News and articles
Hotel occupancy in Budapest declined last November due to the wave of migration
Date: 2016-02-02 10:25:57
Year 2015 in tourism will not be so good, as it was expected in the first half of the year because of the migratory situation and the Paris terror attacks....
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Heston Blumenthal’s absinthe jelly and four operating vibrators – Video of the Day
Date: 2016-02-02 09:59:43
In the three-Michelin-star Fat Duck, the legendary chef-owner Heston Blumenthal not only says, but also seriously thinks that the restaurant is not just about eating – a complex experience needs...
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Jack Daniel’s celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Jack Daniel Distillery
Date: 2016-02-02 09:51:44
Jack Daniel’s has announced plans to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg and around the world in 2016. Through events, special promotions and new products,...
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Ibis Styles arrives to Hungary
Date: 2016-02-02 09:37:34
Orbis Hotel Group introduces the newest hotel brand to the Hungarian market A year after taking over the operation of all AccorHotels brands in Central/Eastern Europe and becoming the largest...
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Magazine: Jolly Joker insects
Date: 2016-02-02 08:07:23
Insects carry 90 percent of all the protein on Earth and famine is a problem in many countries already. At the moment the most popular idea is making some kind...
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The reduced VAT would be beneficial to other sectors
Date: 2016-02-01 11:55:27
The price of pork spectacularly declined in recent weeks, in addition that live pig prices also fell, the VAT reduction came into force on 1 January seems to be successfull....
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Hungary offset the Russian embargo with new markets
Date: 2016-02-01 11:40:26
Hungary successfully offset the Russian embargo on the Hungarian agricultural and food products by exploring new markets – Budai Gyula, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign...
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A decrease in the Hungarian banana exports, domestic demand increased
Date: 2016-02-01 11:32:17
Consumers prefer bananas after apples in Hungary. According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) Hungary’s banana imports has increased by 32 percent to 56.3 thousand tonnes between...
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Nébih: the amount of food seized in the markets decreased
Date: 2016-02-01 11:25:44
The amount of food seized at wholesale markets dropped significantly in recent years – Helik Ferenc, leader of the Board of Directors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)...
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Product development from Cornexi
Date: 2016-02-01 11:15:18
The Cornexi Food Kft. carried out a unique product development at international level. Based on the growing health-conscious customer base, the company started to produce cereals with no added sugar...
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MVH: the versatile use of EU funds for rural development
Date: 2016-02-01 11:10:01
Local governments, nonprofit organizations and even churches are eligible to apply for EU rural development funds in a wide variety of sectors such as the food industry, irrigation development and...
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Pig farm managers are trained at the University of Debrecen
Date: 2016-02-01 11:05:00
Two years after the start of the shepherd training, the four-week training for pig farm managers has begun on Monday at the University of Debrecen (DE) – the organizers told...
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Dynamic growth in the market of online industrial auctions
Date: 2016-02-01 11:03:35
The number of online industrial auctions almost doubled in 2015 compared to the previous year, while the number of clients was one and a half times more – the CEO...
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The purchasing managers' index is over 50 points again
Date: 2016-02-01 11:02:28
After a month of decline the seasonally adjusted value of the purchasing managers' index (PMI) increased to 53.0 points in January from the 49.9 points of December – the Hungarian...
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The WHO would give adult rating to films that showing smoking
Date: 2016-02-01 11:01:47
Films that show smoking should be given an adult rating to protect children from the 'last frontier' of tobacco advertising, world health chiefs have urged. The World Health Organisation has...
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Air freshener and dehumidifier season
Date: 2016-02-01 10:56:00
When the winter comes and we close the windows, air fresheners and dehumidifiers start working more. Air freshener sales are growing by two-digit numbers. Not only aerosol products but also...
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16 is a lucky number in Chicago – Picture of the day
Date: 2016-02-01 10:44:34
Known in Chicago's dining scene for chef Thomas Lents' elaborately-themed tasting menus, two-Michelin-starred Sixteen's current menu is a figurative study of agriculture. 16 courses are laid out in the restaurant...
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The day of the promotion of French cuisine to be held this year again
Date: 2016-02-01 10:30:11
The day of the promotion of French cuisine will be held in about 1,500 restaurants worldwide. In Hungary, nine restaurants are taking part in the action. The restaurants participating in...
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Six hundred Michelin-starred restaurants in the 2016 French Michelin guide
Date: 2016-02-01 10:20:59
Two of Paris's ritziest dining establishments joined the select list of three-Michelin-star restaurants in the 2016 Michelin Guide, the little red book that confers the highest gastronomic accolades. The awards...
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Strong Customer Demand At Prologis Hungarian Parks Continues
Date: 2016-02-01 10:15:11
Prologis, Inc., the global leader in industrial real estate, today announced six new lease agreements totalling nearly 98,000 square metres at five parks in Hungary. The transactions in Hungary include:...
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Hurka Gyurka, Ági and the others
Date: 2016-02-01 10:08:20
The recently published book about Hungarian television advertisements is a real milestone, recalling the heyday of Hungarian commercials. Famous commercial director István Sas did more than a thousand of these...
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Magazine: Marketing: the next generation
Date: 2016-02-01 07:16:48
This year one of the speakers at the two-day BrandFestival was Thomas Gad, one of the most famous brand strategists and advisors in the world. Mr Gad, an advisor to...
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Nielsen: trade turnover increased beside more active advertising
Date: 2016-01-29 11:55:42
For the domestic TV ads of food, household chemical products and cosmetics the companies spent 20 percent more last year than in the year before, on the list price. The...
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GKI: the fuel price change has no significant impact on food prices
Date: 2016-01-29 11:45:08
The change in fuel prices has no significant impact on food prices, because its development is affected mainly by completely different processes. It is affected primarily by the price increase...
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Hungarian wines are promoted in China
Date: 2016-01-29 11:20:45
According to the winner of the 25 thousand euros tender announced for the promotion of Hungarian wines in China, the support of the Ministry of Agriculture is essential to promote...
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Tightenings due to fake primary producers
Date: 2016-01-29 11:19:37
Those market players who act like primary producers are selling products without a bill. Such and similar abuses have led to a tightening of the rules, which allow the inspectors...
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The 18th edition of POSnews has been published
Date: 2016-01-29 11:18:56
The popular little book of inspiration is useful to everyone from product designers to marketing decision makers or acquirers. The publication presents 500 new packagings and display ideas. The source...
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The Food Avalanche Program awaits the applications of active communities
Date: 2016-01-29 11:17:20
The Food Avalanche Program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and the Syngenta Food Programme expects the applications of local governments, educational institutions and non-governmental organizations until 18 February. The...
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The Nébih destroyed four tonnes of goods at the wholesale market
Date: 2016-01-29 11:10:49
About four tons of vegetables and fruits, especially oranges were destroyed in the wholesale market of Budapest, where the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) and the National Tax and...
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German beer consumption on its quarter-century low
Date: 2016-01-29 11:09:53
Last year, 79.5 million hectoliters of beer was sold in Germany, this is the lowest datain the last twenty-five years – index wrote after the Thelocal.de. Since 1991, when data...
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