shops: New contest for the unsuccessfully applied places
Date: 2013-08-12 12:00:00
The new tender for the unsuccessfully applied places has been published. According to the information published on the website of kormany.hu, the deadline for the application is 2 September 2013....
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More than seven million tons of wheat and rye was grown in Romania
Date: 2013-08-12 11:21:50
More than seven million tons of wheat and rye was grown in Romania this year. It is the best harvest in the last eight years – Daniel Constantin Romanian Minister...
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New cereal to make sex better
Date: 2013-08-12 09:46:54
Described as a 'nutritious and delicious way to help fuel your fire', Sexcereal is (we can only imagine) the world's first libido boosting breakfast food. Firebox.com reckon you might need...
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Swedish researchers studying ways to print loudspeakers and keyboards on paper
Date: 2013-08-12 08:00:00
Someday consumers may find themselves listening to paper to learn more about products. The technology could be used in many ways in addition to advertising, it could help people with...
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No gardening without irrigation – this year's fruit remains small
Date: 2013-08-09 12:08:13
The plants and the animals have suffered the hot weather of the last three weeks. The meat prices are already going up, but fruit that remained small this year can...
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According to analysts, the development of foreign trade fell short of expectations
Date: 2013-08-09 12:05:37
Analysts say that the development of foreign trade in June, especially the export surplus fell short of expectations. The Central Statistics Office (KSH) disclosed on Thursday, that the export in...
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Cooking oil cheaters were unveiled in Bács-Kiskun County
Date: 2013-08-09 11:50:43
The cooking oil packaging plant, that was investigated by the staff of Nébih on Thursday did not meet with any legislations. The investigation was conducted in two locations simultaneously. The...
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A Hungarian-Romanian trade center was built near Csengersima
Date: 2013-08-09 11:44:21
A Hungarian-Romanian fruit and vegetable trade center was built at Csengersima, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, near the Hungarian-Romanian border. The facility that provides sales opportunities for the farmers near the frontier will...
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VM: watermelons from Romania were seized in Békés County
Date: 2013-08-09 11:01:35
About 23 tons of watermelons from Romania in a value of nearly one million HUF were seized by the authorities on Thursday in Békés County – Budai Gyula Minister of...
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Record fine for foreign dairy companies in China
Date: 2013-08-09 10:57:01
A record amount of 670 million yuan (24.6 billion HUF) fines were imposed on six foreign producers of baby milk powder in China – the Chinese National Development and Reform...
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Nielsen measured 155 billion HUF turnover on the household chemicals and cosmetics market
Date: 2013-08-08 13:00:07
The retail turnover of household chemicals and cosmetics was about 155 billion in the first half this year, 2 percent more than in the same period last year. In terms...
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It turned out that the Hungarian men are more loyal than women
Date: 2013-08-08 12:55:49
Anyone can state anything, the figures show: the Hungarian men are loyal! According to Grando online pláza’s recent survey, the majority of both sexes said they would not change their...
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VM: The melon inspections in July resulted in a 10 million HUF fine
Date: 2013-08-08 12:00:13
The experts of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) imposed about 10 million HUF fines in July, due to irregularities detected during melon checks – Helik Ferenc, the Director...
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This year’s cake of the country is the honey brittle cake of Milota
Date: 2013-08-08 11:18:34
The Milota honey brittle cake won this year’s Cake of Hungary title. The currant foamed-apple-layered became Hungary’s sugar-free cake, while the winner of the St. Stephen's day bread contest became...
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K&H: low SME export activity
Date: 2013-08-07 12:02:52
Currently, 23 percent of the domestic small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) perform export and import operations, while another 6 percent of them engaged only in export activities – shows K&H’s...
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Ipsos: Attention is focused on prizes
Date: 2013-08-07 12:00:17
According to the national online survey of Ipsos, 32 percent of the netizens are participating in contests and sweepstakes, initiated by various brands. The promise of a smaller or larger...
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Harvest in Europe has begun with the Csabagyöngye grapes
Date: 2013-08-07 11:55:48
The grape harvest in Europe has begun with the Csabagyöngye grape variety on Wednesday. This year's crop is fairly good. The price of Csabagyöngye rose to 110 HUF from last...
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Cash registers – Another cash register manufacturer received permission
Date: 2013-08-07 11:52:19
New, online cash register, that is able to online data connection has appeared on the market today, so those who are obliged to cash register replacement can choose from four...
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GVH: consumer protection affairs are in the lead
Date: 2013-08-07 11:40:17
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) closed 62 cases in the first half of this year. Half of these cases – as in previous years – were consumer protection affairs –...
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Brussels wants uniform labeling on stress free slaughtering
Date: 2013-08-07 11:00:18
The EU is exploring the possibility to indicate the information on product labels that the animals were slaughtered without narcotizing in order to provide a wider range of information to...
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Slovakian FMCG-sceeen sees an incredible growth
Date: 2013-08-07 10:54:16
Slovakian FMCG-companies have seen a five-times growth in terms of profit as compared to 2012 – Slovakian new agency TASR has announced on Thursday, referring to the press release by...
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Synthetic alcohol in the making
Date: 2013-08-07 10:00:25
Perhaps it is not accidentally that news flashes the world press before New Year; British scientists are fighting against drunkenness and hangover, with the developing of synthetic alcohol. Imperial College...
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Customers appreciate the support of social goals
Date: 2013-08-06 12:55:00
An increasing number of Hungarian consumers are willing to pay more for a product or service if they know that the companies in their program directly supports social goals. 43...
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