Market News
VM: discriminatory pricing will be terminated
Date: 2012-06-19 13:30:48
According to the law amendment of the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) discriminatory pricing will be terminated in case of milk, carcass meat, poultry, vegetables and fruit products. The law...
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KSH: gross average wage was 219,400 HUF in the first four months of 2012
Date: 2012-06-19 12:10:57
The average wages in the private sector grew by 6.4 percent, and decreased by 2.3 percent in the budgetary field, which caused by the increase of public employment. In the...
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Grando.hu: Internet sales may grow despite the crisis
Date: 2012-06-18 13:45:50
Although retail sales in the EU Member States declined by 1.9 percent last year, due to the crisis, e-commerce grew by almost 10 percent in 2011 and a further increase...
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Watermelon crop can be similar to last year's
Date: 2012-06-18 12:36:24
Despite the stormy weather of the recent days, this year's watermelon yield can be similar to last year's – told Mártonffy Béla, Chairman of the the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable...
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Cherry harvest has begun in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County: purchase price is high
Date: 2012-06-18 12:32:17
The cherry season has begun in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, with the highest purchase prices of the recent years – told Wachal Kálmán, leader of the Agricultural Board of the regional government...
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New officials at MMSZ
Date: 2012-06-18 12:00:42
The Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) held its inaugural meeting in early June. One of the most important task was the election of the Vice-Presidents. Due to organizational changes the Vice-President...
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Carniolan sausages can be only Slovenian products
Date: 2012-06-18 11:58:45
Slovenia and Austria agreed in a gastronomic name dispute, and Carniolan sausages can be only Slovenian products – writes Delo daily newspaper of Ljubljana. According to the agreement Austria does...
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Magazine: Here in, here out!
Date: 2012-06-18 10:57:37
Drinkwel is a super-functional drink combines a high number of ingredients (vitamins, minerals, extract from liver-protecting plants, amino acid, etc.) that mitigate the negative effects of alcohol....
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The development momentum of the dairy sector may stop
Date: 2012-06-15 14:57:16
The high feed prices, the increase in production costs, the reduction in the price of milk, the lack of development resources may cause a slowdown in the development of the...
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Hungarian companies expect the dynamic expansion of e-commerce
Date: 2012-06-15 13:20:27
The Hungarian companies are expecting the dynamic growth of e-commerce and the online services market in the next five years – shows the online survey of RSM DTM Hungary Zrt....
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Wine management act to be changed
Date: 2012-06-15 13:10:17
The wine management act's amendment was submitted to the National Assembly by the government on Friday, in order to reduce the business costs and administration of the entrepreneur and to...
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A lack of domestic fruits
Date: 2012-06-15 13:00:58
Only the the earliest domestic summer fruits have appeared on the domestic market, therefore, the high prices can not be a major factor. According to Mártonffy Béla, President of FruitVeB...
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Fruit prices go down
Date: 2012-06-15 13:00:54
In April, the producer prices level of agricultural products decreased by 2.9 percent, compared to the prices of the previous year. The price of crop products fell by 8.7 percent,...
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Olcsóbbat.hu’s compilation from the most popular of summer products
Date: 2012-06-15 12:20:17
Digital cameras are still the most popular products among the online purchased products, but this year interest is smaller than last year, while twice as many clicks occurs on air-conditioners...
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Magazine: Future Store at FOODAPEST (part 3)
Date: 2012-06-15 11:17:35
‘We have reached the Unilever Dosmestos, Cif and Flóraszept chemical product section. We recommend Domestos General cleaner to those who like chlorine-free cleaning and disinfecting. For toilets DomestosDoublePower is the...
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U.S. retail sales decreasing
Date: 2012-06-15 10:40:28
According to the government’s datas, published on Wednesday, U.S. retail sales are decreasing for the second consecutive month in May. On a monthly basis, retail sales in May decreased by...
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Employers see the labor market situation unstable
Date: 2012-06-15 09:00:02
Employers in Hungary, see labor market situation precarious in the next quarter. 71 percent of them are not planning any redundancies nor recruitment by the end of September. According to...
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New regulations of the Hungarian Food Book published
Date: 2012-06-14 14:01:05
As we know, the new law concerning foodchains and authorities following the foodlaw of 2008/XLVI, puts a greater emphasis on the role of the Hungarian Food Book. It is not...
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Coface: less food firms can handle the burdens
Date: 2012-06-14 13:20:31
The number of insolvency proceedings increased by more than thirty percent in the first quarter of 2011 among the food companies, compared to the same period of last year, while...
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Easier food safety requirements on the local markets
Date: 2012-06-14 12:36:15
The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) sets up requirements that can be complied easier. The decree, entered into force on the 11th of June. The mitigation is designed to improve...
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Magazin: Most successful promotions in 2011 – Trade Day and Award Ceremony
Date: 2012-06-14 12:07:21
Trade magazin organised the ‘Most successful promotion of the year’ competition for the fourth time. The jury had a difficult task when evaluating the works because there were so many...
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NÉBIH: “You are what you eat …” Show us what you are!
Date: 2012-06-14 11:40:28
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) announces a game on its community site. During the game, the NÉBIH awaits photomontages showing food ingredients. The aim of the authority to...
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NAV: the number of offenses increased in the pálinka business
Date: 2012-06-14 11:32:58
The number of offenses increased, when the distilling of home pálinkas became legal – told the Customs and Excise spokesman of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV), to MTI...
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MOSZ: less winter wheat will grow this year
Date: 2012-06-13 13:20:54
This year, 3.7 to 4 million tons of winter wheat yield is expected by the National Association of Agricultural Cooperatives and Producers (MOSZ), compared to last year’s 4.5 million tons....
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The EU would cooperate with China to increase food security
Date: 2012-06-13 12:58:10
According to Dacian Cioloş, EU Agriculture Commissioner’s communication, Brussels tries to keep the accelerating pace of European agricultural product exports to China therefore offering a cooperation to China in order...
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Coffee and snack machines on the GYSEV-trains
Date: 2012-06-13 11:50:35
The Győr-Sopron-Ebenfurt Railway (GYSEV) places coffee and snack vending machines on its trains – the railway company announced on Wednesday in Sopron. Kövesdi Szilárd CEO at the press conference told...
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GfK: chicken and pork are the favourites of the Hungarians
Date: 2012-06-12 12:52:33
GfK Hungária surveyed last year's trends of the meat consuming and meat-buying habits of the Hungarian households on behalf of the Lohmann Animal Health Hungaria poultry vaccines and feed supplements...
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Significant increase in the income of agricultural production
Date: 2012-06-12 12:50:03
According to the recent preliminary datas of the Agricultural Research Institute (AKI), the per hectare income of the individual farmers and primary producers increased by 47 percent in 2011, over...
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MFB: domestic enterprises expect a prolonged stagnation
Date: 2012-06-12 12:30:05
The domestic entrepreneurs expect a prolonged stagnation. In the spring survey of the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) the adaptation to survival can be observed. The MFB indicator is still below...
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GDSN – master data sharing to increase business efficiency
Date: 2012-06-12 12:10:42
The cooperation between retailers and manufacturers has reached another important milestone with the active use of GDSN (Global Data Synchronization Network), thereby significantly increasing the business efficiency of the supply...
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