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The NAV seized thousands of illegal alcohol products
Date: 2011-12-19 12:30:46
In a two months time, thousands of liters of illegally produced alcohol products and more distilling equipment were seized by the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) – told the...
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Latest GfK data on the worldwide photo market in 2011
Date: 2011-12-19 12:08:33
Technical innovations are the main reasons why consumers are happy with the latest digital cameras – even if they already own an older model. There is a particular demand for...
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Exciting diversity of events for ProWein 2012
Date: 2011-12-19 11:43:55
With over 3,700 expected exhibitors from around 50 countries, ProWein 2012, from 4 to 6 March, will once again provide a unique comprehensive reflection of the international wines and spirits...
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GKI-Erste economic sentiment index reached its lowest level in the past two years
Date: 2011-12-19 10:26:05
In December, after an almost continuous decline of ten months, GKI-Erste economic confidence index adjusted for seasonal effects fell to its biannual low. According to the empirical survey conducted by...
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Tobacco-products might become a state monopoly
Date: 2011-12-16 13:58:12
Tobacco-product retail might turn to be a state monopoly from 2012, in case the Parliament says yes for the law to protect minors and re-regulate the rules of tobacco retail....
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People over 70 gives generous gifts
Date: 2011-12-16 13:00:15
People over 50 will spend an average of 44,188 HUF this year on Christmas presents. People over 70 are those who spend the most on gifts, an average of 57,333...
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KSH: 29 thousand people more worked for businesses in the first ten months
Date: 2011-12-16 12:59:35
In the first ten months of this year, 29 thousand (1.6 percent) more people worked in the business sector more than in the same period in 2010. In the national...
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Tettye spring water being sold in the Zsolnay quarter
Date: 2011-12-16 12:28:40
The high-quality spring water bottled by the Tettye Forrásház Zrt. will be sold in the recently opened Zsolnay Cultural Quarter. The Tettye Forrásház announced in spring 2010 to begin the...
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China reduces import duties on more than 700 products next year
Date: 2011-12-16 12:15:47
In order to boost the domestic consumption and to subserve economic restructuring Beijing reduces import duties on more than 700 products from the 1st of January – announced the Ministry...
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Wine short stories on the bottles
Date: 2011-12-16 12:12:53
The Italian Feltrinelli bookstore chain allied with Northern Italian wine producers. The writing on the drink can be read on the side of the bottle. The cooperation lasts for 6...
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EU's food charity program's funding will not be cut
Date: 2011-12-16 11:37:43
The EU decided not to cut funding for a program that has helped feed the continent’s poorest citizens for the last 25 years. As the economic downturn drags on, more...
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Purchase Hungarian products!
Date: 2011-12-16 11:33:32
Veddamagyart.info is a Hungarian website promoting the purchase of Hungarian products. Purchasing local product has turned out to be a conscious and trendy customer attitude in the past few years,...
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Hungarian Grey cattle meat under protection
Date: 2011-12-15 13:30:29
The European Commission has registered the “Hungarian Grey cattle meat” into the register of protected and designations of origin geographical indications – told the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) to...
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The price of pork may exceed 400 HUF
Date: 2011-12-15 13:10:56
The price of live pigs could stop, but it has not yet built in in the transfer prices, so continuous price increase of meat and meat products is expected in...
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Hungary's GDP per capita is under the two-thirds of the EU average
Date: 2011-12-15 13:00:05
The per capita GDP in 2010, was 64.7 percent of the EU average in Hungary – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). In Hungary, the per capita GDP calculated on...
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Forty-seven tons of cargo was withdrawn by inspectors
Date: 2011-12-15 12:30:52
During the first phase of the winter food chain control – which took place between November 21 and December 4 – food security professionals withdrew a total of 46.7 tonnes...
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Christmas shopping in Italy: more for less money
Date: 2011-12-15 12:10:35
Italians are buying gifts to each other this Christmas in the spirit of saving – states the survey of the Confesercenti trade association. Every Italian buys 6-10 gifts for the...
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The Poultry Product Board complained Four Paws at the Competition Authority
Date: 2011-12-14 13:53:56
Notifications were made by the Poultry Product Board to the Competition Authority (GVH), against the Budapest-based Four Paws (NM) Foundation, because the Four Paws with its discreditingcampaign misleads the consumers...
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KSH: increase in grain prices moderated in October
Date: 2011-12-14 13:50:11
The agricultural producer price level in October was 13.4 percent higher than a year ago. The producer price the plant products increased by 12 percent, the producer price of live...
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The VM launches a sheep and cattle-breeders support program
Date: 2011-12-14 13:10:42
2013 will be the peak year of the sheep sector, when The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) will pay the amounts available next year. The farmers will receive a 5,000...
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Campaign promoting fish consumption will start next year
Date: 2011-12-14 13:00:45
The Aranyponty Zrt. launches a marketing action entitled Fish Friday to more widely promote fish consumption – said Lévai Ferenc, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Aranyponty Zrt. on Tuesday...
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Champagne is catching up again
Date: 2011-12-14 12:57:26
Az év első 11 hónapjának forgalmi számai, a hazai pezsgőpiac újbóli fellendülését mutatják. Mind a Nielsen piackutató cég által mért forgalom, mind a Törley Kft. forgalmi statisztikái alapján megfordult a...
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13 percent of the small businesses have webshop
Date: 2011-12-14 12:55:09
According to the survey of Budapest Bank; 90 percent of the respondents have purchased online, while only 13 percent of the small businesses have a webshop, although it would significantly...
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Christmas event for the disadvantaged children
Date: 2011-12-14 12:51:37
The International Children's Emergency Service (NGYSZ) awaits the disadvantaged children who are living in poor material circumstances with sweets, festive packs and Christmas program on Friday in the Millennium Court...
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Business climate improves in Germany
Date: 2011-12-14 12:50:41
According to the Tuesday published datas of the ZEW economic research institute, in December, a slight improvement occured in the business sentiment in Germany. The next half-year forward-looking expectations index...
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Magazine: In March 2012 there is going to be a trade exhibition and fair peak
Date: 2011-12-14 11:57:40
Grüne Woche 20-29 January 2012, Berlin: This fair is the biggest event in the world of agriculture, focusing on the domains of food and gardening as well. Fresh vegetables, fish,...
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Grüne Woche + Fruit Logistica: German FMCG tradeshows
Date: 2011-12-14 09:38:32
415.000 visitors attended from January 21st to 30th the “Grüne Woche” (Green Week) in Berlins Fair Center, and had the chance to enjoy KIKU®. Some Thousands visitors were amazed when...
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Manpower: fifth of the employers planning redundancies
Date: 2011-12-13 13:15:08
In Hungary, 22 percent of the employers are planning redundancies in the first quarter 2012 and only 8 percent reported recruitments. The Manpower Employment Outlook indicator's 14 percentage points value...
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KSH: fuel and food prices have driven up inflation in November
Date: 2011-12-13 13:10:03
Consumer prices in November rose by 0.7 percent from the previous month and are 4.3 percent above the level of a year earlier. Primarily the fuel and food prices affected...
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Agricultural crediting may be expanded
Date: 2011-12-13 12:54:57
Agricultural crediting may be expanded this year, because the crisis affected the agricultural companies less, a relatively stable demand remained for their products, and the support scheme has not changed...
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