Market News
Frankfurters are the second most popular meat product
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Over 27,000 tonnes of frankfurters are sold annually. Retail sales exceeded HUF 24 billion, in terms of value in the September 2006 – August 2007 period. According to the Retail...
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Cheap spirits in decline
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The domestic production of spirits totalled 46 million litres last year. Less than 3,5 per cent of this quantity has been exported. Imports account for 15 per cent of domestic...
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Need for renewal among frankfurter brands
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Private label products have been increasing their share in the market of frankfurters so far. This however, has lead to brand manufacturers increasing their efforts in the field of innovation....
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Christmas party concepts
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The purpose of Christmas parties is not only to close a given year, but also to serve as the beginning for the next year. There are two types of Christmas...
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Fish dead or alive
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
60 per cent of the carp distributed for retail around the end of the year is live. Part of this quantity is processed by the stores, while other fish are...
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Flour, eggs and pasta on top of the price wave
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Consumer prices showed an average increase of 0.7 per cent in September 2007. According to KSH data, prices were 6.4 per cent up compared to September 2006. Food prices were...
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Dynamic face creams, primarily in drugstores
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Retail sales of daily face creams and cleansers show dynamic growth of 13 per cent and have approached HUF 9 billion annually. According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, drugstores...
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Cattle for slaughter past the bottom
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Agricultural Business Research Institute (AKI) constantly monitors trends in the world market of poultry and meat. Data from the Market Price Information system of KSH and AKI can be useful...
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Creams for all age groups
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Manufacturers of hand creams, face creams and body lotions need to reconcile two different consumer needs. One is that products should only contain natural ingredients, while the other is that...
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Half way correction of course
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The corrective economic measures seen at present in Hungary are being used at a time of economic boom in the EU and also of growing global uncertainty. The deficit of...
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Swine sector bleeding from several wounds
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Meat production is becoming increasingly concentrated in Hungary, with less than fifty enterprises generating three-quarters of domestic sales and the major part of export. The Hungarian meat processing industry ceased...
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Animals behind
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to KSH data, the prices of agricultural produce were 18 per cent up in August 2007, compared to August 2006. The average price of plant produce showed an increase...
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Mild recession in the poultry sector
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
There have not been many positive developments in recent years for the poultry sector. According to data from the Poultry Product Council, 427,000 tonnes of poultry was sold to industry...
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Decline continuing
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Revenues of retail stores continued to decline in August 2007. Total sales were 3.6 per cent down compared to August 2006. According to KSH data, the volume of retail sales...
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Milk price to continue rising
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to Miklós Istvánfalvi, chairman of the Milk Product Council, this year has brought major changes for milk producers. Prices have begun to rise. In July for example, these were...
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Product info from the net
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to the Internet Insight Report of Gfk Hungária, Internet is already an important source of pre-purchase information for customers, despite the fact that online sales are still marginal in...
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Fewer but more modern mills
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Hungary is part of the corn belt of Europe. Annual production is between 13-16 million tonnes. An increasing proportion of production is warehoused and exported. As an result of the...
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(HU) Növekedési források az új piaci helyzetben
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....
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Fragmented baking industry in weak bargaining position
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The gross production of the baking industry is expected to exceed HUF 100 billion this year, which represents 5 per cent of the food market. Production remains very decentralised with...
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Dolce vita in stores as well
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Italians enjoy life and food. The rate of economic growth is 3-4 per cent, inflation is around 2 per cent and Italians are spending more on food. Private labels are...
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Poster companies in strategic association
Date: 2007-11-28 00:00:00
In the future the firms sell their poster places together, so make a better service for their customers. The six companies Europlakat, EuroAWK, Pont Reklám, ESMA-QIB, Mahir City Poster and...
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Sugar can be used by winemaking
Date: 2007-11-28 00:00:00
The only question the percent, Hungary want 2%, EU would give only 1% European Union governments fell to narrow their differences over how to reform Europe's vast wine sector and...
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Fake Waffles in value of HUF 3.5 million
Date: 2007-11-27 00:00:00
The truck came from Serbia to Slovakia and delivered 2,700 kilo sweets. The authority found that 43,000 packages of waffles has a fake trade mark. The driver must bring to...
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HUF 8 billions for sweets in Christmas season
Date: 2007-11-27 00:00:00
Hungarians eat sweets early in value of HUF 120 billion. Costumers give for „Szaloncukor", Hungarian unique, HUF 5.5-6 billion, for chock figures almost HUF 950 million, for sweet gifts HUF...
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New plazas in South-Pest
Date: 2007-11-27 00:00:00
Neo Center investment on Hatar street starts next year's beginning, Köki Center will be overdue. The HUF 15 billion investment Neo center is a multifunctional building. The entertainment place for...
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Exhibition for spare bought, unused products
Date: 2007-11-26 00:00:00
The Waste Reduction Alliance Hungary (HuMuSz) showed the objects at the event organised on „Buy Nothing Day”. In Hungary yearly 5 million tons waste ariesen, what could be minimized with...
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Decrease in retail sales continued
Date: 2007-11-26 00:00:00
According to Hungarian Central Statistic Office the retail sales has been falling since the beginning of the year. The volume of retail sales adjusted for calendar effects decreased by 2.5%...
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Sparkler action for costumers
Date: 2007-11-26 00:00:00
The government started the action to protect the consumers with strong supervising in christmas season. The control period ends on first week in 2008, the most authorities take part in...
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Fake slaughterhouses were found
Date: 2007-11-26 00:00:00
One of them worked in a crumbling hovel in Budapest, in the other in Region Pest pigs and cows were sliced. The processor in Budapest were checked and baned several...
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The online ordered food are not fresh enough in England
Date: 2007-11-26 00:00:00
A snapshot survey by the consumer organisation found “best before” dates were, on average, a day earlier for goods ordered over the internet. Which? bought goods from Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda...
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