Market News
Healthy Europeans – the Probiotics market will double in the next years in the EU
Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
According to Frost & Sullivan's market riport, the European food and beverage probiotics market is expected to more than double by 2013. The Strategic Analysis of the European Food...
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New type of urban store is testing in France
Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
The French Casino supermarket chain is testing a new urban store concept for its supermarket banner in Paris. The store places the Casino private label products in optimum display positions...
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Private label is making large market share gains in organic food products
Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
According to TNS, in the UK, seven of the top ten selling organic products are now retailer brands. Tesco Organic has more than 1,200 items. Sainsbury's So Organic range "has...
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Maspex Wadowice Group launch own sugar plant in Ukraine
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
The new plant worth to EUR 50 mln. will be constructed in the village Grigoryevka, Kyiv region. There is a plan to launch enterprise in three years. Maspex has already...
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Missing labeling, USD 20 million damage
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
A warning, that the Trade Aid's chocolate bars may contain traces of nuts and/or dairy products which can cause anaphylaxis was left off a labelling print run at the Belgian...
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New Gatorade and Bottled Water at PepsiCo
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
G2, PepsiCo said, will have 25 calories per eight-ounce serving and is the first new Gatorade product since the original drink was introduced in 1967. The original lemon-lime Gatorade has...
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Ad campaign to eat meat with the famous actor Robert Koltai
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
From the HUF 96million budget of the Hungarian Agrar Marketing Center's there will be big and citylight posters, radio and print ads to see and to hear. The goal of...
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(HU) Dinamikusan növekszik az ásványvíz és sör fogyasztás Magyarországon
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
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European monitoring because of the additives
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
The European Commission said it had asked the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to evaluate the British study, that has found that additives in drinks, sweets and cakes can contribute...
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Considerable increase at cosmetics and toiletries
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
According th new research of Euromonitor, the global cosmetics and toiletries market is experiencing very strong sales growth. Sales of cosmetics and toiletries at a world level grew by a...
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Four levels shopping center on the Corvin Promenade
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
The shopping centre is spread over 34,600 square meters of rental space, it include nince mid-sized retail units, a supermarket and an underground parking lot offering 1,200 slots. French real...
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Polgár logistics basis ends first unit
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
As part of the first phase of a 38,000 sqm logistics center development project in the Polgár industrial park, the developers have put into operation the first warehouse of 6,000...
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Hungarian customer buy the own-brand products
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
According the research firm Nielsen 20% of food shopping contribute the Hungarian for own-brand products, at cosmetics and chemicals it's not so high but there is an increasing in it....
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First large Chinese greenfield investment in Borsod
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
Livan Biodegradable Product will invest 18 million euros in the new plants in Alsozsolca and Edeleny. The plants will manufacture packaging material for European markets. The plants will start off...
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Scotland gets tough on alcohol retailers
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
The Scottish government has unveiled plans to restrict retailers in the country in how they can merchandise alcohol in their stores. Scottish retailers will be banned from offering a range...
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Beer Institute spends US$310,000 on lobbying in the USA
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
The Beer Institute has lobbied the US government to the tune of US$310,000 in H1, according to a disclosure form. In a form filed with the Senate's office of public...
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Mattel in third made-in-China toy recall
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
Mattel's new recall affects 850,000 toys around the world. These are all accessories for Barbie playsets, and contain "impermissible levels of lead" in their paint, according to the company. No...
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16. Budapest International Wine Festival 2007 in the Buda Castle
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
At the Wine Exhibation and Fair between 5-9 of September this year the guest can taste the 3300 wine of 220 vintners from 15 countries.Yesterday evening there was a big...
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We eat one ton dioxin tainted guar gum
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
One firm from Szeged, processing in bakery industry bought and used dioxin tainted guar gum between March – Mai. There is no news about illness. The company use guar gum...
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Hungary industrial output growth 9.4% yr/yr in July
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
According to preliminary unadjusted figures and went up 9.4%, according to figures adjusted for working days, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported. In June, the KSH detected a growth...
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Bird flu in south Russia
Date: 2007-09-05 00:00:00
About 500 chickens in the south Russia's Krasnodar Territory have died of bird flu H5N1, a local official said. The outbreak was detected at a poultry farm in the town...
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The eurozone economy slowed in the second quarter
Date: 2007-09-05 00:00:00
Economic growth in the 13-nations that share the same currency, narrowed to 0.3 percent in the second quarter after a quarterly increase of 0.7 percent in the first three months....
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Monopoly in the glass sector
Date: 2007-09-04 00:00:00
The European Commission said it was looking into allegations made by European Federation of Wine and Spirits Importers and Distributors, or EFWSID, that lack of competition in the glass bottle...
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In a month we will know who can buy Kempinkski's 9,92% share from Budapest Municipality
Date: 2007-09-04 00:00:00
Until Friday's termin 3 offers arrived for the Kempinski Hotel Budapest's share, which has a nominal value in HUF 258 Million. The company ownes the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest, near...
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Only 1.4% growth at the Hungary 2007 GDP in the 2Q
Date: 2007-09-04 00:00:00
Hungary's economy will grow at a smaller rate in 2007 than previously thought, while the rise of gross wages and inflation will be faster than expected-GKI said in a forecast...
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SMEs Confidence index 93%
Date: 2007-09-04 00:00:00
According to ECOSTAT the SMEs business confidence index is the same as one month before, but 10 % higher than one years ago. 30% of SME managers believe that the...
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Eurozone economic confidence softens in Aug
Date: 2007-09-04 00:00:00
Economic confidence in the 13 countries pulled back in August to 110.0 in the single currency bloc from 111.0 in July, roughly in line with economists' exepectations. The outlook was...
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China Brand Trade Center in Budapest
Date: 2007-09-04 00:00:00
After Dubai, the CBTC will be the second center where more than 1000 of the best chineese companies can intrudece their products. AsiaCenter Kft and Fashion Mart Rt signed an...
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Trade gap decrease
Date: 2007-09-03 00:00:00
According to Central Statistics Office the Hungary's H1 gap is by far the best in the past eight years. Hungary's trade gap widened by EUR 39 m in June to...
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