Company and Personal News
Hungaricums will get state management
Date: 2010-08-13 00:08:12
The Magyar ÉrtékTár – Hungarikum Ház, may be an institution with a budget of several 10 billions HUF, from next January, if the parliament will adopt the act, during the...
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Hypermarkets by the border will not repeat last year's performance due to the stronger HUF
Date: 2010-08-13 00:06:21
According to the survey of Nielsen; the market share of hypermarkets decreased in terms of food, cosmetics and household chemicals, in the first half of the year. The share of...
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The U.S. online giant, chose Scarab’s Hungarian developed referral system
Date: 2010-08-13 00:05:25
New York State's largest online food trader, the FreshDirect (freshdirect.com) uses the Hungarian developed referral system of Scarab Research; the Scarab Enterprise. The decision caused great pride to the Budapest-based...
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The price of bread may jump big, due to the price increase of flour
Date: 2010-08-13 00:01:08
The Millers increased the price of flour from 52-55 HUF to 65-70 HUF per kilogramme. The price increase may follow by a similar degree of price rise, within a few...
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The first Hungarian beer well was born in the homeland of Borsodi
Date: 2010-08-13 00:01:01
Today, on the main square of Bőcs, the country's first beer well was handed over. From the beer well, not only water flows, but occasionally beer can also be tapped....
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School start with SPAR
Date: 2010-08-13 00:00:25
The INTERSPAR stores will help the purchase of school supplies, with a school catalogue which will be valid from the 12th of August until the 9th of September. This year,...
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The Russian forest fires increases the price of beer in the UK
Date: 2010-08-13 00:00:08
According to the datas of the British Beer and Pub Association; In Great Britain, over the past twenty years the price of beer nearly tripled. Now, further significant price rises...
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Denouncement because of arsenic mineral water
Date: 2010-08-13 00:00:00
The Interpress Magazin (IPM) made a criminal denouncement at the Budapest Police Headquarters, due to the Auchan branded mineral waters exceeding the limit of arsenic-content – told the editorial of...
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Ipsos: is the glass half full or half empty?
Date: 2010-08-12 00:04:02
According to the research of Ipsos; The majority believe that there is no tangible signs of the economic growth in June 2010, the business climate index has not changed, compared...
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The rise in food prices drives up the inflation
Date: 2010-08-12 00:04:00
Inflation rose in July, faster than expected, but this did not cause any particular surprise. The full year forecasts are the same, as the government’s expectations. According to the most...
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Small breweries strenghtens with special beers
Date: 2010-08-12 00:03:02
A dramatic decline occured in the number of small breweries in Hungary: more than 300 breweries were operating in the time of the millennium, now only 50 left. Today, only...
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The Gyulai Húskombinát may be profitable again
Date: 2010-08-12 00:01:12
Almost after ten years, the Gyulai Húskombinát (meat plant of Gyula) may be profitable again – stated the Chief Executive Officer of the plant. Ruck János, CEO told that the...
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The state marketing companies would be concentrated
Date: 2010-08-12 00:01:01
The Ministry of National Economy examines the possibility of the merging of the Agricultural Marketing Center, the ITD Hungary and the Hungarian National Tourist Office. The three institutions were created...
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The quality of beer is being continuously monitored in the Sziget Festival
Date: 2010-08-12 00:01:00
The Dreher Breweries Ltd. which provides the beer of the festival, this year also pays attention to the quality of beer: the quality specialists are in 24-hour supervision at the...
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The FruitVeB refutes the allegation of Air Working Group
Date: 2010-08-12 00:00:59
According to the Air Working Group; most of the Hungarian fruits and vegetables are contaminated with chemical residues and the situation in Central and Eastern Europe is the same. According...
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Metro for the starving children of the summer
Date: 2010-08-12 00:00:55
The most difficult period of the starving children is the summer break. Nearly twenty thousand children's physical existence depends on that they access food in schools, kindergartens discounted or free....
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Nestlé’s first half profit improved
Date: 2010-08-12 00:00:20
The world's largest food manufacturerm, the Nestlé reported a 7.5 percent net profits improvement in the first half-year, and confirmed its annual growth targets, after its cut costs program has...
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This year, the Hungarian economy can grow
Date: 2010-08-11 00:05:35
Instead of previously expected 0.2% decline, this year a 0.6% increase occured in Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP), the average inflation rate can be 4.7%, instead of the formerly predicted...
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Taste in the water
Date: 2010-08-11 00:05:32
According to the online survey of Nestlé Lifestyle Centre; Hungary’s mineral water consumption patterns increasingly resemble what can be seen in Western countries: the taste of the water is getting...
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More and more people believe in fast recovery
Date: 2010-08-11 00:05:30
According to Nielsen market research company’s international survey of May; Hungarians are more optimistic, compared to the international average, over the recovery from the crisis. An average 21 percent of...
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The World Bank wants to avoid the global food crisis
Date: 2010-08-11 00:05:28
The World Bank called on the countries to refrain from policies that can erupt a new global food crisis. The call was made after Russia steted the possibility to extend...
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Makói Market opened in SPAR stores
Date: 2010-08-11 00:04:21
The SPAR follows the local strategy and focuses on local conditions. SPAR provides mainly Hungarian goods to customers in 400 shops countrywide. From August a true specialty is waiting for...
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Ipsos: Szentkirályi’s ad was the most loved
Date: 2010-08-11 00:03:01
Ipsos ASI conducted a study, in connection with the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In this context, 1-1 TV ads of 4 advertisers (Pepsi, Coca Cola, Nike and Szentkirályi) were examined....
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240 million hours surfing per month
Date: 2010-08-11 00:01:05
According to the joint gIA reasearch of Gemius és az Ipsos; Between 2006 and 2010, the average time spent on the Internet, increased almost to eight-fold. A significant increase occured...
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Consumer rush in the Tesco Extra
Date: 2010-08-11 00:00:59
A major uproar occured on Tuesday in the Fogarasi Road Tesco Extra store – reports penzcentrum.hu. According to the informations of the website; 10-15 minutes lines were formed in front...
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A one billion development: 800 tons plus per year
Date: 2010-08-11 00:00:15
The Naki Mezőgazdasági Zrt. has made a 1.02 billion HUF development this year. With the renewed pig holding technology, the company plans 2500 tons of fattening pig production instead of...
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Wooden weekend hobby houses from Tesco
Date: 2010-08-11 00:00:02
The news were published in the Western press that the Tesco chain offers new homes in its webstore for only 10 thousand pounds (3.35 million forints). As it turned out,...
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Food may become cheaper
Date: 2010-08-10 00:05:25
If the plans of several agri-groups may become real, an up 10 percent priice decrease can occur. The reduction of VAT protects the domestic products and may result the boom...
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Geothermal energy can make us a vegetable great power
Date: 2010-08-10 00:05:02
Hungary, based on geothermal energy can be a vegetable great power in a short time – states the leader of the Institute of Horticultural Technology of the Szent István University...
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The middle class of the emerging economies will be the engine of consumption
Date: 2010-08-10 00:03:59
According to the study of McKinsey; In the next decade, the consumption of the middle class in the emerging economies may triple, which would exceeded the total value of the...
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