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Changes in taxation in 2008

Let us see what are the changes in tax regulations that will have an effect on the HoReCa sector. Rules related to tax allowances have been amended. Basic and supplementary...

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Police station in Tesco

A small police station has been set up in the Szolnok Tesco hyper market. Tesco intends to develop a similar co-operation with police forces elswhere, as well. n...

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Coop-Christmas for children

Fifteen hundred children attended the Christmas party held by Tisza-Coop Zrt. on 21. December in Tiszaliget. Tisza-Coop Zrt. is a regional purchasing centre of the Coop group which has already...

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Constantly high SPAR standards

Private label products in the premium category, many new stores and the quality Hungarian poultry trademark are all things acquired by SPAR in 2007. – The decrease in real incomes...

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Music of the future

The Hungarian Guild of Caterers has reached an agreement with the Copyright Office on the possibility of reducing the royalty to be paid by certain businesses where music is played....

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Bravo, this was Michelin-like!

Ákos Sárközi, sous chef of Alabárdos completed the qualifying rounds of the “Tradition and Evolution” competition with the highest score. Last year, Attila Bicsár, the chef of Alabárdos, Won the...

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Cheese promotion dedicated to the number 3

Prizes from the prize game of SOLE-MIZO ZRt. promoting cheese were handed over at the end of November. 3 participants were able to win a HUF 300,000 trip with 3...

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Dreher saving energy

The opening ceremony for the new bio-gas and water purification plant of Dreher Sörgyárak built for HUF 0.5 billion was attended by Dr. Gábor Fodor, minister of environmental policy and...

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„Tour de Tesco” continuing

The minimum size for Tesco stores is 1,000 square meters. They opened 22 stores in Hungary last year, making the total 122. The price sensitivity of Hungarian consumers has become...

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Attractive and capable bartenders

The II. Campari Miss Catering and Beauty Bartender Contest was held in the Kaméleon Klub, on 10 December. 12 beauties entered the contest which consisted of 3 rounds....

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Star chef in legal action

Zsolt Both, chef of Novotel, did not accept his new position within Accor, as the chef of Hotel Korona and took legal action to fight his transfer. However, this seems...

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On page 12 of the April 2007 edition of Trade Magazin an 1/1 advertisement was published by Zwack Unicum Nyrt. 1/1.

A statistical table by IWSR (International Wine and Spirit Record) for 2006 was also published as part of the ad. We have been informed by the advertiser that the published...

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Question:

The question I would like to ask Laura Tengerdi, marketing director of Unilever Algida is: what in her opinion is the perception of ice creams in the Hungarian market, especially...

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Master Good keeping pace

In 2007, Master Good Kft. enhanced its position in the retail market by getting a number of new products listed by practically all the major retail chains and substantially boosting...

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Their most important achievement in 2007 was reaching a membership of 2,000.

In 2003, this was only 600. They saw many members return who had left earlier. They stay out of politics and focus on professional issues. A younger generation has taken...

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Segal: new address

Viktor Segal, one of the best known members of the new generation of Hungarian chefs opened his new restaurant in Decmber in Ó utca. – I have been unable to...

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Investment into packaging by Hungerit

Hungerit Zrt. has developed a unique packaging solution in co-operation with Sealed Air Cryovac. As a result of installing the new MULTIIVAC Darfresh® packaging machinery, fresh poultry will stay fresh...

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Answer:

The general perception of ice creams in Hungary is that they are not very healthy. However, according to research conducted by Algida in Hungary, ice cream consumption does not have...

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Drawings for Lapland

The main prize for the Santa Claus prize game of Storck Hungária Kft. was drawn on 6. December. Buying at least 200 grams of Toffifee and submitting a drawing was...

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Six months after being elected, he is still forced to tackle administrative obstacles.

His ideas have been greeted enthusiastically, but he still does not know when he will be able to start actual work. As he has not been inaugurated yet, he cannot...

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Coffee from the shade

“Coffee produced in the shade” is becoming increasingly popular in the US. This kind of coffee bean is not grown in plantations, but in rain forests, under the trees. It...

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Cheaper RFID with new platform

The revolutionary Sensormatic® iREAD™ technology of ADT can help to reduce the introduction costs of RFID into retail trade. Sensormatic iREAD platform, the new application of the EPCglobal Gen 2...

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The Lidl philosophy

Lidl was established in the 30’s, later splitting into a discount chain and a hyper market and super market chain under the name of Kaufland and Handelshof. At present, Lidl...

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tibi

We need a little happiness in our hectic lives and it is tibi which can give us happiness. Our character has become addicted since tasting it for the first time,...

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In 2007, they continued consulting with the government on issues of concern to the profession, in order to represent their specific interests.

Some domestic catering businesses have been authorised to accept holiday checks. By July 2008, they will be able to accept an unlimited number of requests for such an activity. The...

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Because this is plastic

According to a new bill of proposed legislation from California, the use of plastic packaging material would be banned in Californian restaurants. It is argued that at least 90 per...

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Ceres reaching beyond borders

The production costs of Ceres ZRt. are expected to rise by 14-18 per cent in the new year. The Győr based company holds a leading position in several segments and...

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The Aldi concept

The name ALDI is intended to represent constantly high quality at a constantly low price. This is the cornerstone of their success. Aldi has several branches with independent companies. They...

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Cherry Queen

Cherry Queen – our common passion. Agency: Team/Mindshare Customer: Bonbonetti Choco Kft. Product: Cherry Queen Apperance: RTL Klub, Viasat3, Cool, Film+, AXN, Hallmark, Story TV Period: February–April 2008 tv-spot 30”,...

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Franchise news

Position of General Secretary in The Hungarian Franchise Association still vacant. Dr. István Kiss, the present general secretary is certain to stay for the first quarter of 2008. The 4th...

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