Company and Personal News
7th Coop Rally is on
Date: 2012-09-12 11:41:04
The seventh Coop Rally is about to be launched on Thursday. The main purpose of the event is to make Hungarian products even more popular, thus 80 companies with 90...
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The Szentkirályi has created the soft drink of the nation
Date: 2012-09-12 11:28:07
As the result of years of development the Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. has created and unveiled the soft drink of the nation today at a ceremony. The pleasant-tasting, fizzy and refreshing,...
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The Kapuvári Hús Zrt. significantly reduces its production
Date: 2012-09-12 11:10:19
The government negotiate over the situation of the Kapuvári Hús Zrt. at Tuesday's meeting – the MTI was informed by government sources. Pászli Tibor, Vice President of the Meat Industry...
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The price of Arabica coffee increases dramatically
Date: 2012-09-12 11:05:25
On Monday, the price of Arabica coffee increased spectacularly, by more than 6 percent to 173 cents. Such a price increase occurred last time in January 2009, in addition on...
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The tax authorities also checked the fruit vendors of the South Plains
Date: 2012-09-12 11:00:58
The inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) checked the regularity of fruit sales in the southern Great Plains region during the summer months. In almost half of...
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Cheese Festival will be held on Saturday in Csermajor
Date: 2012-09-12 10:55:29
Cheese competition, cheese knight inauguration, cheese tasting, the country's largest Pannonia cheese and milk combat will waiting for those who visit the fifteenth edition of the cheese festival on Saturday...
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SIA acquires 49% of Belgian company SiNSYS from Atos Worldline
Date: 2012-09-12 09:40:17
SIA has signed an agreement for the acquisition from Atos Worldline of 49% of the share capital of SiNSYS, the Belgian company specializing in the processing of payment transactions by...
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The Parliament adopted the law on tobacco sales
Date: 2012-09-11 13:55:49
Tobacco retail will be a state monopoly from the 1st of July next year. The state can give a green light to applicants in the scope of a concession contract....
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Corn crop will be enough
Date: 2012-09-11 12:23:53
Despite the drought, the estimated 4 million tons of corn crop may be sufficient to satisfy the interior needs of the country – Czerván György told at Tuesday’s agricultural forum...
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Gyulai Húskombinát: liquidation, not state ownership?
Date: 2012-09-11 12:10:07
Everyone was waiting for the state ownership in the Gyulai Húskombinát (Meat plant of Gyula) – compared to this it was classified as a strategic priority organization, which is the...
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The rating of MLSZKSZ may worth billions
Date: 2012-09-11 11:40:36
In the past 6 years, the applicants who have a certificate of qualification developed by the Association of the Hungarian Logistics Service Centres (MLSZKSZ) won a total of 7.5 billion...
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The Biotej-product family has received Hungarian Quality Product Award for the first time
Date: 2012-09-11 11:00:20
The Biotej- product family (Organic-milk product family) has received Hungarian Quality Product Award for the first time in Hungary. The prestigious award was given to the Zöldfarm (Green Farm) product...
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Prize winning contest from Maresi
Date: 2012-09-11 10:59:58
Summer did not pass uneventfully at Foodbroker Kft.. The distributor of Bertolli olive oils, in cooperation with the Eisberg Hungary Kft. took part in two events: at the Denim Day...
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Mexico moves in the Buda Castle
Date: 2012-09-11 10:55:59
Hungary's finest pálinkas, special meals, exhilarating music from Latin America and culinary delights await the visitors between 4 to 7 October in the Buda Castle, where guest will be Mexico...
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Ipsos: Rather personally than via “gadgets”
Date: 2012-09-11 10:55:41
Four out of five people prefer to talk face to face rather than by telephone. 81 percent of people prefer to communicate in person, than through a telephone set. In...
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Spanish olives competition
Date: 2012-09-11 10:50:22
The Spanish olives are not only healthy, but has a wide range of use. Now in the scope of a special recipe competition, anyone can share their own favorite olive...
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The FEOSZ and the NÉBIH works together to inform the consumers
Date: 2012-09-10 12:32:57
The National Association of Consumer Associations (FEOSZ) and the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) signed a cooperation agreement on 7 September in order to better inform consumers than ever...
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The number of chip cards increases
Date: 2012-09-10 12:26:18
In the first half of the year, the spread of chip cards continued in Hungary: According to the Hungarian National Bank, their rate was nearly 78 percent in June. Chip...
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Hungarian companies spend less on advertising
Date: 2012-09-10 12:10:00
According to the list price datas of Kantar Media, companies in Hungary spent 4.4 percent less on advertising in the first half of this year than in the same period...
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The system of tobacco shops will be launched in July instead of January
Date: 2012-09-10 12:00:44
Instead of January next year, the Constitutional Affairs Committee of the Hungarian Parliament proposes to set up the concession tobacco shop system from the 1st of July 2013. The scope...
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Sága Foods announces a prize winning game
Date: 2012-09-10 12:00:12
The Sága Foods Zrt. announces a national prize winning game to gratitude consumer loyalty between 14 September and 14 October. In the scope of the game, four 100 000 HUF...
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Investor sentiment has improved in the euro area in September
Date: 2012-09-10 11:10:25
Thanks to the the sovereign bond market intervention program of the European Central Bank, investor sentiment index improved in September for the first time since March in the euro zone...
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Twenty to thirty percent less grapes in the Szekszárd wine region
Date: 2012-09-10 11:00:04
Due to the drought, twenty to thirty percent less grapes were harvested in the Szekszárd wine region, where the harvest of some late-ripening varieties has begun. The winemakers of the...
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Children collected two tons of beverage cardboard at the zoo environment program
Date: 2012-09-10 10:55:43
About five thousand children, who took part in the Zoo’s Happy Box Days environmental program, during the weekend collected almost two tons of beverage cardboards. In the environmental action of...
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Taste Hungary! – Culinary show at the Village Museum of Sóstó
Date: 2012-09-10 10:25:28
Thirty-three chef teams will cook fifteen thousand doses of seventy food specialties, on 15 September at the “Taste Hungary!” culinary show at Village Museum of Sóstó. Páll István, the director...
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Praktiker received an AEO certificate
Date: 2012-09-10 09:52:30
“I am confident that our initiative will work well in practice by rounding off our sales channels portfolio, ensuring greater proximity to customers, attracting new customer groups and enabling numerous...
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Stagnant industry, a fall in GDP – there is no sign of a turning point
Date: 2012-09-07 13:51:12
According to analysts, a positive turn is not expected in industrial production during the second half of the year, even in spite of the expected growth of the Mercedes plant....
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Magazine: Sales expanded on the market of feminine hygiene products
Date: 2012-09-07 12:51:33
The market of feminine hygiene products audited by Nielsen surpasses an annual HUF 14 billion. Sanitary napkin is the biggest segment with annual sales in the value of HUF 5...
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Sunflower is on a record price
Date: 2012-09-07 12:23:56
Sunflower has a record price, despite the drought. The industrial plant costs one and a half times more than in last year. According to the preliminary estimates the crop can...
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Global consumers' intent to buy food and beverages online grows 44 percent in 2 years
Date: 2012-09-07 12:19:43
According to a new study from Nielsen, a leading global provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy, global consumers’ intent to buy food and beverages online...
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