Company and Personal News
Pedigree Adoption Program proved to be successful in 2010, too
Date: 2010-12-11 08:03:50
In less than two years, more than 4000 homeless dogs have managed to find a new home, thanks to Pedigree's Pet Adoption Program. The basis of the foundation was the...
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Magazine: Women like company, men prefer flavours
Date: 2010-12-10 23:14:01
Nestlé Lifestyle Centre has conducted an online survey, which revealed that it is important for Hungarians to enjoy meals – 95 percent of surveyees said so – despite that only...
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People turned to inexpensive Christmas-packages, shower gel is the number one purchase
Date: 2010-12-10 18:58:40
The retail sales of Christmas packages containing cosmetics and personal care products excessed 3 billion HUF in the holiday season last year. They appear to be less popular now, however:...
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Twenty thousand new workplaces might open in Hungary
Date: 2010-12-10 15:27:31
According to the Association of Hungarian Personnel Consultants and Hungarian People-rent Association, at least 20 thousand new workplaces will open if the frames of employment become more flexible in Hungary....
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Over the past 12 months, prices rose by 4.2 percent
Date: 2010-12-10 13:01:50
In November 2010, the average monthly consumer price increase was 0.3 percent. Compared to last November, prices grew by 4.2 percent – reports the Central Statistical Office. In the first...
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Milk production and procession is still inefficient
Date: 2010-12-10 12:46:05
In the quota year 2009/2010, the utilization of the national quota (2,050 tons) was not more than 76 percent which equals 1541.7 million kilogramms of retail and directly sold milk....
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The Royal Tokaji wine in the top 100 again
Date: 2010-12-10 12:42:13
The determinative wine magazine of the United States, the Wine Spectator has published its top 100 list of the best wines of 2010. The Royal Tokaji wine of Mád ended...
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The loyalty program reveals our customer habits
Date: 2010-12-10 12:32:16
The club card loyalty program is already operating for 15 years in Western Europe. It was introduced to Hungary in August this year. After a few months, several hundred thousand...
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One part of the GDP would serve the conservation of hungaricums
Date: 2010-12-10 12:27:52
It is envisaged that a certain proportion of gross national income would support the hungarikum fund created for the protection and preservation of national values – said Lezsák Sándor, vice...
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U.S. consumers are optimistic before Christmas
Date: 2010-12-10 12:22:50
According to the results of the joint survey of the University of Michigan and Reuters news agency; the U.S. consumer sentiment improved greater-than-expected in December 2010. The overall consumer sentiment...
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The authority found forged egg powder
Date: 2010-12-10 12:01:45
According to the communication of the Hungarian Egg Association; in recent months, the Hungarian egg market has been flooded with a large volume of cheap Polish eggs and egg products....
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New Jar on the shelves
Date: 2010-12-10 10:54:24
A new sweet pomegranate and blood orange scented detergent Jar has arrived to the shelves of Hungarian stores. The new Jar is denser than before, so it can remove difer...
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Magazine: Private labels are getting stronger among premium juices as well
Date: 2010-12-09 21:30:00
The latest data by Nielsen do not reveal many new things to those who are familiar with the trends of the fruit juice market: sales continue to decline. Bálint Jencs,...
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The Hungarian product regulation to come
Date: 2010-12-09 16:47:33
The ministry has finished the Hungarian product regulation – said Kardeván Endre, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Rural Development, on Thursday in Budapest. The decree will regulate the...
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Industrial production and household consumption increased the GDP
Date: 2010-12-09 13:42:24
According to the final figures of the Central Statistical Office; the Hungarian economy grew by 1.7 percent in the third quarter, , which is slightly better than the preliminary estimation...
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Dairy producers of the Union, unite!
Date: 2010-12-09 13:10:32
The milk producers in the EU may exert a stronger market position in the future. According to the suggestion of the European Commission published on Thursday; the EU would enable...
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1,212 billion HUF surplus in trade balance
Date: 2010-12-09 13:07:02
In October 2010- according to the first estimation – the value of export reached 1796 billion HUF (6,519 million euros) and import amounted to 1,687 billion HUF (6,111 million euros)...
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Food prices increased the least in the Tesco in a year
Date: 2010-12-09 13:01:54
The crisis tax imposed on commercial chains in November raised the food basket price of Privátbankár.hu. In the previous years, Privátbankár measured at the lowest prices in December, but this...
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PSZÁF launches a Christmas consumer protection campaign
Date: 2010-12-09 13:00:59
The State Supervision of the Financial Organizations (PSZÁF) launches a consumer protection campaign from the 10th December 2010 to inform those who borrow consumer loans for Christmas. In the scope...
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Raiffeisen: household consumption may increase next year
Date: 2010-12-09 13:00:40
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Pepsi used the recipes of its Chinese partner illegally
Date: 2010-12-09 12:40:55
According to the he Chinese state media; PepsiCo. China Investment Co. illegally used the recipes of the Tianfu Cola. In other words, this time a Chinese company proved that a...
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The supplier of Mogyi develops from hundreds of millions
Date: 2010-12-09 11:38:44
The Medgyesegyháza based Medgyes Kft. has been made a 221 million HUF development. The sixteen-year old company built new warehouses, and the roads of the site was given a new...
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New leading members in Hungarian Marketing Association
Date: 2010-12-09 10:43:06
Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) has chosen three new members for the presidency of the organization. According to votes by the general meeting, Marianne Langsteiner, Ágnes Sütő and Nóra Termes got...
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Another cheese-cabin has opened its gates
Date: 2010-12-09 09:35:54
Another Cheese-cabin has opened its gates within the compass of ERU Hungária's Cheese-manufacturer's new project. The cabin is located at Kolosy tér, with more than 200 quality cheeses and cheese...
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The larger half of Europe spends more on Christmas gifts than Hungarians
Date: 2010-12-08 14:56:47
While in Hungary three-quarters of the population spends up to 100 euros (about 28 000 HUF) on gifts in the Christmas season, in the majority of the European countries a...
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The decline in traffic affects the SME sector the most
Date: 2010-12-08 14:55:53
The last two years of the crisis affected badly all the market participants. The participants had to face with different challenges in different sectors. Over the past two years, the...
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The gel salon sugar is still the favorite
Date: 2010-12-08 14:54:51
In Hungary 4500-5000 tons of salon sugar are consumed per year, this is 1.5 kilograms per family. There are three price categories: low-cost products, these are typically below 500 forints,...
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Turkey processors expect growth
Date: 2010-12-08 14:32:11
Despite the crisis, turkey processors close a good financial year and expect growth. A new market participant can also gain market share and enters into the competition of Gallicoop, Saga...
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School milk program: the aid doubled, but many administrative obstacles remained
Date: 2010-12-08 14:25:16
Administrative obstacles hinder the expansion of the participants of the school milk program, even the support has been doubled, reaching 800 million HUF. – It is encouraging that the Government...
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Amazon, Wal-Mart, Apple: the most mentioned brands on the net
Date: 2010-12-08 14:20:53
The Zeta Interactive market research company has compiled a list of the brands, which are the most mentioned on the Internet. The company measured not only the volume of the...
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