Market News
Americans eat a lot of GMO products
Date: 2008-05-15 00:00:00
Most packaged and processed foods do contain genetically modified ingredients, the labels don't have to say so. According to a recent CBS News/New York Times poll, 53 percent of Americans...
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Fast increase at food price
Date: 2008-05-15 00:00:00
In April 2008 consumer prices rose by 0.3% compared to the previous month and increased by 6.6% compared to April 2007. In the first four months of 2008 the...
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Industrial gross output increased in March
Date: 2008-05-15 00:00:00
According to Central Statistic Office the output grow by 1.9% compared to March 2007, the index adjusted by working days rose by 4.3%. The volume of the production was higher...
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8-10% price increase at food products
Date: 2008-05-13 00:00:00
According to Federation of Hungarian Food Industries meat industry is at the bottom of food price growth because since last year meat industry couldn't make good the high feeding costs...
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Continous Disquisition about fake Hungarian Honey
Date: 2008-05-13 00:00:00
The tax and food safety authorities controlled 9 plant, 6 of them must be henceforward spyed. Enzymes and sugar were found in the mills.According to Miklos Suth general veterinary said...
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(HU) Gazdasági terhek és politikai viszályok lehetetlenítik el a vállalkozásokat
Date: 2008-05-09 00:00:00
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Small growth at Hungarian industrial output
Date: 2008-05-09 00:00:00
Hungary industrial output growth retreats to 4.3% yr/yr in March from 9.8% in Feb. According to Central Statistics Office (KSH) Hungary's industrial output decreased by 2.6% month on month (vs....
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In the face of price increase the buyer of cooking oil is stabil
Date: 2008-05-08 00:00:00
Last year July one liter cooking oil costed HUF 245, this year in February it grew by 65% and costs HUF 405. According to GfK Hungary's ConsumerScan research people bought...
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FruitVeb to Campagne for a more Fruit Taste World
Date: 2008-05-07 00:00:00
The Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Product Organisation (FruitVeb) want to populize the Hungarian products in Hungary and abroad. The organisation has a HUF 70 million ad budget, the goal is...
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Entrepreneurs want cauntable business environment
Date: 2008-05-07 00:00:00
The Hungarian Economy is very ill – said Klara Perjes mayor of Gyula – on a business forum of the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers in Gyula. On this...
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Domestic sales prices of the whole industry grew by 10.8%
Date: 2008-05-06 00:00:00
The highest monthly price increase occurred in manufacturing of refined petroleum products (2.6%) which was mainly due to the price rise of the world market prices of oil and oil...
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Illegal alcohol plant in Hejokeresztur
Date: 2008-05-06 00:00:00
The employees of Hungarian Costum and Finance Guard found illegal alcohol and materials to make it in value of HUF 17 million. The family hous worked as an illegal alcohol...
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Retailers unhappy about Polish trading law
Date: 2008-05-06 00:00:00
The Act imposing tight limitations on large-area retail spaces with a surface area exceeding 400 square metres. IKEA has held back an overwhelming majority of its investments in Poland due...
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US consumers attitude to change
Date: 2008-05-05 00:00:00
Everyone is looking to save by altering where they shop, how they shop and the brands they buy – according to AC Nielsen US. Since March 2007, according to...
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(HU) Lassan nőnek a reálkeresetek, gyorsul az ipari termelés
Date: 2008-05-05 00:00:00
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(HU) Európa-szerte a Nivea és a Nokia a legmegbízhatóbb márka
Date: 2008-05-05 00:00:00
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„Organic” products from discounts to shops with fake label
Date: 2008-05-05 00:00:00
The abuser company bought cheap products at hypermarkets and relabel them, after that sold it as „organic” products to several stores in Budapest and Pécs. In Hungary only products controlled...
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Improving confidence index for KKV-s
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
The business confidence index among predominantly Hungarian owned enterprises was up to 97,8 per cent in the first quarter of 2008. No further restrictive measures are anticipated....
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Fighting insects on all levels
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
Sales of pesticides and insect repellents total nearly HUF 3,5 billion annually. The category shows constant growth over longer periods, with dynamic expansion in the tick repellent segment. The season...
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Satisfied Austrians, in high concentration
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
According to data from the Austrian subsidiary of Nielsen, food sales showed growth of 3.4 per cent last year, compared to 2006. As the inflation rate was only 2.2 per...
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Improving global living standards, expanding market for chemical products
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
World-wide sales of chemical products have expanded at a faster rate than previously, since the last Nielsen survey. The Nielsen survey covered 29 categories and its findings were published in...
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The power of agencies
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
According to an estimate by the Hungarian Advertising Association, total advertising spending in Hungary amounts to HUF 180 billion annually. The FMCG sector accounts for 20-22 per cent of this...
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First in Europe regarding frequency of shopping
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
Average Austrians visit hyper or supermarkets 18 times per month and discount stores on 6 occasions. This makes them the European champions regarding the frequency of shopping. However, the disadvantage...
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Faktoring ABC – about factoring in simple terms
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
We hear about factoring every day, but relatively few businesses actually use this financial service. Probably, not many people are familiar with the advantages of factoring. We have asked Andrea...
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Ads expected to inform, rather than influence
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
According to a survey conducted by GfK Hungária in February 2007, 4 out of 10 people are open to innovations and willing to try new products. Advertisements are primarily expected...
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Changes in legislation concerning the environmental charge
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
This year, the Customs Authority has taken over tasks related to the environmental charge from APEH. As László Deák, one of the directors of PricewaterhouseCoopers has told us, this will...
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Yoghurt sales showing higher concentration than fruit yoghurts
Date: 2008-05-01 08:00:00
Owing to the popularity of healthier dietary trends, yoghurt consumption is popular. According to Nielsen data, unflavoured yoghurts produced growth of 6 per cent in terms of quantity in the...
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