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EU strictness: Polish vodka can be made of only potatoes and grain
Date: 2011-08-11 13:22:25
The Polish government has strengthened the production rules of spirits, including the Polish vodka, in line with EU standards. Producers are protesting against the new standards. According to the Polska...
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Kraft grew too large
Date: 2011-08-11 13:07:03
In order to reach more effective operation, Kraft divides itself into two parts. The food giant separates its North American activities within the enterprise. On the 4th of August, raft...
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Lealkudtuk.hu is in the forefront
Date: 2011-08-11 13:00:30
The lealkudtuk.hu owned by Allegroup.hu, generated 270 million HUF turnover with 33,000 sold offers since its May 2011 launch. The discount shopping portal broke into the forefront of the Hungarian...
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Groupon's stock exchange listing delays
Date: 2011-08-11 12:40:34
The second quarter revenues of Groupon, which known as the pioneer of shopping vouchers increased to nearly tenfold, to 878 million USD, but the company still has a respectable loss:...
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Number of liquidation procedures keeps growing
Date: 2011-08-11 12:00:03
The number of liquidation procedures in Hungary rose 21% in the first half from the same period a year earlier, credit insurance company Coface Hungary told MTI on Thursday. Liquidation...
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Special offers for the school-start by SPAR
Date: 2011-08-11 10:33:49
SPAR is opening a set of special offer-products for school, starting from 11th August to 14th September. The new products are listed in the 24 page-long INTERSPAR School Catalogue brochure....
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New Dreher image-communication at Sziget
Date: 2011-08-11 08:44:19
The brand Dreher has a new image communication this year, planned and carried out by Human Telex Commercial Agency. The release is commensurate with the brand1s appearance at Sziget: Dreher...
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Ten tons of wheat for the bread of the nation
Date: 2011-08-11 08:02:06
More than 10 tons of wheat has arrived from 300 different places to be able to create the bread of the nation for the bank holiday on 19th August in...
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Fourty thousand visitors at Debrecen's Farmer Expo
Date: 2011-08-11 08:01:17
The greatest Debrecen-based FMCG-event, Farmer Expo is going to open its gates on 18th August and will last until 21st August. Here are the details about the event: Date of...
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OTP: self-care should be improved
Date: 2011-08-10 14:40:27
The vast majority of Hungarian population are planning their finances in just short-terms, their expectations for the future are gloomy, and expect that the government will help them after retirement...
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Tesco purchases Hungarian melon to the foreign markets also
Date: 2011-08-10 14:30:02
Tesco-Global Stores Ltd. is not only buys Hungarian melon for its Hungarian stores, but transports significant quantities to the Central European markets also – notified the company on Wednesday, adding...
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The strong Swiss franc, decreased Nestlé's profit
Date: 2011-08-10 14:12:37
The strengthening of Swiss franc, the thirty-year record-breaking price of coffee, sugar and cocoa have also contributed that the Swiss food group has reached more than ten percent less profit...
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Research center: the conquest of community shopping
Date: 2011-08-10 14:10:22
In the past one year, the proportion of online shoppers increased significantly – shows the E-Shopping Report survey of KutatóCentrum (ResearchCentre). While in 2010, only 48 percent of the users...
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Several Sole products' name will change to Mizo
Date: 2011-08-10 14:00:57
In the next few months, nearly 30 Sole product will be transferred under the brand name Mizo – with this step Mizo will have the widest range as a dairy...
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The production of sweet corn is on full throttle in the canning factory of Kecskemét
Date: 2011-08-10 13:12:14
A daily 40 to 50 trucks are carrying corn to the Kecskeméti Canning Ltd. to process the raw materials that will go to export. The number of employees doubled –...
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The proportion of false purchases is reducing
Date: 2011-08-10 13:10:04
According to the representative survey of the National Board Against Counterfeiting (HENT); compared to the past year, the proportion of those consumers who purchase false products decreased in almost all...
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András Gyenes is the new CEO of Unilever
Date: 2011-08-10 12:26:49
The CEO of Unilever Magyarország Kft. from May 2011 is András Gyenes. The expert has been working for the company for 18 years, and he used to be the markketing...
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Vegetable-growers get a compensation for not being able to see due to German epidemic
Date: 2011-08-10 11:33:29
The Agricultural and Rurual Development Authority (MVH) has bega the payment of compensation for farmers who have not been able to sell their products because of the German E-Coli epidemic...
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Henkel continues solid performance in Q2
Date: 2011-08-10 10:46:24
Sales increase of 1.6 percent to 3,953 million euros (organic: + 6.3%) Adjusted* operating profit: plus 8.0 percent to 514 million euros Adjusted* EBIT margin: plus 0.8 percentage points to...
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Customer protection controls at Sziget every day
Date: 2011-08-10 10:35:04
Sziget is going to face daily customer protection controls in order to ensure food safety – a press conference by National Customer Protection Authority and European Customer's Center pointed out...
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I. Pezsgő és Champagne Kóstoló Fesztivál starting soon
Date: 2011-08-10 10:29:29
The I. Pezsgő és Champagne Kóstoló Festival is starting soon. The event was established by Bor és Más Ltd in 2007, and now you can taste a great number of...
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Hungarikum Festival in Szeged
Date: 2011-08-10 08:50:35
Those who will visit the Hungarikum Festival in Szeged's Széchenyi tér can meet with quality Hungarian food products and traditional craft products. The festival begins on Thursday. Among the nearly...
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Weakening Hungarian exports, growth may slow down
Date: 2011-08-09 14:38:30
Compared to the previous month, Hungarian exports have decreased significantly which can forecast a slowdown in GDP growth. According to the preliminary datas of the Central Statistical Office (KSH); export...
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Russia resolved the ban on fresh vegetable imports
Date: 2011-08-09 13:15:34
Russia resolved the ban on fresh vegetable imports today – announced the office of the chief medical officer in Moscow. Russia imposed restrictions fom the 9th of August 2011, due...
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The consumer credit market reduced by nearly one-fifth
Date: 2011-08-09 13:10:23
According to the datas of the central bank; the financial service providers placed out nearly 20 percent less, almost 120 billion HUF consumer loans in the first half of the...
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The Gyulai Húskombinát increases exports to the Russian market
Date: 2011-08-09 12:32:39
The Gyulai Húskombinát Zrt. increases its export share of production volume to 30 percent this year, after previous years's 10-15 percent, after a significant increase occured in the volume of...
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OECD: the economic growth of the G7s has reached its peak
Date: 2011-08-09 12:27:57
Probably the economic growth has reached its peak in the world's seven largest economies after the growth began after the global economic crisis started in 2008 – shows the study...
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Wine festival in Erdőbénye
Date: 2011-08-09 12:25:55
Tokaji wines, the tastes of the Zemplén region, traditional crafts, programs for children will spice Erdőbénye's festival this year, that will be held between the 12th and 14th of August....
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Outlet mall opens at the place of the Material Center
Date: 2011-08-09 12:20:44
In the first half of 2012, a new retail format, a multi-storey outlet mall will open its doors in downtown Budapest. The 10,000 square meter shopping center, leaves the usual...
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Fake milk powder was found by inspectors
Date: 2011-08-09 12:10:47
According to the communication of the Ministry of Rural Development; vegetable fat adulterated milk powder was found by the Food Chain Safety and Animal Health Directorates of the county government...
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