Company and Personal News
Dr. Oetker: “We support the family” drawing competition
Date: 2013-11-12 10:04:02
The “We support the family” Program, is the social marketing program, of the Dr. Oetker Magyarország Kft. The program aims to mobilize the communities and to draw attention to the...
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China pressuring NYU?
Date: 2013-11-12 08:22:39
Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who was allowed to travel to the US after escaping from house arrest, says New York University is forcing him and his family to leave at...
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Retail achieved 1170 billion HUF revenues from food sales in ten months
Date: 2013-11-11 13:30:37
Food retail revenues remained stable, from the sales of the ninety food categories continuously measured by Nielsen. Between December 2012 and September 2013 food retail revenues remained stable, compared to...
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Following the stolen twenty billion HUF meat VAT
Date: 2013-11-11 13:10:17
The government decided to reduce VAT on pork . The Value Added Tax of live-and half-carcased pigs will be reduced to 5 percent, from the current 27 percent from 1...
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A decline in consumer spendings
Date: 2013-11-11 12:50:44
In 2013, the monthly amount of household expenditure per capita was 64 300 HUF, the survey of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) shows. The volume of consumer spendings fell by...
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Less educated people consume more beer in Hungary
Date: 2013-11-11 12:41:06
The survey was made with Polish and Hungarian participants analyzed beer consumption and purchasing habits among other things. It turns out, inter alia, that beer is not the drink of...
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European Trade Day: the NGM would accelerate the cash register replacement with regulation amendment
Date: 2013-11-11 12:40:52
The Ministry of National Economy (MNE) would like speed up the cash register replacement, so in a new, regulation that will be published this week, the Ministry will require strict...
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Extreme Digital facilitates Christmas shopping with pop-up shops
Date: 2013-11-11 11:55:28
The Extreme Digital easens the inconveniences of Christmas queues with the opening of two pop-up shops. The products that can be found on the website of Extreme Digital can be...
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Bottled Rock 'n' Roll
Date: 2013-11-11 11:54:40
Rézangyal surprises the fans of Rock 'n' Roll and pálinka with the most extreme collection. The new pálinka series debuted on 7 November, the same time when Tankcsapda’s new album...
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METRO’s sweepstake prize car found a new owner in Derecske
Date: 2013-11-11 11:42:38
The grand prize of METRO’s summer sweepstake, the Nissan NV200 van found its owner in Derecske. Gáti János, a pizzeria operator in Derecske won the grand prize sweepstake of METRO,...
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The TV2 supports media market paradigm change
Date: 2013-11-11 11:41:51
TV2 welcomes and encourages the media market paradigm change, which aims to broaden the main commercial target group from 18-49 year age groups to 18-59. From 1 January 2014, the...
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Hungarian Product Trademark on eggs
Date: 2013-11-11 11:20:44
The special assembly of Hungarian Laying Stock Breeders was characterized by lack of interest on 24th September 2013, in the Darány Ignác-room of the Hungarian Rural-development Ministry. The main topic...
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The NAV found eleven tons of illegal meat
Date: 2013-11-11 11:10:13
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) and the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) struck down to an illegal meat shipment on Friday morning at a parking lot in...
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9-percent market expansion in value
Date: 2013-11-11 09:25:02
In the flour category – including semolina and bread mixes – sales improved by 9 percent in value in the December 2012-July 2013 period. In the examined eight months the...
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Production started in the new Dr. Oetker factory
Date: 2013-11-11 02:30:46
With a HUF 1 billion investment Dr. Oetker multiplied its production capacity in Jánossomorja. 21st-century production technology is used in the new 3-storey facility, which has a floor space of...
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The VAT on pigs will be reduced to five percent from 1 January
Date: 2013-11-08 12:50:14
The Value Added Tax of live-and half-carcased pigs will be reduced to 5 percent, from the current 27 percent from 1 January 2014. The decision will enter into force, with...
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FruitVeB: the fruit and vegetable strategy can only be implemented with a 5 percent VAT
Date: 2013-11-08 12:40:51
The president of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board (FruitVeB) told MTI on Friday in Budapest, that the fruit and vegetable sector strategy, which is under...
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The protection of origin is strengthening at the Tokaj wine region
Date: 2013-11-08 12:20:31
The Mountain Village Board of the Tokaj Wine Region aims to strengthen the protection of the origin of the Tokaji wines by modifying the standards. New values will be determined...
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The Sárvár-based HUKE Kft. has expanded its PET bottle recycling plant
Date: 2013-11-08 11:55:41
The Sárvár-based HUKE Kft. has expanded its PET bottle recycling and processing plant with a 200 million HUF investment. The new factory buildings and equipments were handed over on Thursday,...
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COPA’s “Women in the countryside” working group elected a Hungarian Vice-President
Date: 2013-11-08 11:16:30
Batthyány-Schmidt Margó, the researcher of the National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) was elected as the first vice-president of the most influential European-level interest representation in the women's individual farmers...
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Inflation rising in China
Date: 2013-11-08 10:59:31
China's annual inflation climbed to an eight-month high of 3.2 percent in October as food costs soared, fanning market worries about policy tightening as factory output and investment data pointed...
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Changes at DunaPro
Date: 2013-11-08 10:47:07
Our Marketing Manager Zsófia Tölgyessy after 10 years of enthusiastic and professional work at DunaPro has made the decision to leave the company and move towards new challenges. Zsofi’s work...
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OKSZ: Christmas gifts or cash register replacement
Date: 2013-11-07 12:50:27
According to the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) it is impossible to complete the cash register replacement by 31 December 2013, as it is wished by the Ministry of National Economy...
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Legal tobacco market is on slope
Date: 2013-11-07 12:00:39
The legal tobacco market continued to decline In October. According to preliminary datas, only 18 billion HUF excise tax revenue has flowed into the budget – portfolio.hu describes the datas,...
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Member States can decide over the authorization of genetically modified maize
Date: 2013-11-07 11:40:17
Following the judgment of the European Court of Justice, the decision will be submitted to the Council of the European Union, ie. the national agricultural ministers will decide on whether...
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Euronics would double the number of its stores in Hungary
Date: 2013-11-07 11:05:15
The Vöröskő Kft., the operator of the domestic Euronics chain would double the number of its stores in Hungary within three years. The company expects a gross revenue of 43.8...
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Magazin: Consumers reward themselves, but they also make compromises
Date: 2013-11-06 12:16:34
Túró rudis and dairy snacks can be considered the mixture of countline chocolate and dairy products. The collective term for these products is chilled milk desserts. Basically the category satisfies...
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Pálinka distilling is free for three years
Date: 2013-11-06 12:15:31
Harvest was good this year from fruits that are the base materials of pálinka. The trend continues, that more and more people are distilling their mash by using the limited...
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No big buck in tobacco in Somogy
Date: 2013-11-06 12:06:32
The Coop supermarket chain terminated its tobacco sales in six settlements of Somogy county, because the chain can not undertake the several hundred thousand HUF IT investments to meet the...
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NMHH: more than half of the commercial television shows contain product placements
Date: 2013-11-06 12:00:41
More than half of the programs of the commercial broadcasters contain product placements in addition to trade advertisings – the National Media and Communications Authority’s (NMHH) report investigating the second...
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