Company and Personal News
Never too early to start
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Jamie Oliver is not only a media star chef but also a dedicated campaigner for reforming school menus in order to make them healthier. However, his efforts are not welcomed...
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Pöttyös retro
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
A virus movie made by TotalCar has been used in the Pöttyös promotional campaign launched on 17. March. The movie focuses on a retro car restored by EastBlock....
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Digital division for TV2
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
In order to enhance its presence in digital media platforms, a Digital Media Division is to be established by TV2 in June. This new organisational unit headed by Attila Fekete...
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Smoking an holiday cheques
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Tamás Háber, chairman of the Hungarian Guild of Caterers, spoke about the issues of greatest concern to the sector at the general assembly of the organisation. He reported no progress...
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Measures against the “biggest sinners”
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Authorities in New York are very serious about health issues and implement very strict measures, especially when elections are coming. These strict measures are usually aimed at the catering sector,...
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New image for Kométa
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Kométa is to get a new image and packaging this year. Their logo has also become more dynamic and modern. Their new slogan is: „flavour is the passion we share”....
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New chairman for POP-Rafinanz
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Zoltán S. Soós is to assume the position of chairman of the board of the POP-Rafinanz group on 1. September. Revenues of POP-Rafinanz amounted to HUF 2,5 billion last year....
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Education is important
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Étrend Egyesület began negotiations with the head of department in charge of education from the Chamber of Commerce in May. Representatives of the profession pointed out the faults of the...
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Vending 2010
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
„We’ll buy you a drink if you watch our ad”. This quote is not from a sci-fi movie. It is the basic idea behind the vending machines to be introduced...
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New chairman for ÉFOSZ
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Éder Tamás, a director of Bonitas 2002 Kft. was elected the new chairman of ÉFOSZ at the assembly held on 24. April The former chairman, Dr. Péter Futó has become...
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New owner for Interfruct
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
The Interfruct Cash&Carry chain is to be sold by SCD which intends to focus entirely on real estate development in the central European region in the future. Interfruct is to...
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High expectations
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Authors of the Restaurant and Wine Guide 2008 have been stricter in using the GaultMillau scoring system, than the authors of the Michelin publication. The 15 restaurants included in both...
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Trapped by efficiency
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Domestic demand for Hungarian agricultural produce dropped substantially in the early 1990’s. The privatisation of land resulted in a decline of coordinated farming. Suppliers of the catering sector had no...
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Another award for Milli
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
According to a survey conducted by Reader’s Digest, Milli has qualified for the reliable European Brand award again in the dairy products category. This is the fourth year that the...
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Lifestyle magazine by SPAR
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
SPAR launched a lifestyle magazine under the title Harmónia on 22. May. Experts working for SPAR .will provide useful advice for readers on various subjects, including bio food, mineral water,...
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Franchise news
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
From Romania The Nagyvárad-based chain La Piadineria dr Gusto is planning to enter the Hungarian market. The Romanian fast food chain is looking for a master franchise partner. Piadina is...
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A new 4900 qm market hall in Budapesti Nagybani Piac
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Budapesti Nagybani Piac opened in the summer of 1991. This facility is the largest wholesale market of fresh fruits and vegetables in Hungary. It has replaced the Bosnyák tér market...
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Dreher and Talmácsi for responsible drinking
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Dreher Sörgyárak Zrt. has launched a campaign for responsible alcohol consumption, which is unprecedented in Hungary. The message of the online and press campaign is communicated with the help of...
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Stone soup from the philosopher’s stone
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Though their quarrel is not public, animosity between the two big trade organisations of chefs, the Hungarian National Alliance of Gastronomy (MNGSZ) and the Hungarian Association of Gastronomy remains intense....
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Focusing on innovation
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Pastas are modern, healthy products, which can be prepared quickly and offer many possibilities. This is why pasta is the 6-7th most popular food category in Hungary. According to Nielsen...
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40 years of Coca-Cola in Hungary
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Coca-Cola held a press conference on 17. June to commemorate that they have been present in Hungary for 40 years. Coca-Cola was born on 8. May, in Atlanta. The first...
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Not a question of mood
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
The Hungarian Restaurant Guide 2008 was published, which uses the scoring system of the two leading international publications, Michelin Red Guide and GaultMillau to evaluate 150 Hungarian restaurants. Csalogány 26...
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Coffee and breakfast a success for McDonald’s
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
77 million guests visited McDonald’s units in Hungary last year, generating an increase increase in revenues of 9 per cent compared to 2006. 5 new units were opened in 2007....
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With passion and wisdom
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Another talented and acclaimed Hungarian chef has decided to open his own restaurant. Lajos Takács had worked as the chef of Jankó restaurant for years and is known as one...
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Football Toffifee for kids
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
This year, Toffifee, a Storck product has joined the “Children’s Day for Everybody” event organised by United Way. Storck has been committed to an active lifestyle and a balanced diet...
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Whole Foods Market in Europe as well
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
Excellent quality bio foods produced without chemicals and additives are sold by the Whole Foods Market chain. It not only supports local farmers but benefits those of the third world...
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On the way up again
Date: 2008-06-27 08:00:00
– After “developing” Alabárdos into one of the best restaurants in Hungary, you have left to launch Apetito. It has not become the success everybody expected. – It depends on...
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