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Magazine: FMCG retail closed a difficult year

In 2012 households hardly spent 1 percent more on FMCG products in terms of value than in the previous year. Only few categories were able to produce real growth in...

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More than two-thirds of the world's seized counterfeit products are from China

Fake eggs, fake iPhones, fake IKEA store – almost everything is copied in China. 67 percent of the world’s counterfeit goods derives from there – South China Morning Post writes....

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Denmark abolishes the tax on soft drinks

Denmark abolishes the special tax on soft drinks. According to the expectations of the Danish government by introducing the measure new jobs will be created in the country and an...

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Unilever Sustainable Living Plan helping to drive growth

Unilever’s commitment to put sustainable and equitable growth at the heart of its business model is helping to drive increased sales while reducing costs and risks, according to the second...

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The only big golden medal goes to Törley Chardonnay Brut!

The Országos Takarékszövetkezeti Wine Competition has taken place between 9th and 10 th April for the 15th time. Popular and internationally acclaimed wineexperts have turned out to be the judges...

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Finlandia vodka wins international recognition

The results of the Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2013, held in New York in the beginning of March, were announced last week. Winner of the vodka class was the Finnish Finlandia...

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Wonderduck Agency closed a successful year at the Promotion of the Year competition

Wonderduck Agency Ltd. has turned out to be a record-competitor at the Promotion of the Year 2012 Awards, with its 4 awards. In the category of food, Mondelez Hungária Co....

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(HU) 20 év gondoskodás – 20 év Zewa Magyarországon

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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GMO-free soybean cultivation against import dependence

Hungary aims to provide high quality, domestic non-GMO soy, reducing the country's import dependence – Czerván György, Minister of State at the Ministry of Rural Development responsible for agri-management told...

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The government would help the pig sector with unspent EU funds

The government would help the pig sector with unspent EU funds until the end of the year, in order to support the doubling of the current pig population – Font...

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Nébih: nighttime inspections continued at the wholesale markets

The inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) carried out an another inspection at the wholesale market in Budapest. The authorities destroyed a total of 21 tons of...

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McDonald's prepares for home delivery

The McDonald's International Property Company Kft. has registered the mekifutar.hu address on domain.hu – index writes. It is possible that the fast food chain launches its home delivery system in...

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The Ministry of Rural Development is considering the introduction of the five percent VAT in the pig sector

The Ministry of Rural Development proposes the introduction of the five percent VAT in the pig sector, after the reverse VAT veto in Brussels. The ministry's proposal is being discussed...

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COOP won MagyarBrands award

The COOP network was both awarded in the consumer brands and in the business brands categories at MagyarBrands’ ceremonial award gala, at the Budapest Operett Theatre on 17 April. MagyarBrands...

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Almond and apricot trees fell into bloom

The most popular Hungarian fruits blossomed with the advent of the late spring. According to Dr. Apostol János, head-reseracher of the State Pomology Scientific Research Institute an excellent year is...

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The NaturAqua natural mineral water is officially a Hungarian Product from now

The NaturAqua natural mineral water, bottled in Zalaszentgrót is the first mineral water product that received the Hungarian Product trademark. Coca-Cola Magyarország has spent 10 billion HUF for the promotion...

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New SPAR Partner shop was opened in Ercsi

The franchise network of SPAR Magyarország Kft. is expanding further with a new store. The group's third partner unit was opened in Ercsi on 18 April 2013 under the SPAR...

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The Zalai Baromfifeldolgozó Kft. to be terminated

The Zalai Baromfifeldolgozó Kft. to be terminated in Pacsa. The production has been shut down several weeks ago, the owners decided to terminate the company, under a liquidation proceeding –...

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Common brand strategy for the downtown shops

The local government of the 5th district develops a common brand strategy in order to boost the sales of the downtown businesses. Puskás András (Fidesz-KDNP), the district's deputy mayor told...

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Nébih: increased control on vegetables and fruits

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) tests the vegetables and fruits came from abroad. In recent weeks, five shipments, more than 60 tons of products were confiscated during the...

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The Atradius draws attention to the risks of the changing tobacco market

The retail units that are currently selling tobacco products almost certainly face a drop in income, while the tobacco wholesalers can get thousands of risky buyers, when the tobacco shop...

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These will be suspicious for NAV

The online cashiers will reveal a number of behavior, which we does not even think to give rise to suspicion at the tax authorities. Not only the specific traffic datas...

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Tesco Magyarország: 709 billion HUF revenue in the last fiscal year

The revenue of the Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. amounted to 709 billion HUF in the 2012 – 2013 financial year that was ended in February. Last financial year’s revenue was 705.2...

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The Lipóti Bakery has opened its largest store in Szeged

The Lipóti Bakery (Lipóti Pékség) has opened its newest and largest store in Szeged: the Hungarian-owned network has about 180 stores in the country – Tóth Péter owner told MTI....

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Tesco’s profit has shrunk

Tesco had a net profit of 2.81 billion pounds, last year, this year it is 124 million pounds. The large decrease can be explained by the 804 million pounds devaluation...

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Henkel reconfirms 2013 guidance

At Henkel’s Annual General Meeting today, CEO Kasper Rorsted reviewed the company’s successful performance over the preceding four years and outlined Henkel´s new strategy and financial targets for the period...

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A classic icy delicacy from Vienna

What can be more pleasant on a hot summer day than a cup of coffee with milk, served ice cold? MARESI Vienna iced coffee with cream perfectly meets these expectations:...

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Stable place in the top 20 and two-digit growth

Ice cream value sales were up 19 percent in February 2012-January 2013 if compared with the base period; in volume sales the Nielsen Retail Index registered plus 11 percent. The...

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