Company and Personal News
More than 300 million HUF fines for relabeled gum sugar
Date: 2013-08-16 11:13:22
The Pest County Government Office imposed fines on about 400 thousand relabeled bags of gum sugar in a value of more than 300 million HUF – the Ministry of Rural...
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Inspectors found fifty tons of unmarked melons in Balkány
Date: 2013-08-16 11:00:44
Inspectors found more than 50 tons of unmarked watermelons at a watermelon-purchasing center in Balkány, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county – Budai Gyula informed MTI on Friday. Budai Gyula, the Minister of State...
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Detergents from coffee grinds
Date: 2013-08-16 09:20:54
Coffee giant Starbucks in Hong Kong is testing out an innovative recycling process that turns old, stale baked goods and coffee grinds into bio-plastics and laundry detergent in an attempt...
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New solutions in bio-production
Date: 2013-08-16 09:00:00
A new study shows that sustainable methods of food production do not cost more than the usual production means. Environmentally-friendly foods can reach the supermarket shelves for the same costs...
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Some exra kilos make you live longer
Date: 2013-08-16 08:36:04
A US study suggests that only severe obesity carries a high death risk, and that a few extra pounds might even provide a survival advantage.However, independent experts say the methods...
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Wheat productivity increased
Date: 2013-08-16 08:03:26
British scientists say they have developed a new type of wheat which could increase productivity by 30 percent. The Cambridge-based National Institute of Agricultural Botany has combined an ancient ancestor...
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Agricultural producer prices increased by 6.5 percent in June
Date: 2013-08-15 13:20:58
Agricultural producer prices increased by 6.5 percent in June, compared to the previous year. In January to June Agricultural producer prices were 12.8 percent higher than in the same period...
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GfK: the market of consumer durables has expanded
Date: 2013-08-15 12:10:19
According to the GfK TEMAX® indicator, collecting the datas of all technical consumer durables markets, the sector’s sales have increased by 14 percent in Hungary in the second quarter of...
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Magyar Telekom: Special Service package for online cash registers
Date: 2013-08-15 11:08:25
The Magyar Telekom has compiled a special service package for retailers operating online cash registers – the company told MTI on Thursday. The special service package enables data communication between...
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Twenty thousand bottles per hour at the Hell Energy Magyarország Kft.
Date: 2013-08-15 11:05:17
A new filling line was installed during the spring of 2013 in the Szikszó-based plant of the Hell Energy Magyarország Kft. The capacity is 20 000 bottles per hour –...
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MOL campaign for returning used cooking oil
Date: 2013-08-15 11:00:45
· The “Thanks for the oil, we can offer a party!” campaign lasts until September 1 · The aim is that the population can return the used cooking oil to...
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Poor reults at the world's biggest retailer chain
Date: 2013-08-15 11:00:40
The Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer reported weaker-than-expected quarterly datas on Thursday and worsened this year's profit forecast as well. The net result of Wal-Mart increased by 1.3...
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Magazine: Marketing, with the focus on the individual
Date: 2013-08-15 10:45:00
The dream of marketing managers is to have as much information about consumers as possible, in order to be able to implement successful campaigns. Thanks to the SafeBrand service, brand...
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Eat more, get fatter and stay married longer
Date: 2013-08-15 09:32:28
More than 60 per cent of people put on weight when they are in a comfortable relationship, new research suggests. Some 62 per cent of people admit gaining up to...
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New soft drink would be innovated in Central Food Research Institute
Date: 2013-08-15 09:00:00
The vegtable drink, fermented by lactic acid is refreshing, stops allergy, helps the stomach and immunizes. In the project there were several vegetables fermented. This type of soft drink is...
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Analysts expect a 0.5 – 0.7 percent economic growth for 2013
Date: 2013-08-14 13:35:43
According to analysts, the Hungarian economy will increase between 0.5 and 0.7 percent in 2013. The experts of ING and MKB banks considers, that the growth remains fragile, while the...
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Lower apple crop is expected this year
Date: 2013-08-14 12:20:17
Smaller apple crop is expected this year than last year’s – Budai Gyula, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Rural Development said in Nyíregyháza press conference on Wednesday....
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OKSZ: The price of online cash registers has been decreased
Date: 2013-08-14 12:10:13
The price of online cash registers has been decreased over the past few days, due to the sufficient number of orders. After the price reduction, the price of a cash...
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The OTP would increase its annual agricultural credit placements by 10-15 percent
Date: 2013-08-14 12:02:27
The OTP Bank’s aim is to be a market leader on the agricultural lending market in the following years. The bank would increase its agricultural credit placements by 10-15 percent...
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The Szintézis began the production of online cash registers
Date: 2013-08-14 11:58:08
The Szintézis Informatikai ZRt. filed its authorization request in July 2013 to its online traditional cash register, which is equipped with Fiscal Control Unit and able to create online connection...
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Eurozone comes out of recession
Date: 2013-08-14 11:52:10
The eurozone has emerged from recession after a record 18 months of economic contraction. The bloc's GDP grew by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2013, slightly ahead of forecasts,...
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Sága Foods is market leader even in turkey ham production
Date: 2013-08-14 11:20:13
According to datas of the ACNielsen Market Research Company, the Sága Foods Zrt. continues to be the market leader in turkey ham production between July 2012 and June 2013 with...
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Plum Tree Adoption in the plum garden of Békési Pálinka
Date: 2013-08-14 11:05:21
From today, anyone can adopt a plum tree from the the plum garden of Békési Pálinka, where one can select from 1869 pieces of red plums trees, older or younger...
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Retail sales rose further in the United States
Date: 2013-08-14 11:00:12
Retail sales are expanding in the United States for four months – shows the newly published datas of the trade ministry. After the 0.6 percent (revised figure) increase of June,...
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Is food fresh?
Date: 2013-08-14 09:00:00
What began 15 years ago as a way to test market strawberries grown in North Carolina has now expanded into a school food program that posted over a million dollars...
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OKSZ: the rise in food prices is lower than before
Date: 2013-08-13 13:10:10
Over the past four years, food became more expensive in July, and although the trend was not broken in 2013, the 2.8 percent rate was the lowest, compared to the...
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KSH: inflation was 1.8 percent in July
Date: 2013-08-13 13:00:12
Inflation has declined. After the 1.9 percent annual price growth of June, consumer prices were 1.8 percent higher in July, compared to a year earlier. Consumer prices have declined by...
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Loophole was promised
Date: 2013-08-13 12:30:33
Loophole was promised to those micro and small enterprises, who consider the costs of the online cash registers too much. They recommend the use of home cash machines connected to...
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Retail lending is slowly picking up
Date: 2013-08-13 12:28:18
New contracts started to grow in most public retail loan categories in the first half of this year – MNB’s datas show. In the first half of this year, the...
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There will not be aflatoxin poisoned milk in Hungary
Date: 2013-08-13 12:27:43
The aflatoxin-contamination is a manageable problem – the Director of the National Food Chain Security Agency (Nébih) told at the 17th the National Agricultural Forum in Bonyhád. Previously Bognár Lajos,...
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