Events

Adding carbon monoxide to meat packages devices congressmen in the US

Last week there were several scandals in the US, a few days ago 500 tons of meat must be recalled because of e-coli.  Meat manufacturers has used a process to...

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Szechenyi Card 2 to come

The government will not close the Szechenyi Card's interest subsidy, the card will be renewed.  The minister of economy Janos Koka said, the government give interest subsidy until 31. December...

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Hungarians are trustless, but 25% of them never see what to eat

According to TARKI and Image Factory research 75% of the costumer in Visegrad countries check the warranty period, but only the half of them listen to components.   There are...

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Gross domestic product growth

The increase was 0.3 percent as compared to the preceding quarter, by the seasonally adjusted data. According to the joint preliminary estimation of the HCSO and Ecostat the gross domestic...

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Bird flu in England

The authorities have now culled more than 5000 birds on the Redgrave Park farm, near the town of Diss in Suffolk. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)...

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Due to negative press sales sill increased at snack market

According to Euromonitor PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble and United are the most successful snack companies. The topping position thanks to strong sales of popular favourites combined with innovation in the...

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Pessimistic mood in Hungarian Economy

According to GKI conducted survey, with European Union support, the overall confidence index down from September's minus 16.8 to minus 21.1 percent for October.  The consumer confidence index deteriorated from...

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Aromadon to Expand Powder Marinades Output

Marinade universal, the new product provides piquant taste and aroma as well as a gold colour.   Aromadon Ltd., a Russian manufacturer of spices, extracts and flavours as well as...

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Children's game recall

Bindeez games had been removed from supermarkets' shelves all over in the world.  The children's game must be recalled after it was discovered that beads used in it could metabolize...

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Slovakian Government ban to sell under ex works price

The president of the Slovakian Retail Association said, the new bill is against costumers and the constitution.  The bill would ban to sell some product under ex works price from...

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New Wine and Cheese Festival in Gerbeaud

There will be the XX. International Meeting for cities of grapes and wine. The IV. New wine and Cheese Festival, between 24-25 November, started with a "ceremonial presentation and greeting"...

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HUF 150 million for palinka marketing

The government protect the producers to set up a new association called National Palinka Board.   The third times bigger sum would help to populize the Hungarian spirit on domestic...

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Ginseng food supplements recall because of radiation

Czech food supplement manufacturer Biopol GN have to recall its “Barney's” ginseng food supplements.   This measure was imposed because Barney's ginseng, manufactured by Premium Quality Product of Canada, and...

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Price explosion on th world food market

Global cereal prices are expected to remain at high levels for the coming year, warns the latest Food Outlook report by FAO.  FAO expects many countries will pay more for...

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Europeans spent slim in August

The volume of retail trade in the euro zone rose 0.3% in September from August and rose 1.6% over 12 months, the European Union's Eurostat data agency said.   Retailers...

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Kraft Foods Inc. sells its Post cereals business

The American Ralcorp Holdings Inc.payed US 2.8 billion for it. Kraft continues to evaluate its brands and businesses in terms of its long-term growth plan, using several criteria: growth potential,...

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No change in tourism nights in the first three quarters of 2007

According to Hungarian Central Statistical Office the greatest growth had the Balaton, here were 24% more domestic tourists as in the same perion 2006, Budapest had less domestic tourist as...

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(HU) Európai Kereskedelem Napja

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In 2006 productivity grew strongly in the EU

According to the EU's annual competitiveness reportworker productivity in the bloc increased by 1.5 per cent in 2006 – the highest level so far this millennium, and a tenth of...

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French weeks in Cora and Match stores

On the weekends people can taste the French foods and see cooking shows. The event, between 5-18 November 2007, gives the opportunity for the Hungarians to meet and taste French...

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Improving balance of the Hungarian economy

According to the forecast prepared by GKI Economic Research Co. in co-operation with Erste Bank the Hungarian economic policy adjustment is taking place in a favorable European business climate but...

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No distortion at competition in Britain

Supermarkets stand accused of buying up land to keep out rivals.  Shoppers in most areas have a good choice and benefit from strong competition between retailers, but in a number...

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E. coli bacteria in beef from Canada

9.8 million kilograms of beef were recalled in October More than 40 people are ill in 8 American county because of the meat products of Rancher's Beef. ....

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Prophecies and facts in Tapolca (part 1.)

Despite negative market trends, the atmosphere was pleasant at the Business Days conference organised by Trade magazin and Lánchíd Club in Tapolca, on 26-28. September with nearly 300 guests. During...

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Christmas on shelves

Precise planing is needed in order to achieve the major boost in sales that is expected in the Christmas season. Most companies begin planning their special packages and offers for...

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Risks can be reduced

According to a presentation by Éva Palócz, general director of KOPINT-TÁRKI Konjunktrúrakutató Zrt. held at the conference organised by Coface Hungary in Göd, on 11. October, a large part of...

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