Company and Personal News
60 year-old Tetra Pak has been present in Hungary for 20 years
Date: 2012-11-13 11:15:04
Tetra Pak is a multinational food packaging and processing company of Swedish origin with head offices in Lund, Sweden and Lausanne, Switzerland. The company offers packaging solutions, filling machines and...
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The profession calls for the renegotiation of the Waste Act
Date: 2012-11-13 11:02:59
The new Waste Act eliminates the interest of the producer in proper waste management – was said at the professional seminar, dealing with the producers’ responsibility and waste management. At...
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Calorie calculator by Coca-Cola
Date: 2012-11-13 11:00:26
The company launched the calculator after it commissioned a survey that revealed over a third of Britons admit they don't have the time to be as active as they like,...
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McDonald's: gift books with Happy Meal menu
Date: 2012-11-13 10:59:37
The McDonald's fast food chain gives tens of thousands of books with its Happy Meal for a month. The initiative originally derive from Northern Europe. This year the McDonald's in...
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PepsiCo built a research base in China
Date: 2012-11-13 10:55:14
The world's second largest manufacturer of soft drinks, the PepsiCo opened its research center outside the United States on Tuesday. The 40 to 45 million dollar investment aims to develop...
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Declining sales and profit expectations in the SME sector
Date: 2012-11-12 12:15:49
The sales and profit expectations of the SME managers showed a decrease again for the next year, compared to the previous quarter. “The domestic companies are calculating with an average...
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The number of customers consume Christmas presents on internet has increased
Date: 2012-11-12 11:55:42
This year Hungarians plan to spend an average of 33,900 HUF for Christmas gifts – shows the online survey of Árukereső.hu, carried out with the participation of 1700 participants. The...
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Balfi: leadership in the club of thousands
Date: 2012-11-12 11:52:52
In the first half of 2012, the consumption of high mineral content (1000 mg / l liter or above) mineral waters have increased in Hungary, due to their positive health...
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The Bonbonetti Choco Édesipari Kft. became an Ukrainian property
Date: 2012-11-12 11:33:29
The Ukrainian competition authority office approved the acquisition by the Roshen chocolate factory established in 1996. The company purchased the 50 percent of the Bonbonetti Choco Édesipari Kft. half a...
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Amway: Hungarians are afraid to start their own businesses
Date: 2012-11-12 11:16:12
The Hungarians are the most pessimistic to start their own companies – shows the representative survey of Amway, carried out in Europe. The assessment of corporate form of life is...
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The credit market expanded the most in the region in Slovakia
Date: 2012-11-12 11:10:27
Most of the credits have been taken up in Slovakia among the countries of the Visegrad Four group and Austria, last year – shows the analysis of Postová Banka sent...
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HEINEKEN Hungária is campaigning for the protection of nature this year
Date: 2012-11-12 11:05:28
HEINEKEN Hungária Zrt. launches its charity program for the fifth time this year. The brewing company supports the civil society organizations of the host cities every year and also provides...
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Coca-Cola CUP soccer tournament for secondary school students
Date: 2012-11-12 10:55:24
Logo Design Lab, a freestyle football champion, Puskás Peti playing soccer with high school students and DJ Karmatronik. One could enjoy these options at Coca-Cola CUP’s teams recruiting event on...
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The colleague of Metro won a Grand Prize for Hungarian Trade
Date: 2012-11-12 10:20:29
vThe domestic trade's most prestigious recognitions, the Grand Prizes for Hungarian Trade were handed over at the European Day of Commerce. Poltavec Irina colleague of METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. was also...
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The most innovative product since fluorid-based toothpaste
Date: 2012-11-12 09:14:26
Procter & Gamble Oral Health is known for delivering some of the most innovative toothbrushes in the market. The company recognizes, however, that a variety of parameters influence the success...
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Touch from the future
Date: 2012-11-10 00:49:07
If you read this article on your tablet PC or on your mobile phone using the Trade magazin app, you already are in touch with hd Open! as it was...
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Top-quality letter factory at the Hungarian Post!
Date: 2012-11-10 00:46:49
Hungarian Post launched its Electronic Post Centre (EPK) service this March. The EPK system produces mails automatically, which are later e-mailed or sent as a letter to recipients. On demand,...
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Nielsen: food retail turnover increased in value, did not change in amount
Date: 2012-11-09 13:55:00
The turnover of the 90 categories measured by Nielsen increased by 5 percent to about 1,145 billion HUF in the Hungarian retail sector, between December 2011 and September 2012, compared...
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Analysts: industrial production may stagnate this year
Date: 2012-11-09 12:12:43
According to analysts, industrial production, may stagnate this year, but can increase next year but its extent is unknown yet. The Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced on Friday that the...
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Magazine: Convincing results about the efficiency of displays
Date: 2012-11-09 12:09:12
The shopper of today has less time but more money for buying FMCG products, therefore finding products has to be made easy for them: in 1995 the proportion of secondary...
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Significant wine price increase may come next year
Date: 2012-11-09 12:08:13
Due to the shortage of wine and grape prices rise increases most of the wineries will increase their prices from 1 January. According to the analysis of Varga Winery a...
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Tetra Pak Hungária: less than five percent packaging sales growth is expected
Date: 2012-11-09 11:15:52
The Tetra Pak Hungária Zrt. expects less than five percent packaging sales growth in this financial year, lasts from 1 April 2012 until 31 March 2013 – Eric Schmid, the...
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The Danish Government abolishes the tax on fat
Date: 2012-11-09 10:59:08
The Danish government wants to remove the fat tax, that was introduced a year ago – the Danish Ministry of Taxation announced on Saturday. Denmark was the world first country...
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Fish and food production program is being prepared for the area of Biharugra
Date: 2012-11-09 10:57:20
Fish and food production program is being prepared for the area of the Biharugra fishponds, based on fresh water. The program was developed by the Békés County Development and Enterprise...
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Mobile wallet service to be launched in Hungary next year
Date: 2012-11-09 02:13:48
Hungarian Mobile Wallet Association was established in June 2011 by Magyar Telekom, Telenor, Vodafone, OTP, MasterCard and SuperShop. The association’s goal is to make NFC technology-based mobile wallet service available...
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Travels around FMCG – Business Days 2012 – part 1
Date: 2012-11-09 02:03:37
Around the World in Three Days was the title of this year’s Business Days conference, held in Hotel Pelion, Tapolca. A record number of more than 450 participants attended the...
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Cleaning products: the age of the head of household greatly influences product choice
Date: 2012-11-09 01:53:15
Hungarian households do not economise on household cleaning products: both volume and value sales improved in the first half of 2012. Households where the head is older than 60 years...
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Great autumn cleaning – part 2
Date: 2012-11-09 01:48:37
Research conducted by Unilever revealed that cleanliness is less important for people than it was 20-30 years ago and the amount of time people spend with cleaning is diminishing. Today...
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Energetic cereals
Date: 2012-11-09 01:30:21
There are two big categories on the cereal market: cereal flakes and bars, and mueslis and muesli bars. The two groups have slightly different target groups and consumption motivations. Andrásné...
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Wiener season approaches with fervent price promotions
Date: 2012-11-09 01:22:59
Wiener is as popular as it used to be: according to Nielsen, from November to December in 2011 volume sales augmented by 52 percent and value sales rose by 40...
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