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Melamine Detected in Milkshake in Austria

The Austrian health ministry has said that some illegally-imported Chinese milkshake containing melamine has been discovered on sale in in a Chinese restaurant.  The consignment found during a check in...

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GL Outlet to extend its profile

Soon appear some new, famous brands in the outlet center at Törökbálint, but this time not from the world of fashion, but electronics and furnitures. An outlet with miscellany profile...

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Metro AG cuts jobs in Germany

Hundreds of jobs will be cut at cash & carry wholesale hypermarkets in Germany over the next two years in an effort to increase profit, Frankfurter Allgemeine said, citing a...

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Heineken Hungária sponsors city programs in Sopron and in Marfű

According to the company's TCR program Heineken maintains the developing of the traditional brewery cities.  Heineken Hungária requested the mayor of Sopron, dr. Tamás Fodor and mayor of Martű, dr....

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From October new CEO at Dreher Brewery Hungary

For the English native Gary Whitlie the Hungarian market isn't unknow, he worked in Budapest several years ago.  Gary Whitlie joined S.A. Breweries Ltd (now SABMiller plc) in 1984 in...

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Three Electro World subsidiaries to sell in CEE

Britain's DSG international plc is to sell 33 stores in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland.  According to the information of Business Daily Világgazdaság, the EW units in the Czech...

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Growing ecological consciousness

The American Burgerville fast food chain has been using eggs exclusively from hens kept outside cages for its breakfast menu for a year. They use approximately 600,000 eggs each year...

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New trade marketing manager for Kraft

Szilvia Varga was appointed the new trade marketing manager of Kraft Foods on 1. September. She graduated at Corvinus University in 2001, and has been working for Kraft ever since....

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The Maximilian

Zwack and Tokaji, two of the best known Hungarian brands are on the label. Not bad… Who is this product intended for? A small gap has been detected on the...

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Study about ban on smoking

A study has been prepared by the Institute of Political Science about the possible effects of a ban on smoking in public places. The main conclusions and recommendations have been...

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When do waiters feel good?

A number of studies exist about the ways waiters can influence guests in their decisions, especially about giving a tip. There are however, external factors which cannot be influenced. Guests...

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Garbage collection campaign for schools

A long term garbage collection campaign has been organised by ASCO Hungária Kft. and Öko-Kord Országos Nonprofit Kft. for primary and secondary schools in Budapest. ASCO Hungária Kft. will pay...

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Clorox fehérítő

The animation used in the spot represents a new shade in the category. During their adventures, the children get all kinds of stains on their clothes, but these can be...

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King of chefs competition

Magyar Turizmus Zrt. intends to restore the reputation of Hungarian gastronomy with the help of a TV show. It is to be launched in October under the title “King of...

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Another evil

A ban by local authorities in Los Angeles on the opening of new fast food restaurants in the southern part of the city has been extended for another year. City...

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Co-operation between POS Media and Metro

An exclusive agreement about co-operation has been signed by POS Media Ukrajna and the METRO chain. POS Media Ukrajna will supply in-store communication tools for 20 Metro Cash & Carry...

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kinder Country + promóció

kinder Country is hiding nothing. It is what it appears to be. Kinder Country. No secrets. + 4 promotional kinder products for 4 months 4 dream holidays, 4,000 guaranteed prizes....

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Sponsored wine training by Nemzetközi Borakadémia

Sponsored wine training is to be launched by Nemzetközi Borakadémia Kft. in the autumn, as part of the National Wine Marketing Program. The government sponsored program is intended to provide...

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Alternatives

People have been drinking coffee for centuries. The espresso machine was invented in 1901. Many ingenious methods have been developed for making coffee by different cultures over the centuries. Here...

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Stores opening

Aldi, Székesfehérvár Open: 14 August Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Halásztelek Open: 4 September Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Balatonlelle Open: 9...

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Nutritional Olympics for schools

A competition in the spirit of the Olympic games is to be launched by the NUTRIKID program, operated jointly by Nestlé Hungária Kft. and the National Association of Dieticians, to...

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Whiskas® Supreme

Cats instinctively know what the real thing is. This is why Whiskas® Supreme made with chunks of real meat and packaged in aluminium pouches has been developed. Because cats would...

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Labelling in restaurants

Legislative work related to information for consumers will soon begin in the European Parliament. In the opinion of professional organisations, it would be practically unfeasible or extremely costly for restaurants...

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Bunches of grapes from Ostoros

The best quality volcanic soil is found 4 km from Eger, which guarantees quality not found elsewhere. This is where we make our elegant white and rosé wines using the...

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Debrecen Metro modernised as well

The modernised Metro Cash & Carry store in Debrecen offering an expanded assortment was opened on 21 August....

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Henkel in top index

Henkel has again been included in the global sustainability index published by Dow Jones. Only 10 percent of the world’s top 2500 companies are included....

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New horizons

László Tusán, the owner of the highly successful Mokka and Dió restaurants has caused quite a surprise by selling the two units. – Why would you sell a restaurant which...

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White with black

Coffee and drinks made with coffee are sold with substantial margins, which means bar and restaurant owners should pay ample attention to selecting a coffee machine and its use. Choosing...

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Univer buying paprika from Hungarian producers

2500 tonnes of paprika are to be purchased from Hungarian producers by Univer in September. As a result of less than ideal weather in the summer, total production is expected...

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Special Club Grand Cru from NESPRESSO

Nestlé NESPRESSO, the market leader in the premium coffee segment has presented Jinogalpa, its 2008 Special Club Grand Cru coffee which will only be available for a limited period. It...

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