Company and Personal News
Hungary's largest health and harmony center to open!
Date: 2014-03-14 11:20:30
Hungary's largest health and harmony center, called Bijó opens in March. The center awaits the health-conscious visitors on two floors, on a total area of 6,000 square meters. In a...
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Magazine: Upward trend in our agricultural trade with Russia
Date: 2014-03-14 11:07:51
In February 2013 Hungary’s Minister of Rural Development opened the Prodexpo 2013 food trade fair in Moscow. In Hungary at the 2013 OMÉK (National Agriculture and Food Exhibition) Russia was...
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The Universal Product reached a record revenue in 2013
Date: 2014-03-14 11:04:25
The Kecskemét-based Univer Product Zrt. reached a record net revenue of 16.6 billion HUF in 2013 – Molitórisz Károly CEO told MTI on Thursday. He added that on the Romanian...
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Non-perishable food collection will be held next Sunday by the Catholic Church
Date: 2014-03-14 10:55:07
Non-perishable food collection will be held next Sunday in the Catholic churches. The letter of the Hungarian Catholic Bishops' Conference (MKPK) over the food collection will be read in all...
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Auchan joins the Milk Product Council
Date: 2014-03-14 10:09:30
Auchan joined the Milk Interprofessional Organisation and Product Council. A cooperation agreement was signed on 31 January 2014, which defines common goals and specifies commitments by both parties....
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KSH: The decline in agricultural prices continued in January
Date: 2014-03-13 12:35:48
Agricultural producer prices continued to decline in January by 13.4 percent, compared to a year earlier. In particular, the price of crop products declined by 19.6, the price of live...
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Analysts: foreign trade surplus exceeded the expectations
Date: 2014-03-13 12:20:50
The foreign trade surplus in January exceeded the expectations – analysts told MTI on Wednesday. The analysts share different views about the extent of the surplus. According to the communication...
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Another Hungarian innovation to enhance food safety further
Date: 2014-03-13 11:55:58
Among the products used in agriculture, the AGRO.bio Hungary Kft. will be the first from mid-March, that will stick individually numbered holographic sticker seal on its products (BactoFil), that undoubtedly...
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Go wild with Szentkirályi! The mineral water distribution company introduces a wild raspberry lemonade
Date: 2014-03-13 11:05:28
The Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. introduces a wild raspberry lemonade from March as the only wild raspberry lemonade vendor firm in Hungary. Among the company's current portfolio (lemon, strawberry, elderberry, jaffa,...
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The VM provides a support of about 150 million HUF to the paprika producers
Date: 2014-03-13 11:05:21
The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) provides an about 150 million HUF support to the spice paprika producers in 2014 – the ministry told MTI on Thursday. The spice paprika...
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Product warranty from 15 March
Date: 2014-03-13 11:04:02
In the future the purchaser can enforce the warranty right against the manufacturer or the dealer, thanks to the new Civil Code, enters into force on 15 March. The new...
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The number of mini-breweries doubled in the Czech Republic
Date: 2014-03-13 11:02:21
The number of mini-breweries doubled in the Czech Republic over the last three years. There are currently 215 mini breweries in the country – Jan Surán, President of the Czech-Moravian...
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Those who threw the cash registers to the forest can be sentenced for three years
Date: 2014-03-13 11:01:17
The Police has opened an investigation because of the dozens of cash registers, that were thrown into the woods of the Mecsek. The culprit can be sentenced for up to...
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Debreceni Group becomes KAISER FOOD
Date: 2014-03-13 09:56:05
As of 1 January 2014 Debreceni Group continues work as KAISER FOOD Kft. The company manufactures KAISER, CSABAHÚS and FINOMINO meat products in Szolnok and Békéscsaba. Last year volume sales...
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A record in the Hungarian agri exports
Date: 2014-03-12 12:25:23
The Hungarian agricultural exports continued to grow last year, to 8.093 billion euros. It is 18 million euros (0.2 percent) higher than the level of 2012 – Czerván György, Minister...
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KSH: Industrial production increased strongly in January
Date: 2014-03-12 12:20:31
According to seasonally and working-day adjusted datas, the volume of industrial production rose by 6.1 percent in January, compared to a year earlier, and was 3.1 percent higher than in...
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Shakira is the new face of Activia’s “Dare To Feel Good” international campaign
Date: 2014-03-12 11:52:08
Activia, the biggest brand within the Danone Dairy portfolio, is set to stage its first-ever global marketing campaign as part of a brand restage, designed to drive the brand's evolving...
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Manpower: Hungarian employers are characterized by cautious optimism
Date: 2014-03-12 11:10:14
Cautious optimism characterizes the Hungarian employers: According to the most recent survey of the Manpower labor market operator, in the second quarter of 2014, 15 percent of the employers expect...
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DuPont Pioneer produces corn seed in Hungary on a smaller area this year
Date: 2014-03-12 11:08:45
DuPont Pioneer produces corn seed in Hungary on a smaller area this year – Nagy Lajos Central European Production Director of the group informed MTI on Tuesday. Nagy Lajos told...
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The Romanian miccs was saved
Date: 2014-03-12 10:59:28
The Romanian food industry entrepreneurs are glad because the competent committee of the European Union has approved the traditional recipe of the traditional Roman meat product, known as miccs. The...
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Seven out of ten Hungarian shoppers appreciate if a retail chain rewards their loyalty with a loyalty programme
Date: 2014-03-12 10:24:02
In Hungary 46 percent of consumers shop in stores that offer a loyalty programme to customers. Seven out of ten Hungarians prefer to do their shopping where their loyalty is...
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Customers can test new Rossmann products
Date: 2014-03-12 08:34:26
Rossmann pays special attention to customer satisfaction and this strategy prevails even more when launching a new product. At the end of January the company introduced its Facebook app, with...
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0.1 percent inflation rate in February, food prices remained unchanged
Date: 2014-03-11 12:30:04
Consumer prices were 0.1 percent higher this February than in February 2012. Compared with the previous month, consumer prices increased by 0.1 percent – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced...
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The condition of the autumn-sown cereals is promising
Date: 2014-03-11 12:00:17
The condition of the autumn-sown cereals is promising – Vancsura József, president of the National Association of Grain Producers (GOSZ) told MTI on Tuesday. He added, however, that in many...
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Kotányi grows pepper in Mórahalom again
Date: 2014-03-11 11:52:32
The local government of Mórahalom and the Kotányi spice trade company and the Fűszermalom Kft. (Spice Mill Ltd.) have signed a cooperation agreement in order to boost paprika production in...
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Old cash registers were thrown into the woods
Date: 2014-03-11 11:51:01
Old cash registers were found under the trees of the Mecseki Parkerdő, (Park Forest of Mecsek). The bama.hu wrote that local tourists found the hazardous waste. The retailers must comission...
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Procter & Gamble opened its diaper factory in Gyöngyös
Date: 2014-03-11 11:50:54
The new facility was built in the scope of an almost twenty billion HUF green field investment creating 150 new jobs. The base area of the factory is 240 thousand....
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The SPAR supermarket chain leaves the Czech Republic
Date: 2014-03-11 11:22:59
The Dutch SPAR supermarket chain leaves the Czech Republic. Their stores will be bought by the Austrian Ahold company for 5.245 billion crowns – the SPAR announced on Tuesday on...
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The Trigranit Zrt. sold its shopping center in Poznan
Date: 2014-03-11 11:20:16
The Trigranit Fejlesztési Zrt., the Europa Capital and the Polish State Railways (PKP) sold the Poznan City Center shopping and entertainment center – Trigranit told MTI on Tuesday. The Poznan...
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Five things retailers can do to please customers
Date: 2014-03-11 10:46:32
In the shops of the 21st century excellent service, good price-value ratio and efficient advertising are only necessary prerequisites of success but they don’t guarantee it. Customer opinion is much...
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