Market News
GfK: the steps towards Hungarian health economy have failed
Date: 2010-09-22 00:01:59
The researchers of the global trends, increasingly agree, that health economy will be the engine of the post-crisis growth and the new world order. Experiencing the difficulties of the system,...
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This year dynamic growth of world trade is expected
Date: 2010-09-22 00:01:08
The World Trade Organization (WTO) revised upwards its growth forecast of this year's world trade turnover: growth this year will be a 13.5 percent instead of the 10 percent forecasts...
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The Váci street is the 37th most expensive retail space
Date: 2010-09-22 00:01:00
The world's most prominent retail location has not changed over the past 12 months. The latest research of Cushman & Wakefield measured the highest rental growth in South America and...
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Targeted advertising messages from Twitter
Date: 2010-09-22 00:00:15
The Twitter will soon introduce the concept of “promoted” tweet, which is similar to Google’s advertising mechanism. Twitter has currently 160 million users, and about one-fifth of them follow brand-or...
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The majority of Hungarians considers healthy nutrition too expensive
Date: 2010-09-21 00:06:02
The majority of people are always trying to eat healther, but that is not always possible. The majority of Hungarians considers healthy nutrition too expensive. This differs from the international...
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More and more conscious costumers
Date: 2010-09-21 00:04:01
According to the most recent Conscious Consumer Index; the number of real conscious costumers is increasing. The Kirakat.hu and the Ipsos investigated the consumer awareness and consumer attitudes for the...
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Stricter rules on premium products
Date: 2010-09-21 00:03:01
The Rural Development Ministry changes the Hungarian Food regulations into two levels. Beside the existing rules, those who want to sell premium products must also undertake the strictening of the...
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The suppliers may benefit from the proposed legislative amendment
Date: 2010-09-21 00:01:00
According to the informations of Híszerző; Jaross Tamás, Matolcsy’s Ministerial Commissioner has quit. The former leader of Metro was in charge for the booming of the domestic trade. According to...
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Hungary is a poultry grand power
Date: 2010-09-20 00:05:21
Hungary is still a poultry grand power, but the sector has a number of tasks to be solved, if it wishes to develop its good internal market and export positions...
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The vine and wine producers can claim a total of 2.1 billion HUF
Date: 2010-09-20 00:04:21
From this October until next May, 2.1 billion HUF support is available for the purchasing of viticulture and wine-making machinery. The subsidies make up 20-30 percent within the investment. The...
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Gloomy consumer sentiment in the United States
Date: 2010-09-20 00:02:02
The significant decrease of the Michigan index caused a surprise, since analysts expected an increase. The University of Michigan reported a drop in consumer confidence. The sentiment index fell to...
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Two tons of illegal food distrained by the inspectors
Date: 2010-09-20 00:00:05
Illegal, unlicensed Chinese food-processing plant waqs found in Budapest by the Pest County Agricultural Office Food Safety and Animal Health Directorate. The plant operating without a license, about 2 tons...
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Last year, Hungary’s goose-meat production decreased by 8 thousand tonnes
Date: 2010-09-17 00:06:55
The economic crisis also affected the waterfowl-breed. While the quantity of goose-meat in Hungary was 43 thousand tonnes in 2008, last year, it was only 35 thousand tonnes. This is...
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A growing number of empty stores in the city
Date: 2010-09-17 00:05:02
The central part of the Váci street adheres, on the Grand Boulevard the situation is diverse, depends on the current market situation, but the stores of the Andrássy Avenue are...
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Brits on diet: sales of the food stores decreased
Date: 2010-09-17 00:00:01
On an annual basis, the British retail sales volume increased by 0.4 percent in August. The food store sales decreased by 3.5 percent, while the sales of the non-food stores...
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We visit malls fewer
Date: 2010-09-16 00:05:00
According to the research of GfK Hungária; The rate of those who visit malls once a week or more decreased, but the percentage of those who only visit malls once...
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The locally produced vegetables and fruits may transported directly to the canteens
Date: 2010-09-16 00:04:09
Those who dealing with public nutrition, can purchase the goods directly from the producers from Wednesday, without procurement procedures – said Fazekas Sándor, the Minister of Rural Development. Fazekas Sándore...
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European Ombudsman against food market abuses
Date: 2010-09-16 00:03:02
According to the reports of EESC; With the appointment of an European Ombudsman an EU-wide criminal and control mechanism could be made, in order to ensure the more efficient operation...
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Vov: The majority of consumers share their satisfaction on the net
Date: 2010-09-16 00:01:35
Ipsos Co. launched a new online research service, under the name the Validated Online Reviews (VOV). The VOV is the research panel of the first community site, with 30 thousand...
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U.S. economy increases modestly
Date: 2010-09-16 00:00:32
Industrial output in the United States in August grew by 0.2 percent, which is exactly the same as expected after last month's datas increased a lot, due to vehicle production....
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Only 30 percent of online customers pays online
Date: 2010-09-15 00:07:25
In the case of Internet purchases “only 30 percent pays with online payments and bank transfers, the rest pays via postal order” – said Marosvölgyi Péter, director of AEGONdirekt.hu. "After...
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The experts of Nomura expect price boom on the food market
Date: 2010-09-15 00:03:32
Nomura investigated the commodity markets in this week's global strategy. According to experts; a dramatic rise in food prices is expected in the future, particularly, because of the developing market...
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Expanded retail sales in the United States
Date: 2010-09-15 00:03:01
Retail sales in August increased, proper to the expectations in the United States – states the Ministry of Commerce. In August, retail sales increased by 0.4 percent in the United...
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Producer prices of fruits doubled
Date: 2010-09-14 00:04:01
The agricultural producer prices in July increased by 12.8 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year. In particular, the price of plant products increased by 20.5, while...
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Hungary may become a regional call center superpower
Date: 2010-09-14 00:03:55
The call center industry – including the internal call centers of the large firms – is one of the fastest developing area of the economy. According to ITD Hungary’s study...
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Fewer malls are under construction
Date: 2010-09-14 00:03:02
According to the survey of Cushman & Wakefield; In Europe developers handed over 2.1 million square meters in the first half of the year, 50 percent less, compared to a...
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Czech and Slovak buyers looking for Hungarian grapes
Date: 2010-09-14 00:02:05
The grapes from a growing number of Hungarian wine regions are being transported continuouslym, to Czech and Slovak customers. The former price pressure policy of the domestic purchasers do not...
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The export price of geese-liver increases
Date: 2010-09-14 00:00:35
Hungary exports 90 percent of the geese export of the world, even though the dastardly attacks in the international press cuased a fall in exports. The negative effects of the...
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The visitors of the Zoo, collected almost 20,000 pieces of beverage cartons
Date: 2010-09-14 00:00:01
More than 1,500 children could visit the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden on the Happy Beverage Days for free, in exchange of the collected milk and fruit cartons. The Happy...
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The Confectionery Association emphasizes the importance of INBÉ
Date: 2010-09-13 00:05:12
The marking system the European Food and Drink Federation, developed in 2006, is perhaps one of the most important volunteer information on packages, which helps in choosing a healthy diet....
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