Events
One and a half billion alliance of the poultry producers
Date: 2011-02-11 11:59:40
With a nearly a half billion investment, poultry producers joined forces in order to build a poultry proccessor in Pacs, Zala county. Rural Development Minister, Fazekas Sándor also took part...
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Serious corn deficit in Hungary
Date: 2011-02-11 10:35:39
There is a massive export of feed grains isn Hungary right now, therefore there is a strong and urgent need for state laws about the regulation of the amount of...
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Greenpeace establishing biofarm against gen modified food in Hungary
Date: 2011-02-11 09:55:09
Greenpeace is fighting against gen modified food, prostesters stood up for the cause in front of the Hungarian Parlament on Thursday. The green organization wants Hungary, the current EU-president to...
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Amalgam fillings will be changed for free
Date: 2011-02-11 07:01:44
Thanks to the new program PreFog, amalgam fillings might be changed to composite ones for free all over Hungary. Nowadays entists and patients today have several choices when it comes...
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The national economy ministry considering the imposition of the hamburger tax
Date: 2011-02-10 12:40:41
According to the informations of Index; the reform program of the Ministry of National Economy contains the following steps: medical review of the disability degree of the disabled, the free...
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The Chief Veterinary Officer withdrew the dioxin regulation
Date: 2011-02-10 12:31:19
The Chief Veterinary Officer withdrew the dioxin regulation on the grounds, that the German authorities are able to eliminate and prevent the marketing of the contaminated products, because on the...
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Supermarket chains in the fuel market
Date: 2011-02-10 12:28:28
The petrol stations with names of the supermarket chains are interesting participants of the European and Hungarian fuel market. Some believe that, it would be a solution against the ever...
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March will bring higher prices
Date: 2011-02-10 12:26:27
The price of grain, flour, sugar, fuel andbread will become more expensive in the next weeks. Varga László, president of the Hungarian Baker’s Association did not say exact number for...
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The Hungarian stand will presents more than 300 products at the Paris Exhibition
Date: 2011-02-10 12:20:50
327 products of 47 Hungarian producers and manufacturers will be presented, between the 19th and 27th of February in Paris, at the International Agricultural Exhibition on the Hungarian stand –...
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The future belongs to the contactless cards
Date: 2011-02-10 12:15:54
The bank card market is getting more lively: Visa and MasterCard both see the future in contactless cards. According to the annual report of Visa Europe; the volume of the...
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Fruit Logistica – More Hungarian products introduced
Date: 2011-02-10 11:53:49
Good for consumers, easy for growers to manage and environmentally friendly. The new series of sweet-tasting and naturally scab-resistant apples from Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti – CIV, is the only Italian...
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Coface: level of circular indebtedness seem to have increased
Date: 2011-02-10 10:58:32
According to a new statement by Coface Hungary, the level of circular indebtedness seem to have increased last year although the financial crisis has made companies less daring. Payment deadlines...
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The organic meat is not free from environmental risks
Date: 2011-02-09 13:21:38
Hungarian organic food distributors expected prestige and revenue growth, from the dioxin scandal of Germany, despite a large German company’s checks warned the domestic players of the industry that it...
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Significant assets in the foreign trade balance
Date: 2011-02-09 12:29:22
According to the the first estimate; in last December the value of exports was 1634 billion HUF (5,890 million euros), while the value of exports was 1,508 billion HUF (5,434...
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Strike and riots threaten one of the world's most important trade route
Date: 2011-02-09 12:18:34
6000 Suez Canal operator started to stike today, demanding higher wages. The channel management stresses that the ship traffic is smooth, while the price of Brent oil rose above 100...
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German export close to record
Date: 2011-02-09 12:04:23
German exports rose by 18.5 percent last year, compared to the 2009 crisis year, the trade balance surplus exceeded 150 billion euros. According to the statistical datas released on Wednesday;...
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New EU rules ahead on plastic food packaging
Date: 2011-02-09 11:58:14
New EU rules for food contact in plastic packaging are on the horizon. A proposed regulation known as the Plastic Implementation Measure (PIM) has been approved by the EU’s Council...
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Ahold and Tesco battle in Czech Republic
Date: 2011-02-09 10:47:25
Two of Europe’s biggest retailers, Ahold and Tesco, are battling to be the market leader in the Czech Republic. Each retailer currently holds about 20% of the market, according to...
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Different roles in the sales area – Nielsen workshop about category management
Date: 2011-02-08 23:39:35
How can the performance of a category can be improved in store sales? Paris Galanis, Nielsen’s regional category manager consultant gave answers to this question at a 2-day workshop in...
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Budapest Calling
Date: 2011-02-08 23:36:45
On 23-24 November 2010 Budapest Calling, the first Hungarian call centre trade fair took place, where 36 companies and organisations of the dynamically growing sector introduced themselves. Direct Marketing Association’s...
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Does holiday season spending generate profits?
Date: 2011-02-08 23:25:50
After a 6-percent growth in November, in the US Wall Street analysts expect a 3.4-percent average growth from leading retail chains for December. What investors would like to know is...
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The bankruptcy wave is still here
Date: 2011-02-08 23:20:02
In real economy the crisis is far from being over and a large number of companies are still expected to grow bankrupt. With 20,000-30,000 bankruptcies a year, Hungary is still...
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Fruit prices increased the most
Date: 2011-02-08 23:15:25
Agricultural product prices significantly elevated in the past year. The production price level of agricultural products was 31 percent higher in November 2010 than a year earlier: vegetable product prices...
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blind leading the blind
Date: 2011-02-08 23:10:30
Consumers want to find new sources of information instead of those with expertise. Companies lose control over consumers and over the information flow. People turned their back on experts and...
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sustainable quality of life
Date: 2011-02-08 23:09:00
After the recession consumers still want to sustain their standard of living. They reject obscure and vague promises, advantages and brands. Consumers set reachable purposes and look for more down-to-earth...
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