Company and Personal News
Highly concentrated retail turnover
Date: 2014-04-03 02:56:30
Sales in all three categories were highly concentrated in February 2013-January 2014. Mayonnaise sales valued at HUF 7 billion (stable value sales, volume sales up 1 percent), the 401-2,500m² channel’s...
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Highly concentrated retail turnover
Date: 2014-04-03 02:32:47
Sales in all three categories were highly concentrated in February 2013-January 2014. Mayonnaise sales valued at HUF 7 billion (stable value sales, volume sales up 1 percent), the 401-2,500m² channel’s...
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Let’s cook something delicious using fresh ingredients with SPAR and Maggi!
Date: 2014-04-03 02:15:25
Pepper and paprika are fundamental ingredients used in every Hungarian household. SPAR pays special attention to sell many types of pepper and paprika. SPAR and Maggi have joined forces to...
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MAGGI celebrates Easter with peppers from Kecel
Date: 2014-04-03 02:12:56
Kecel grower Attila Csúzi’s premium quality peppers will be available in SPAR and INTERSPAR stores in the period preceding Easter. MAGGI ordered 100,000 top quality peppers from the grower who...
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Nestlé focuses on suppliers
Date: 2014-04-03 02:10:00
The majority of Nestlé Hungária Kft.’s external suppliers are Hungarian. Each year nearly more than 1,700 Hungarian SMEs provide the company with goods or services. In order to become Nestlé’s...
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Past the worst period?
Date: 2014-04-03 01:52:46
Easter ham sales in 2013 reflected last year’s meat market trends well: volume sales plunged and value sales declined just a little. Zoltán Szántó, product manager with Pick Szeged Zrt....
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Ham sales surged in both value and volume in the Easter period
Date: 2014-04-03 01:40:02
Hungarian consumers spent approximately HUF 6 billion on ham and smoked meat around Easter last year. For 88 percent of this sum they purchased high quality cooked ham last March-April....
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Khadi – a present from the plants
Date: 2014-04-03 01:21:27
Demand for natural hair colours made from plants keeps growing. Khadi herbal hair colours exclusively contain natural ingredients, relying on the effect of henna and indigo. A wide range of...
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GfK: no significant change occurred in shopping habits last year
Date: 2014-04-02 12:20:47
There has been no significant change in domestic shopping habits last year. The families bought slightly less daily consumer goods than in the previous year, while the amount of money...
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Bite off our ears! The chocolate bunnies handed over a manifesto
Date: 2014-04-02 12:10:03
Bunny and Friends, together with the Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers Association handed over a manifesto, to the members of the press on the occasion of the upcoming Easter. The document called...
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Heineken is looking for talents
Date: 2014-04-02 11:55:25
In Heineken’s latest advertising film, we could see a number of amazing talents, as the brand wants to demonstrate that there are a number of people are walking among us,...
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The HANGYA COOP has been established
Date: 2014-04-02 11:52:15
The HANGYA COOP (ANT COOP) has been established in Budapest on Wednesday. The union intends to deal with the wholesale trade of agricultural products – the Cooperation of HANGYA Unions...
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SPAR Everest Expedition: Klein Dávid goes to the Mount Everest in excellent physical shape
Date: 2014-04-02 11:50:38
Klein Dávid is training for months to climb the Mount Everest without oxygen tank. Doctors checked his health, with a body stress test. On the basis of the results of...
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KSH: an increase in trade surplus in January
Date: 2014-04-02 11:22:30
The exports in euro rose by 3.1 percent, while imports fell by 0.2 percent in January, compared with a year earlier. The export surplus rose to 482 million euros from...
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Ruiny cellars were rescued on Somló hill
Date: 2014-04-02 11:20:39
So far, 24 ruiny cellars were rescued from decay by volunteers and winemakers on the Somló hill. The ruiny cellars will be kept clean by the adoptive wineries from now...
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The Visa card spendings amounted to 2,000 billion euros in Europe
Date: 2014-04-02 11:19:25
The value of purchases by Visa cards totaled 2,000 billion euros in Europe, according to the datas of the financial year ended in September 2013. The value of spendings at...
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New CHOCAPIC cereals from Nestlé
Date: 2014-04-02 09:53:06
Nestlé started the new year with an exciting new flavour combination: from January CHOCAPIC whole grain breakfast cereals are available in chocolate-hazelnut version too. CHOCAPIC Choco-Hazelnut is made with 30.8...
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Intersnack reversed the negative trend
Date: 2014-04-02 09:30:50
Intersnack Hungary Kft.’s net sales were HUF 11.3 billion last year. Growing by 7 percent the Győrszentiván-seated company turned around the negative trend of recent years. This success was the...
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The Szintézis Zrt. hands over thousands of PC-based cash registers
Date: 2014-04-01 12:25:59
As we reported earlier, the Szintézis Zrt. has actively started to install online cash registers to its customers with small cash registers. According to the regulations of the government, the...
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METRO chose Merlin Communications
Date: 2014-04-01 11:50:04
The Merlin Communications expanded its portfolio with a new communication sector. The integrated communications agency won the communication tasks of METRO on the tender of the METRO Kereskedelmi Kft., which...
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More than twenty thousand people visited the Open Day of EU Developments
Date: 2014-04-01 11:00:11
More than twenty thousand people visited nationwide the sites of the cultural, recreational and scientific investments held under the program of the Open Day of EU Developments – the Prime...
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This year’s edition of the Full Belly to All Children Foundation has started
Date: 2014-04-01 10:58:20
The Full Belly to All Children Foundation has launched this year's seed and animal distribution action on Tuesday. As the first step of the action, this year the needy were...
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Rural development against environmental protection?
Date: 2014-04-01 10:55:28
It can be seen in an increasing number of cases that the nature conservation sector is not able to function properly within the framework of the Ministry of Rural Development....
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Ozone Green award for HEINEKEN Hungária
Date: 2014-04-01 09:12:26
HEINEKEN Hungária snatched the Ozone Green prize from a record number of competitors in the big company category. The jury, which consisted of members of Gödöllő University’s Climate Council, told...
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A strategic year in the pig sector
Date: 2014-04-01 09:07:03
Dr Antal Németh, the president of the Livestock and Meat Interprofessional Organisation and Marketing Board (VHT) told at a year-starting press conference that Hungary’s pig stock had reduced to half...
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Infringement proceeding in the special tax case has been terminated
Date: 2014-03-31 13:00:09
The European Commission has announced that they closed the infringement proceeding started in 2011 and will not initate the condemnation of Hungary by the European Court of Justice – the...
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Domestic producers do not expect an increase in egg prices
Date: 2014-03-31 12:50:42
Domestic producers do not expect an increase in egg prices as Easter approaches. As the result of the European overproduction, the cheap imports and the black market the season started...
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The tobacco store openings have increased the number of enterprises
Date: 2014-03-31 12:30:37
According to the datas of the Central Statistics Office (KSH), by the end of 2013, 688 thousand businesses were in Hungary, nearly 22 thousand more than a year earlier. The...
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The milk powder factory of Berettyóújfalu is restared by a group of investors from the Uplands
Date: 2014-03-31 12:12:00
A group of investors from the Hungarian Uplands (Felvidék) have bought the milk powder factory of Berettyóújfalu. The factory was shut down two years ago, now the production can be...
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The Hungarian pig sector’s competitiveness is unimaginable without the research background
Date: 2014-03-31 12:10:25
This institute is one of the most important institutes, that will facilitate the Hungarian pig strategy – Fazekas Sándor said at the handover ceremony of the pig performance test lab...
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