Market News
Winemakers want decentralised marketing strategy
Date: 2010-06-04 00:02:55
According to the cluster founded in last November, with the participation of the wine regions of Eger, Bükk, Mátraalja and Tokaj; the wine management was not properly in the past,...
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The census of farmers
Date: 2010-06-04 00:02:21
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) has begun a general agricultural census on the 1st of June. The Central Statistical Office (KSH) wants to give a comprehensive picture of the developments...
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FAO: the price of basic foodstuffs may reduce
Date: 2010-06-04 00:01:02
According to the Thursday analysis of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); in the forthcoming months a further decrease may occur in the price of basic foodstuffs. According to...
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The Hungarian buyer became faithless and conscious
Date: 2010-06-03 00:01:45
The recession environment of the past period, started a long-term trend change in the Hungarian households' purchasing behavior. According to the latest research of GfK Hungaria; The importance of prices...
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350-billion trade surplus in the first quarter
Date: 2010-06-03 00:01:35
In March, the trade balance surplus was 653 million euros (172 billion HUF). In the first quarter it was 1.317 billion euros (349.9 billion HUF) – reports the Central Statistical...
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Big food price rises to come, due to the rain
Date: 2010-06-03 00:01:20
The fruit and vegetable prices may increase significantly, due to the rainy weather. The watermelon yield is in serious danger, there will be no shortage – but prices will increase....
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According to Tabajdi; EU is wrong in the Tokaj-Case
Date: 2010-06-03 00:01:00
Brussels based its erroneous decision on a repealed wine regulation in the case of Slovak Tokaji. Therefore, Tabajdi Csaba once again protests at the European Commission – reports Szabad Föld...
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UN: less meat against climate change
Date: 2010-06-03 00:00:50
The UN expert report draws attention, that fossil fuels and food production are responsible for the majority of the greenhouse gases. The food production is responsible for 18 percent of...
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The Internet market makes the effective brand protection difficult
Date: 2010-06-03 00:00:40
According to brand protection experts; the digital market facilitates the abuse. According to a survey, made by the participation of British brand protection experts; the majority of experts considered that...
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Major changes may come in the retail market
Date: 2010-06-02 00:01:45
Jones Lang LaSalle launched an interactive website, on the 27th of May 2010. The www.retail2020.com shows the 10 year forecast of the world’s rapidly changing retail market. The market research...
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Swine fewer in Eastern Europe
Date: 2010-06-02 00:01:15
One-fourth of the Russian pig stocks are in threat of swine fever outbreak, which thoroughly undermine the meat production plans and can even spread to Eastern Europe. Russian farmers and...
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World trade starting to became more active
Date: 2010-06-02 00:01:00
World trade turnover continued to increase in March, indicating that the global economy gathered pace. According to the datas of the prestigious analyst firm, the CPB Netherlands; in March the...
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The volume of investments may improve slowly
Date: 2010-06-01 00:01:50
The volume of domestic investments improved minimally by half percent, compared to the previous quarter, but still 6.4 percent below, compared to the level of a year ago. The situation...
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Mangalitsa is getting increasingly popular in the United States
Date: 2010-06-01 00:01:43
Fat revolution – this words were particular used by the Wall Street Journal in connection to the mangalitsa lard. The Hungarian mangalitsa is collecting the American fans. Gourmands and cooks...
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Fungal infections threaten the Earth’s wheat stocks
Date: 2010-06-01 00:01:25
The global production is in danger, because of the fungal species causing wheat disease. The four newly identified mutations spread from Africa to Asia. The Ug99, fungal disease has been...
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Deteriorating business and consumer sentiment in Europe
Date: 2010-06-01 00:00:50
In May, the business and consumer sentiment both deteriorated in the euro area: According to the datas of the European Commission, the overall index was 98.4 points in May, after...
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Six thousand billion HUF looking for a place
Date: 2010-05-31 00:01:44
From the 7,000 billion HUF callable EU funds between 2007-2013, 940 billion HUF appeared in the Hungarian economy. In the next few years, we can get a further 6000 billion...
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The multinational companies have the two-thirds of the tax benefits
Date: 2010-05-31 00:01:35
The multinational companies in recent years, received almost twice large tax benefits from the Hungarian state, than the Hungarian-owned companies – reports Magyar Nemzet, on the basis of the tax...
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Hail relief in Southern Transdanubia
Date: 2010-05-31 00:01:12
From the 1st of May Hungary’s only Hail relief system faced with the hail for fourteen times.. This year 128 million HUF will be spent for the operation of the...
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Card spendings increased in Europe
Date: 2010-05-31 00:00:40
According to the joint report of Visa Europe and Markit market research company; in the first quarter of 2010, Europe's population spent 9 percent more with card, than in the...
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U.S. consumer spendings do not change
Date: 2010-05-31 00:00:20
The U.S. consumer spendings were stagnated in April, while personal income, thanks to the improvement in the labor market, increased. According to the communication of the Ministry of Commerce; personal...
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Brazil will decrease the beer tax during the soccer World Championship
Date: 2010-05-31 00:00:10
Local brewers warned that they will not be able to meet the increased demand during the tournament. The government therefore announced that the imported canned beer tax will be decreased...
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Hungary is among the firsts in incorporate fraud
Date: 2010-05-28 00:01:50
The most common of corporate fraud can be found in Hungary, in the Central and Eastern European region – was said at the press conference of Ernst & Young. According...
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Reputation Rating for the second time: A Hungarian company is in the lead
Date: 2010-05-28 00:01:30
B&P Braun & Partners Reputation made the reputational ranking of the largest companies in Hungary. The research showed that Richter has the best reputation in Hungary today. On the second...
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Stagnant unemployment
Date: 2010-05-28 00:01:00
The rise in unemployment stopped in the three-month period of February to April: The unemployment rate was 11.8 percent, the same as in January-March – reported the Central Statistical Office...
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Improvement in the U.S. advertising market, have not seen for four years
Date: 2010-05-28 00:00:10
According to the datas of Kantar Media; in the first quarter of 2010, U.S. firms spent 31.3 million USD on advertising, 5.1 percent more, than a year earlier. The greatest...
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The OECD expects the growth of Hungarian economy already this year
Date: 2010-05-27 00:01:50
This year, the Hungarian economy can increase, since the revival of external demand offsets the weakness in domestic demand – states the projection of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...
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The Eastern European retailing is on the way of urbanization
Date: 2010-05-27 00:01:40
Shopping centers at all motorway exits – in the Eastern European capitals, retail trade is at the edge of the cities. This trend seems to turn in Budapest, Prague, Bratislava,...
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Retail’s fall may stop in the second half of the year
Date: 2010-05-27 00:01:30
Although on paper recession has ended, but the traders expect a further market decrease, in the first half of the year. The second six months, may bring stagnation. The participants...
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Sportswear beside canned food
Date: 2010-05-27 00:00:50
The largest sportswear brands open toward the supermarkets. Previously, the runway collections, or the B-class products were marketed in these places, now the latest sportswear trends will also appear among...
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