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The silent shop assistant

Trends in the packaging of daily goods are influenced by global processes in world society and economy, creating new opportunities and demand, but posing new challenges as well. Experts have...

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The wine market is waiting for better times

– Sales and buying occasions of consumers moved drastically towards products supported with promotions. It is promotion campaigns that drive consumers to sales channels and products – Gábor Soltész, president-director...

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Shoppers who buy vodka are likely to put other drinks in the basket too

Nielsen’s Retail Index reveals that discount stores realised 17 percent of value sales in the 90 food categories measured in the December 2009-May 2010 period. As for the 60 household...

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Ready to be transported and put on the shelf

Global trends influence the Hungarian collective packaging market. One of the current trends is using lighter cardboard products, especially on developed markets. In Europe demand is constantly growing for below...

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Failing to catch the consumer groups, for ten years now

The state offices are incapable against consumer groups that are offering loans, seem like services. Only the Competition Authority scans them. Sometimes prohibits and fines, because of misleading advertising slogans,...

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Failing to catch the consumer groups, for ten years now

The state offices are incapable against consumer groups that are offering loans, seem like services. Only the Competition Authority scans them. Sometimes prohibits and fines, because of misleading advertising slogans,...

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Harvest to start

The winemakers are optimistic, over this year’s wine harvest, which is expected to be smaller than the average, but in case of long fall, top wines may born from the...

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Harvest to start

The winemakers are optimistic, over this year’s wine harvest, which is expected to be smaller than the average, but in case of long fall, top wines may born from the...

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Nearly 5 percent shrinkage in the retail market

The retail sales volume – adjusted from calendary effect – in the first half of 2010, fell by 4.7, in June by 4.6 percent, compared to the same period of...

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Nearly 5 percent shrinkage in the retail market

The retail sales volume – adjusted from calendary effect – in the first half of 2010, fell by 4.7, in June by 4.6 percent, compared to the same period of...

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The Hungarian consumer pre-plans consciously the purchases

According to the Shopper VIP research of GfK Hungária; Domestic customers are among the most conscious customers in Eastern Europe. Eighty-two percent of them claim to consciously plan their purchases...

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The Hungarian consumer pre-plans consciously the purchases

According to the Shopper VIP research of GfK Hungária; Domestic customers are among the most conscious customers in Eastern Europe. Eighty-two percent of them claim to consciously plan their purchases...

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German business sentiment continued to improve

Unlike the expectations of analysts, the German IFO business sentiment indicator increased, compared to the previous month and standing on its highest value, since June 2007. Klaus Abberger, IFO's chief...

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German business sentiment continued to improve

Unlike the expectations of analysts, the German IFO business sentiment indicator increased, compared to the previous month and standing on its highest value, since June 2007. Klaus Abberger, IFO's chief...

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Cholesterol reducer to the hamburger

British scientists suggested, that cholesterol reducer should be mixed into hamburgers. It is considered that the statin would moderate the harmful effects of junk food.The study was published in an...

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The burden exemption of slaughterhouses may increase black trade

The Ministry of Rural Development would exempt slaughterhouses cutting less than 200 pigs and less than 75 cattle per week, from the mandatory after slaughter rating. Seventy percent of the...

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The burden exemption of slaughterhouses may increase black trade

The Ministry of Rural Development would exempt slaughterhouses cutting less than 200 pigs and less than 75 cattle per week, from the mandatory after slaughter rating. Seventy percent of the...

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We use drugs, available without a prescription more than the European average

Almost half (43 percent) of the Hungarians trying to save on nonprescription medicines and medicinal preparations- shows Nielsen market research company’s survey carried out in 54 countries, including Hungary. It...

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We use drugs, available without a prescription more than the European average

Almost half (43 percent) of the Hungarians trying to save on nonprescription medicines and medicinal preparations- shows Nielsen market research company’s survey carried out in 54 countries, including Hungary. It...

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The global market should not worry about the lack of wheat

The rapid increase of wheat prices caused concerns, but the stocks are relatively abundant – said the analysts of the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). In early August, wheat cost...

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The global market should not worry about the lack of wheat

The rapid increase of wheat prices caused concerns, but the stocks are relatively abundant – said the analysts of the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). In early August, wheat cost...

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Euro-zone’s industrial orders rose by nearly a quarter in one year

According to the datas of Eurostat; although the growth rate of new industrial orders slowed in the euro area in June, compared to the previous month, but the rate of...

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Euro-zone’s industrial orders rose by nearly a quarter in one year

According to the datas of Eurostat; although the growth rate of new industrial orders slowed in the euro area in June, compared to the previous month, but the rate of...

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Nine out of ten Hungarian listen to the radio

According to the radio survey of GfK-Ipsos; 88.6 percent of the Hungarian population older than 15, a total of 7.548 million person listened the radio in July 2010. The average...

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Nine out of ten Hungarian listen to the radio

According to the radio survey of GfK-Ipsos; 88.6 percent of the Hungarian population older than 15, a total of 7.548 million person listened the radio in July 2010. The average...

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Shortage of buckwheat in Russia

Buckwheat disappeared from the shelves in a number of large food chains in Russia. Buckwheat is the most popular basic material of several side dishes. Where it is still available,...

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Shortage of buckwheat in Russia

Buckwheat disappeared from the shelves in a number of large food chains in Russia. Buckwheat is the most popular basic material of several side dishes. Where it is still available,...

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Only every eight Hungarian used to buy organic products

Only every eight Hungarian consumer used to buy organic products (13 percent), while this ratio in Europe is 35 percent – sets the survey of Nielsen market research company, made...

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