Market News
Bigger price incriese at poultry
Date: 2008-02-12 00:00:00
Because of the high feed and energy costs a more than 10 % price increase is to wait at the market by summer. Nowadays there'snt any possibility for cheap...
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The German regulator searched for price cartell
Date: 2008-02-12 00:00:00
Seven chocolate makers full under suspicion that the companies fixed the prices of their products. Chocolate makers have explained price increases by saying they were necessary to cover surging costs...
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(HU) Indirekt módszerekkel segítene a kormány az élelmiszeripari cégeknek
Date: 2008-02-12 00:00:00
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The WTO has ruled against the European Union's import tariffs for bananas
Date: 2008-02-12 00:00:00
Millions of USDs commercial sanctions could be come. The WTO has consistently ruled against how Brussels sets tariffs for bananas, forcing it to overhaul a system that grants preferential...
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The industrial confidence index was deteriorating
Date: 2008-02-12 00:00:00
In January the seasonally adjusted GKI Economic Sentiment Index declined a bit shows the survey of GKI Economic Research Co. supported by the European Union . The reason for this...
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(HU) Tavasszal összehangolt hadjárat indul ezúttal a feketegazdaság ellen
Date: 2008-02-11 00:00:00
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(HU) 300 egészségre vonatkozó állítást szerepeltetnének a magyarok
Date: 2008-02-11 00:00:00
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Consumer boycott in Croatia
Date: 2008-02-11 00:00:00
Rhis action is a protest against the high food prices in the country. Most people are sceptic, the idea found nice, but they are going to shop. On Thursday, the...
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Hungarians Internet Users read news and e-mail via Internet
Date: 2008-02-07 00:00:00
According to an international survey conducted by GfK the ‘serious’ internet services, such as e-mail and online banking are most frequently used in Austria and Slovenia. Leisure-time and entertainment-focused...
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Inspection at European big supermarket chains
Date: 2008-02-06 00:00:00
A European Parliament petition on investigating and remedying the abuse of power by large supermarkets operating in the EU has received signatures from 60% of all MEPs. The increasingly dominant...
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Discount offer for exhibition outside of Hungary
Date: 2008-02-06 00:00:00
ITD Hungary pays 70-75% of exhibition's costs in case of four international fair. ITD Hungary protects Hungarian SMEs with export possibility. The collective appearances are organised by previosly qualifide exhibitories....
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EU to Tax Imports of Swiss Products with Powdered Skim Milk
Date: 2008-02-06 00:00:00
The tax is part of a price equalizing method agreed between Switzerland and the E.U. Under the deal, Switzerland has until now subsidized the export of powdered skim milk to...
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The winner 21 save water
Date: 2008-02-06 00:00:00
UK food and drink manufacturers are working together in a new initiative, known as the Federation House Commitment, to reduce water usage and improve efficiency across their businesses. The 21...
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Plastic milk bottles came back in UK
Date: 2008-02-06 00:00:00
Shoppers will soon be able to buy milk in plastic bags as part of a green initiative of Waitrose. The supermarket chain Waitrose is abolishing plastic milk bottles to...
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P&G to separate its coffee business
Date: 2008-02-06 00:00:00
The coffee unit had sales of about $1.6 billion and operating income of about $ 350 million in fiscal 2007. Procter&Gamble Co. is planning to split off its Folgers coffee...
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Hungary's economic growth will pick up and its inflation will slow down this year
Date: 2008-02-05 00:00:00
Based on the past months' developments, the extent of the changes is likely to be smaller than previously thought, economic think tank GKI said in a forecast elaborated in co-operation...
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The labor market of retail to increase in 2008
Date: 2008-02-05 00:00:00
According to Hungarian National Labour Service this year's end will have a positive balance, 56,000 more job will fill up as last year December.The authority said there will be a...
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French Supermarket Workers Strike over Wages
Date: 2008-02-05 00:00:00
Thousands of French supermarket workers went on strike on Friday to demand higher salaries and better job conditions. The strike by supermarket employees was the latest in a series of...
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Top-100 Hungarian Companies are Less Optimistic
Date: 2008-02-04 00:00:00
The ECOSTAT TOP-100 business confidence index was 86,6% at SME's 79,4% in January 2008. Hungarian companies are looking to the future with a degree of apprehension, according to the stats....
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A Helping Hand for SMEs for free
Date: 2008-02-04 00:00:00
The Mentoring Business Transfer is sponsored by European Union, essential business informations are teached in 10 days. The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce & Industry takes part in the program, wich...
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Fake products in value of HUF 18 million were atteched at Jozsefvarosi and Rakospalotai Markt
Date: 2008-02-04 00:00:00
The specialist of Hungarian Customs and Finance Guard opens 15 closed kiosks and containers. According to authority 3,000 fake clothes and 200 paar of fake shoes were found. At Rakospalota...
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Black tea continues to fade in the market
Date: 2008-02-01 08:00:00
The market of tea is becoming increasingly colourful. Owing to the rapid changes in tea culture, green, herbal and fruit teas are challenging the once dominant black tea. Black tea...
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Budapest hotels: below average
Date: 2008-02-01 08:00:00
Commercial places of accommodation generated total gross revenues of HUF 209 billion in the January-October 2007 period, which is 4 per cent up, compared to the same period in 2006....
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Market of detergents above HUF 20 billion
Date: 2008-02-01 08:00:00
Retail sales of household detergents show continuous increase and have exceeded HUF 20 billion. Overall growth amounted to 4 per cent in the November 2006–October 2007 period. Sales of washing...
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Still minuses
Date: 2008-02-01 08:00:00
Retail turnover continued to shrink in October 2007. According to KSH data, sales were 2,7 per cent down in the first ten months of 2007, compared to the same period...
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Scented and no stains
Date: 2008-02-01 08:00:00
The market of detergents shows continuous growth and innovation. Drugstores are still the places where most consumers go when looking for innovations. Consumers have less time to spend cleaning things...
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Hungarians are child-centred in bio
Date: 2008-02-01 08:00:00
According to a Nielsen survey conducted among Internet users in 46 countries, the most popular bio foods in Hungary are fruits, vegetables and eggs, like in the EU. While almost...
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