Events
                    Hungarian food industry campaign in Germany
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-21 00:00:00
												                    
				
                German customers can buy hungarian food products and wines at four cities' at five Kaufhof stores between 10-22 September. The Hungarian Weeks in Berlin, Leipzig, Halle and Chemnitz is protected...
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                    Hungarian-Italian gastronome and culture event
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-21 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The Culture Bridge Festival from 21-27 September, take place in the down town on the street Mihaly Karolyi at seven places. Nearby the gastronome shows, there will be fashion shows,...
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                    Price cartel at milk products in UK
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-21 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Britain's big supermarkets are facing substantial fines after being accused of fixing the prices of milk, butter and cheese with the dairy industry. The alleged price collusion is estimated to...
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                    Event for a better sale
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-21 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Forum for sales specialist by Karrier és Stílus Tanácsadó Kft. on 18 October at Grand Hotel – Margitsziget. Presentments by Akos Kozak – Gfk, Miklos Ostermayer – HPS, Csaba Belovai...
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                    The beverage companies reformulate products
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-20 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The industry is progressively removing the colours concerned from the products it produces for young children. Southampton University study suggested that: "eating or drinking certain mixes of additives together with...
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                    After chinese products there is the chinese trade union too
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-20 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Trade unions should work together more closely to cope with the challenges posed by economic globalization – ACFTU President Wang Zhaoguo said. The trade union leaders from Albania, Bulgaria,...
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                    Travelcard from Accor
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-20 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Thanks to the cooperation between BKV and Accor, seven kind of travelcard can be ordered together with the Ticket Restaurant voucher. It is a simply and economy solution, and the...
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                    Decree against stress on the workplaces
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-19 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Until 8 of October after EU-law the Hungarian government has to make its decree against stress on the workplaces. The EU directive said that attendant of workplace's stress must be...
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                    One million blackleg workers – HUF 1.5-2 billion damage
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-19 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The hungarian government makes new decrees to roll back the black economy in the state. According to Ferenc Gyurcsany PM, the business done in black economy is HUF 3-4 billion,...
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                    Hungary's GDP growth to come to 2.2%, inflation to 7.6% in 2007
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-19 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The country's GDP is to increase in line with the targets defined in the convergence program, i.e. by 2.2%, according to a release by the Finance Ministry. Next year, growth...
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                    IV. Hungarian Days
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-19 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Hungarian Days from 2-4 October in Budapest at the Great Market Hall. The goal of the event is to introduce the market hall management and publicity the hungarian products. 30...
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                    No decrease at illegal software use
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
												                    
				
                As much as 42 percent of new software acquisitions are illegal copies in Hungary, which causes damages estimated at USD 111 million to the industry. According to Georg Herrnleben, regional...
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                    Food companies are showing a strong interest for allergen free penuts
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The process, which does not degrade the taste or quality of treated peanuts, and might even render them easier to process for use as a food ingredient. Peanut and nut...
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                    Good season at Lake Balaton
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The popularity of the Hungarian Sea grow because of the good water quality, the constance developing of accommodations and events, the mature marketing work and the safety. According to a...
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                    No more hungarian fetas
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
												                    
				
                From 15 Octobor only greek fetas can be on the shelves – cautions the Hungarian Agriculture Ministry. Five-six hungarian plant produce feta, they know about changing since 5 years. After...
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                    Food Show in Oktober at Syma Event Hall
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Spectacular cooking with master chefs on the big stage, costumers peep and ask at the interactive boxes, where the professionals cook daily and festive meals. The biggest Hungarian and International...
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                    Alleviation of bioetanol fever by OECD
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The rush to promote biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel is pushing up food prices and actually damaging the environment, a report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development...
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                    China's knockback
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Beijing has rejected consignments of pork from the US and Canada because they contain a banned additive – in spite of a domestic shortage of China's staple meat, which pushed...
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                    Cafe de Colombia is a uniquely local product
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-14 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Coffee produced in Colombia has become the first non-European Union product to be granted EU protection as a uniquely local product. The specific brand, Cafe de Colombia, joins a list...
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                    No cash, no creditcard only a fingertip
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-14 00:00:00
												                    
				
                A new system that scans customers' fingerprints and deducts the grocery bill from their bank accounts has taken supermarkets in southwestern Germany by storm. Almost two-thirds of the people who...
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                    Safeway Unveils First Solar-Powered Grocery Store
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-14 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The company installed solar panels atop a newly renovated Safeway Lifestyle store in Dublin, California and plans to extend the program to nearly two dozen stores as part of a...
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                    50% increase at poultry procurement price
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-14 00:00:00
												                    
				
                According to analysts from November, retailer must pay HUF 335 for one kilogram chicken, the price was HUF 215-220 before. Import can stop the appreciation. Laszlo Barany, president of Hungarian...
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                    Europa and Convergence Capital bought Zalahús's site in Zalaegerszeg
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The investors have other project in the capital. The investors, Europa Capital and the Convergence Capital build a retail establishment, cost is 30 million euro on the Zalaegerszeg site. The...
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                    European wages far away
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
												                    
				
                315 companies took part in a survey conducted by Hay Group Management Consulting Kft, participants stated that they are planning 5.6% to 6% wage increase in 2008. Total staff employed...
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                    New food-chain safety authority from October
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The authority, pertains to the ministry of agriculture, follows the road and quality of the food from the field to the kitchen door. The staff, 104 people come from the...
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                    EU Court rejects Biraghi's 'Grana' cheese trademark application
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The EU's second highest court, the Court of First Instance, has annulled a decision made by the EU body for harmonisation of trademarks and ruled that 'Grana' is not a...
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                    Last warning for China
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
												                    
				
                The European Union gave China a “last warning”, saying the bloc may ban a range of Chinese products, including food and toys, that fail to comply with health and safety...
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                    The world celebrate with alcoholic drink
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
												                    
				
                According the Gfk's fresh survey the people drink alcohol at home with friends or with family members or with the meal. 30,000 people's answers from 30 countries gave the basic...
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                    PET bottle recycling
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
												                    
				
                Fe-Group Invest Zrt will soon complete the installation of a new piece of PET plastic bottle cleaning equipment purchased for HUF 200 m at its Budapest center. The company collects...
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                    Hungary inflation trickles down to 8.3% yr/yr
                    
                        
																								Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
												                    
				
                According to Central Statistics Office (KSH) datas Hungary's consumer prices rose by 8.3% year on year in August. The price of flour rose 7.1% m/m and shot up by 33.2%...
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