Events
VM: proportional burden-sharing for safe food products
Date: 2011-10-28 12:30:33
The aim of the introduction of the food chain supervision fee is to reach more proportional burden-sharing among the participants of the food chain – said the Ministry of Rural...
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The good weather increased beer consumption
Date: 2011-10-28 12:20:52
On the basis of the sales datas of the year, it appears that the decline of the domestic beer market lasting since 2006 can stop. In the May-September main season,...
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People preferring domestic webstores
Date: 2011-10-28 12:18:00
The researches of the European Union have shown that EU consumers afraid from the dangers of cross-border shopping, the difficulties of law enforcement, and prefer domestic webstores – told the...
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All Saints Days in special offer-publications
Date: 2011-10-28 12:17:16
October saw special offer leaflets filled with All Saints Day- and Hlloween products. With the help of the leaflet monitoring database, October specia offer leaflets were investigated rather closely. Big...
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KSH: 33 thousand more people work than a year ago
Date: 2011-10-28 12:10:15
In the third quarter, 33 thousand (0.87 percent) more people worked in Hungary than in the same period of the last year, so the number of employees reached 3 million...
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The bottled and canned wines may be re-sealed again
Date: 2011-10-28 12:04:02
Font Sándor would make the re-sealing of bottled and canned wines mandatory again. The Fidesz MP initiates the restoration of seals in his submitted amendment. “According to the National Tax...
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Fidesz representatives to further shape chips-tax
Date: 2011-10-27 13:24:09
Several amendments of Fidesz occurred in chips-tax: among other things, cocoa drinks, Túró Rudi would be not taxed, however, the tax would be extended to extruded salty foods and low...
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GfK: the purchasing power of Komárom-Esztergom county develops the of the fastest
Date: 2011-10-27 13:20:54
According to GfK Hungária; Budapest's advantage decreased further contrary to the countryside. Komárom-Esztergom county has developed the fastest. GfK's Thursday release explains: According to the study; Budapest's advantage decreased further...
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Chamber of Agriculture: school milk subsidy is available
Date: 2011-10-27 13:10:27
The school milk subsidy of this year's fourth period is available from the 2nd of November – reminds the the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture in its latest briefing. The grant...
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The success of the online purchasing clubs is unbroken
Date: 2011-10-27 13:04:11
The success of the domestic online purchasing clubs is unbroken and coupon sites have an increasing traffic as well. Similar sites offering significant discounts to purchasing communities nowadays carry out...
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Magazine: Detergents and softeners: manufacturer brands progressed
Date: 2011-10-27 12:44:49
Detergents constitute the category with the highest sales among the 60 household chemical and cosmetics products measured by Nielsen. The annual market goes beyond HUF 33 billion but in the...
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Grain Association finds supervision-fee unacceptable
Date: 2011-10-27 12:30:49
The Grain Association finds the foodchain-supervision-fee unacceptable, which they consider to be a new tax burden on entrepreneurs. Besides, no consultation with the trade unions have taken place while crating...
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European Day of Commerce for the 7th time this year
Date: 2011-10-26 12:56:10
The European Day of Commerce is going to be organized for the 7th time on 3rd November by VOSZ, the Hungarian memberorganization of EuroCommerce, ÁFEOSZ, OKSZ, KISOSZ, MKIK, and MBSZ....
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KSH: the impact of the euro crisis can be felt everywhere
Date: 2011-10-26 12:55:36
In the first half of this year's the global economic dynamics lost momentum. According to the most recent forecast of the International Monetary Fund ; in 2011 world economic growth...
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Magazine: Hair care is a highly innovative category
Date: 2011-10-26 12:52:52
Retail sales of hair care products are highly concentrated – reports the Nielsen Retail Index. Value sales of the category in total worsened in retail in the January-June period. Manufacturer...
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GVH: the “Hungarian quality” mark can be used in case of a enterprise-wide set of criteria system
Date: 2011-10-26 12:50:54
According to the GVH; those trading companies will be punished that previously did not establish for themselves when to use the national tricolor and product origin marking slogans. For example...
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Chinese investors can create industrial park and thousands of jobs in Debrecen
Date: 2011-10-26 12:25:30
Representative of twenty companies from China's Inner Mongolia province will arrive to Debrecen in November. It is expected that they will create ten thousand new jobs in the next few...
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More than four thousand farmers in Szabolcs asked support due to frost damages
Date: 2011-10-26 12:22:58
More than four thousand farmers in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county asked for support from the agri-compensation system, due to frost damages – said the regional government office to MTI on Wednesday. About...
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Design Management Europe Award in Tallinn
Date: 2011-10-26 10:42:39
The five winners of the Design Management Europe Award 2011 were proudly presented Friday, September 23rd at KUMU (Art Museum Estonia) in Tallinn, Estonia. The award ceremony kicked off with...
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Chinese winegrower's Hungarian brand is not valid
Date: 2011-10-26 10:13:46
Four different wine-regions – Tokaj, Eger, Mátra és Villány – own the brand a Chinese winegrower wanted to possess – on 31st August 2011, the Chinese brand-name has been cancelled...
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This year's sunflower crop surpassed all expectations
Date: 2011-10-26 09:51:28
Despite the changeable weather, this year was great for the sunflower producers. Thanks to the high purchase prices and the high yield, they will close the season with a nice...
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Food manufacturers will pay inspection fee soon
Date: 2011-10-25 15:25:12
Food and agricultural companies will soon pay hundreds of millions supervision fees to the food chain supervising agency, the Agricultural Administration Office (MGSzH), if the Parliament approves the government's recent...
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Hungary has joined the Alps-Adriatic GMO-free Region
Date: 2011-10-25 13:16:20
Parliament has passed a resolution requesting that local governments ban the use of genetically modified organisms in agriculture and farming within their areas of administration, so joining a Croatian initiative....
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Consumer sentiment improved in Europe's largest economy
Date: 2011-10-25 12:58:37
According to GfK research institute; despite the gloomy economic outlook consumer sentiment has improved slightly in Germany. Consumer sentiment indicator became 5.3 points in early November in the European Union's...
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Award for young entrepreneurs
Date: 2011-10-25 12:56:43
The National Association of Young Entrepreneurs announces the National Young Entrepreneur Award for the third time in 2011, now together with Budapest Bank. The award recognizes the work of the...
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Six-language wine dictionary published
Date: 2011-10-25 12:52:16
Six-language grape and wine dictionary has been published by the Mezőgazda Kiadó. The publications contains more than five thousand word articles in Hungarian, English, French, German, Italian and Russian languages....
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Magazine: Cleaning products: hypermarket is the dominant retail channel
Date: 2011-10-25 11:10:03
In general cleaning product retail sales augmented in the first half of 2011. The biggest category was general cleaning and scrubbing products: annual sales were above HUF 11 billion in...
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GMO-laws accepted by the government
Date: 2011-10-24 17:45:51
Hungary has joined NOW the Alps-Adriatic GMO-free region, under a resolution approved by Parliament.The resolution was approved unanimously. The Alps-Adriatic GMO-free region is an initiative of Croatia....
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566.6 millionn public health tax paid so far
Date: 2011-10-24 17:36:51
A total of 566.6 million HUF had been paid in the form of public health product tax – in everyday language: chipstax – in September, for the third quarter of...
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Furder decline in business and consumer expectations
Date: 2011-10-24 14:55:37
In October the GKI-Erste economic sentiment index adjested for seasonal effects continued to deteriorate – the declining trend has been going on for eight monts. Business and consumer expectations also...
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