Market News

Video Purchasing to start in China
Date: 2012-03-06 12:01:08

From the next week, the Chinese customers can purchase by clicking on products in videos at the largest virtual market place. The e-commerce market leader, the Alibaba Group introduces a...

One million dollars to anyone who serves the artificial grilled chicken first
Date: 2012-03-05 12:41:25

Special dishes will be served June this year at an unusual food competition in Washington, where the chefs this time will be physiologists and biologists, while the grand prize will...

Sheep and beef cattle breeding support program was launched
Date: 2012-03-05 12:40:30

Ruminant restructuring program was launched. The new scheme is expected to affect 12 thousand farmers – mainly sheep and beef cattle breeders – who can claim for a total of...

Food Safety – 13.6 million HUF fines in Veszprém county last year
Date: 2012-03-05 12:35:22

13.6 million HUF food chain surveillance and food inspection fines were imposed by the Food Chain and Animal Health Directorate of the Veszprém County Government in 2011 –Székelyhídi László, the...

Volume of retail trade up by 0.3% in euro area
Date: 2012-03-05 12:05:58

In January 2012 compared with December 2011, the volume of retail trade1 grew by 0.3% in the euro area2 (EA17) and by 0.4% in the EU272. In December3 retail trade...

Cattle Exports to Turkey Resume
Date: 2012-03-05 11:59:11

According to information received by the relevant Hungarian authority, Turkey is to revoke its ban on livestock imports from Hungary. The Turkish party has accepted the Hungarian authority's package of...

GKI: Another about-face?
Date: 2012-03-05 10:56:04

Three and a half months after the announcement of the resumption of contacts with the IMF no agreement has been reached, not even about the opening of official negotiations. Hungary’s...

Hard times for the U.S. shopping centers
Date: 2012-03-05 08:57:57

The shopping centers once were the centers of retail shopping, now they became the memorials of the “ancient” consumer habits. They already had some problems previously, but these days the...

What on earth are we doing in consumers’ homes?
Date: 2012-03-05 00:12:52

Although different methods are used, quantitative and qualitative researches examine the same thing. This is the reason why it is worth integrating the information uncovered by these two types of...

Future Store at FOODAPEST (part 1)
Date: 2012-03-05 00:02:37

More than 900 trade visitors ‘liked’ Future Store at FOODAPEST between 5 and 8 February. Trade magazin and Trade Marketing Club’s joint project created a store with 350m² of floor...

Record spending on Valentine’s Day in the USA
Date: 2012-03-04 23:53:20

The average American spent USD 126.03 on Valentine’s Day – reported BIGinsight (USA); this constitutes an 8.5 increase from last year and is the by far the highest in the...

Independent stores in Walmart units
Date: 2012-03-04 23:49:22

Walmart is the world’s number one retailer. With sales of USD 419 billion last year and 9,700 stores in 28 countries. This is why it is a significant step that...

Domestic POPAI news
Date: 2012-03-04 23:45:40

Upon the invitation of POPAI Hungary, POPAI Italy’s general manager Massimo Volpe spent three days in Hungary from 15 February. On the fist day he spoke at a POPAI forum...

Selling cake the creative way
Date: 2012-03-04 23:09:52

János Pataki ceremonially announced at UKBA that they are going to launch a big campaign, starting on 1 March. Its main objective is to bring customers back to confectioneries. The...

AMC focused on two successful programmes at their stands
Date: 2012-03-04 22:54:30

Agricultural Marketing Centre came to FOODAPEST and UKBA with two stands on 300m², facilitating the presence of Quality Product from Hungary manufacturers and of companies that joined the Traditions-Flavours-Regions initiative....

After the big day out
Date: 2012-03-04 22:48:38

Hungexpo organised FOODAPEST and UKBA together on 5-8 February. Despite the cold weather more than 11,500 people visited the event, where nearly 200 exhibitors showcased their products and services on...

Greece: how economic crisis affects consumption
Date: 2012-03-04 22:33:37

According to the results of a Nielsen survey, in the last quarter of 2011 89 percent of Greeks were of the opinion that their country was in economic recession. Somewhat...

Hungary’s agricultural foreign trade and the German market
Date: 2012-03-04 22:30:16

In 2011 our agricultural export expanded much more rapidly than national economic export in general. One of the they key drivers in this expansion was the German market, which with...

Drugstores bettered their position
Date: 2012-03-04 22:25:07

Household chemicals and cosmetics retail sales amounted to HUF 300 billion last year – no change from 2010 – and a 2-percent decrease was measured in terms of volume sales...

More products advertised in fewer promotional leaflets
Date: 2012-03-04 22:21:49

GfK Hungária’s Leaflet Monitor data from 2011 indicate that retailers advertise a growing number of products in less and less leaflets: last year 1,144 leaflets were published, while back in...

Grüne Woche in Berlin – Prices are rising but where will they stop?
Date: 2012-03-02 23:34:16

A political record: the agricultural ministers of 64 countries, including Hungary’s minister of rural development Sándor Fazekas, took part in the global food forum held at Grüne Woche in Berlin....

Industrial production prices slightly dropped in December
Date: 2012-03-02 17:41:27

As a result of changes in domestic and export prices, industrial production prices fell 0.5 percent in December from the previous month. In 2011 industrial production prices augmented by 4.2...

Drastic downturn in Hungary’s banana export
Date: 2012-03-02 17:38:38

Data from the latest report of the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) reveal that the price of pig rose on the world market in 2011. In Hungary the production price...

Further reduction in the number of public sector employees
Date: 2012-03-02 17:30:22

At enterprises employing at least 5 people, budgetary institutions and observed non-profit organisations 2,694,000 people were employed in January-November 2011 – 8,000 less than a year earlier. In the same...

KSH: increase in food, beverages and tobacco imports
Date: 2012-03-02 13:50:47

The Central Statistical Office (KSH) registered a double-digit growth in foreign trade’s forint and foreign exchange values, due to the demand in automotive trade last year. The Central Statistical Office...

Minimum wage: is it too much or too low?
Date: 2012-03-02 13:00:12

EUROSTAT’s recent survey shows a deplorable picture of Hungary. According to the surcvey; the amount of the current minimum wage in Hungary is much smaller than the available monthly minimum...

Four Paws Foundation under competition supervision procedure
Date: 2012-03-02 12:55:02

The Competition Authority initaded competition supervision proceeding against the Four Paws Foundation for unfair trade practices and for unfair manipulation of consumers – told Budai Gyula, Accountability Government Commissioner to...

Snow saved wheat bread from frost
Date: 2012-03-02 12:32:57

The hard cold did not do significant damages to the wheat bread, sowed last autumn. The plant now shows a hopeful development – told Matula Árpád, horticulture supervisor of the...

National food inspection ordered for GMO-content products
Date: 2012-03-02 12:18:22

Rural Development Minister Sándor Fazekas ordered a comprehensive nationwide food inspection aimed at uncovering products containing GMO's. The expert pointed out that the Central Agricultural Office would oversee the strict...

Fizetések.hu: Diploma is worth twice as much as high school degree
Date: 2012-03-02 10:39:25

Employees with high school degree earn half the amount of what employees with a university degree make 160 thousand HUF versus 325 300 HUF – the online survey of Fizetések.hu,...

Oldal

/ 1398

Market News

Video Purchasing to start in China Date: 2012-03-06 12:01:08

One million dollars to anyone who serves the artificial grilled chicken first Date: 2012-03-05 12:41:25

Sheep and beef cattle breeding support program was launched Date: 2012-03-05 12:40:30

Food Safety – 13.6 million HUF fines in Veszprém county last year Date: 2012-03-05 12:35:22

Volume of retail trade up by 0.3% in euro area Date: 2012-03-05 12:05:58

Cattle Exports to Turkey Resume Date: 2012-03-05 11:59:11

GKI: Another about-face? Date: 2012-03-05 10:56:04

Hard times for the U.S. shopping centers Date: 2012-03-05 08:57:57

What on earth are we doing in consumers’ homes? Date: 2012-03-05 00:12:52

Future Store at FOODAPEST (part 1) Date: 2012-03-05 00:02:37

Record spending on Valentine’s Day in the USA Date: 2012-03-04 23:53:20

Independent stores in Walmart units Date: 2012-03-04 23:49:22

Domestic POPAI news Date: 2012-03-04 23:45:40

Selling cake the creative way Date: 2012-03-04 23:09:52

AMC focused on two successful programmes at their stands Date: 2012-03-04 22:54:30

After the big day out Date: 2012-03-04 22:48:38

Greece: how economic crisis affects consumption Date: 2012-03-04 22:33:37

Hungary’s agricultural foreign trade and the German market Date: 2012-03-04 22:30:16

Drugstores bettered their position Date: 2012-03-04 22:25:07

More products advertised in fewer promotional leaflets Date: 2012-03-04 22:21:49

Grüne Woche in Berlin – Prices are rising but where will they stop? Date: 2012-03-02 23:34:16

Industrial production prices slightly dropped in December Date: 2012-03-02 17:41:27

Drastic downturn in Hungary’s banana export Date: 2012-03-02 17:38:38

Further reduction in the number of public sector employees Date: 2012-03-02 17:30:22

KSH: increase in food, beverages and tobacco imports Date: 2012-03-02 13:50:47

Minimum wage: is it too much or too low? Date: 2012-03-02 13:00:12

Four Paws Foundation under competition supervision procedure Date: 2012-03-02 12:55:02

Snow saved wheat bread from frost Date: 2012-03-02 12:32:57

National food inspection ordered for GMO-content products Date: 2012-03-02 12:18:22

Fizetések.hu: Diploma is worth twice as much as high school degree Date: 2012-03-02 10:39:25

Loading, Please Wait!