Company and Personal News
Rising prices in the food industry
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Domestic industrial prices were up by 2.4 percent in February 2009, compared to January and by 6.6 percent, compared to February 2008. Industrial export prices were up by 3.8 percent...
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Signal Style-Tech fogkefe
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Developed to clean those parts of our mouths which are difficult to reach. Owing to its unique metal handle, its long neck allows us to reach all areas inside our...
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Univer-firm opened in Kecskemét
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Kecskemét-based Univer Product Plc. is about to close its firm in Nagybánya (Romania) in June, and moves production to Hungary instead.The company involved in babyfood and relishing has already communicated...
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Brands love mommy-bloggers
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Mommy-bloggers can easily become the big fishes of online marketing in the near future. As a matter of fact, mothers are top-consumers: they are responsible for $2.1 trillion of U.S....
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Mineral water brands looking for ideal price/profit ratio
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
In spite of the recent drop in sales, the mineral water category still has potential for growth. However, closer co-operation with the retail sector is required to utilise this potential.....
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Fat on top
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
The average rate of inflation was 0.5 percent in March. Prices were up by 2.9 percent compared to March 2008. According to KSH figures, food prices were up by 0.7...
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Győri Keksz Ltd. moving to the industrial park of Győr
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Győri Keksz Ltd. is changing its location by moving to the industrial park of Győr. The company has brought a 10 thousand square-metre area, that’s where the new, 3 thousand...
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NEXON representing ADP
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
NEXON has been contracted by ADP Streamline, one of the leading outsourcing service providers in the world to represent it in the Hungarian market and to make its services accessible...
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Surprising results of the latest food safety research (X)
Date: 2009-05-05 01:01:11
The research result of GKI draws attention to the importance of food safety developments. GKI Economic Research Ltd’s research shows that 24% of the domestic population generally does not believe...
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Hungarian pig farmers can find new markets
Date: 2009-05-05 00:55:19
The Chinese and Russian drop in demand for the U.S. pork can open new markets for the major European exporters – quoted Napi Gazdaság the President of the Association of...
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Quality pálinka as Hungaricum
Date: 2009-05-05 00:51:29
Pálinka National Council was created to organize and supervise the quality control of the Pálinka, and develop the national pálinka-strategy. In the 13 member plenum exponents of the Minister of...
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BAT Hungary won the ‘Best Work Environment’ award
Date: 2009-05-05 00:46:53
CSR Europe’s and Global Footprint Network’s KÖVET Association rewarded British American Tobacco Hungary with ‘Best Work Environment’ special award at Green Office Competition. Nearly 6,500 employees of 35 companies, municipality...
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Bonduelle for the healthy nutrition of children
Date: 2009-05-05 00:42:00
Bonduelle well-known for vegetable processing set out healthy nutrition of children as an important strategic goal together with Think healthy! Program. It is important to start the total value of...
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The number of flu-infected exceeded one thousand
Date: 2009-05-05 00:32:13
European health authorities have stated, that more than 1000 people have already infected with the new type of flu around the world. Twenty-six person died in the epidemic so far,...
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Due to the crisis and the epidemic travel market has difficulties
Date: 2009-05-05 00:24:06
Travel market has been thoroughly shaken by the economic crisis and the swine flu. However earlier, market started to transform as organized online travel agencies started to emerge. The process...
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New Initiatives of NESTLE
Date: 2009-05-05 00:20:12
Three new initiatives were announced by Nestle. The company highlighted aim is: Community value creation. Nestlé Healthy Kids Global Programme helps a teaches children to health conscious lifestyleAnd declare action...
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Pepsi gets thinner?
Date: 2009-05-05 00:06:30
Beaten in the race by Coca Cola, the loss-making Hungarian Pepsi is considering the transfer of production. The Mineral Water and Soft Drink Industry Ltd. (Pepsi Americas FÁÜ Ltd.) has...
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Brazil, is the hit market of department store investments
Date: 2009-05-05 00:00:02
According to the information of the Brazilian Store Association, last year an appropriate amount of 390 billion HUF was invested in the development of the industry. Despite the crisis, this...
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Tefal and Tesco started a joint action
Date: 2009-05-04 09:22:23
Tesco Global Stores Ltd. is going to reward its customers with red points for 4 months. Collected points can be transferred for valuable Tefal Privilege Pro products at a reduced...
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SPAR transformed 14 Plus department stores into SPAR stores
Date: 2009-05-04 09:22:11
The SPAR Hungary Ltd. took over the Plus’ network in the past year. In January 2009 the transformation af the Plus stores into SPAR stores has been started. New SPAR...
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Hungarian meat processing companies are in trouble
Date: 2009-05-04 09:00:00
Gyulai Húskombinát faces insolvency, Herz is struggling with a serious lack of resource and debt. Without floating assets credit Gyulai Húskombinát faces bankrupcy – informed Népszabadság, Ruck János the Chief...
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Customer confidence needs to be strenghtened (X)
Date: 2009-05-04 07:10:01
Originality-and quality check of food products is necessary. Since the 2006 scandal, illegal trading with vehicle components has become more common instead of abuses with highly protected vehicle documents. The...
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Pork trade won’t be limited
Date: 2009-05-04 06:00:01
Several international organizations stated, that there is no need for further precautionary measures in the pork trade. The joint communication of World Health Organization (WHO), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...
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Hungarian champagne’s success in Sweden
Date: 2009-05-04 05:00:00
BB-Balatonboglár Borgazdaság Ltd’s Chapel Hill champagne won further prizes, at Winordic Wine Competition Stockholm. The goal of the competition held between April 11-13 was to find the best price-performance ratio...
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Törley won gold medal at Wine competition
Date: 2009-05-04 05:00:00
The Törley group was the most successful participant of the 11th National Takarékszövetkezet (Savings Bank) wine competition held in Hotel Agro in Budapest. 212 wines and champagnes of domestic wineries...
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Reduction in beer consumption in Great Britain
Date: 2009-05-04 02:00:00
As a result of the economic crisis, beer consumption in Great Britain has decreased by 8% Reuters, the Népszabdság Online. This is the biggest decline in beer consumption in since...
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The new Nestle R & D center in West Africa
Date: 2009-05-04 00:00:00
With the presence of representatives of the Government of Côte d'Ivoire, Nestlé inaugurated a new research and development center in Abidjan. The new center, will focus on the improving of...
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Pork trade won’t be limited
Date: 2009-05-03 21:56:52
There is no need for further precautionary measures in the pork trade – several international organizations stated. The joint communication of World Health Organization (WHO), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...
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Eating habits in 2009
Date: 2009-04-30 01:12:34
GfK Hungária’s study of eating habits reflects the current situation of economic crisis, and the effects of changing consumer trends. In 2009 irregular eating was typical trend as well....
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