News and articles
Makó established an award
Date: 2013-01-02 12:01:46
One should apply to deserve the Best of Makó trade mark, which will be awarded by an independent jury of experts among the candidates in catering, accommodation and leisure services...
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Russia banned beer sales at night
Date: 2013-01-02 12:01:07
In order to fight against alcoholism beer cannot be distributed in Russia in street stores under 50 square meters from Tuesday. At night beer cannot be sold in any stores....
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Stella Artois campaign for Christmas
Date: 2013-01-02 10:47:17
There are a lot of men who'd love to see Alice Eve gift wrapped under their tree on Christmas morning. And thanks to a new viral campaign by Stella Artois,...
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New year's resolution 2013: beautiful, healthy teeth
Date: 2013-01-02 10:26:37
cientists have discovered a new molecule that will make your teeth cavityproof and may change dental care forever. They have appropriately named it Keep 32—for your 32 teeth—and it can...
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Magazine: Our cocktail!
Date: 2013-01-01 20:40:15
Despite Hungary’s relatively poor cocktail culture our bartenders achieve good results in different competitions and at the annual Drinks International Boutiq’Bar (Budapest) was named one of the world’s 50 best...
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Basic molecular gastronomy
Date: 2013-01-01 20:16:46
Molecular gastronomy or molecular cuisine is the science of cooking but it is commonly used to describe a new style of cuisine in which chefs explore new culinary possibilities in...
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Nielsen: the Hungarian consumers would buy especially food products if they would have more money
Date: 2013-01-01 14:00:22
If the Hungarian consumers could spend 10 percent more money each month, they would spend the most part of it (2.4 percent) for food and drinks, that can be consumed...
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The fisheries are entirely using EU supports
Date: 2013-01-01 13:25:37
The 150 EU fishing projects’ support value excessed 7.8 billion HUF. Along with this the sector implements a total of 47 billion HUF investments, taking advantage of the full funding...
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GVH: consumer affairs in focus
Date: 2013-01-01 13:23:16
The Competition Authority closed about 110 cases in 2012, and launched about the same number of legal proceedings. Consumer protection issues made up the majority of cases that were initiated...
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FrieslandCampina to close its factory in Debrecen
Date: 2013-01-01 13:22:36
The FrieslandCampina dairy company will close its plant in Debrecen from September 2013 but signed a memorandum of understanding with a possible purchaser, so it is possible that the factory...
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More than one million bottles of champagne and hundreds of tons of sausage in the Tesco
Date: 2013-01-01 13:15:17
More than a million bottles of champagne, kids champagne, sparkling wine, as well as 350 tons of bulk packs and 700,000 pre-packed sausages awaited the customers before New Year's Eve...
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The local government of Pápa increases the capital in the Pápai Hús 1913 Kft.
Date: 2013-01-01 13:12:41
The local government increases its current eight percent ownership to fifty percent in the Pápai Hús 1913 Kft. – the mayor of Pépa announced, who did not disclose the exact...
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Family-owned venison meat processing plant began operation in Nógrád
Date: 2013-01-01 13:10:54
A family-owned venison meat processing plant began operation in the village of Nógrád. The company is processing 15 to 20 wild animals per week – Villányi Péter, the owner of...
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The Balatoni Crown has lived up to the expectations
Date: 2013-01-01 13:03:43
The Balatoni Crown (Balatoni Korona) can be be used in 200 places. The local currency was introduced end of March this year – Leitold László, President and Chief Executive Officer...
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Hungarians spend a quarter more time with traveling at the end of 2012
Date: 2013-01-01 12:32:14
In the last month of 2012, Hungarians spend a quarter more time away from their homes, compared to 2011. In the Christmas and New Year’s Eve period the most popular...
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The deadline of the use of amounts on the Széchenyi Rest Cards was extended
Date: 2013-01-01 12:20:39
The government extended the deadline of the use of amounts on the Széchenyi Rest Cards until 31 May 2012 – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) informed MTI on Saturday....
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The best videos of 2012, part I – Video of the day
Date: 2013-01-01 10:19:11
Our series Video of the day was launched last year, and we have a number of favoutite videos our reders liked the best. Here are some of these: Beer makes...
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Sales promotion in a cost-efficient way
Date: 2012-12-30 13:27:03
Nowadays, one of the key tasks of each marketing and trade marketing expert is sales promotion. Experts need to think in terms of complex promoting strategies, ones which are commensurate...
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Slightly improving economic expectations
Date: 2012-12-30 09:57:16
GKI-Erste economic confidence index adjusted for seasonal effects has been slightly improving since September. In December expectations have improved in the business sector for three consecutive months, whereas they have...
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MNB expects a 3.5 percent inflation and 0.5 percent economic growth for the next year
Date: 2012-12-20 12:58:20
According to MNB’s new inflation forecast, this year’s average inflation rate will be 5.7 percent. Next year it will be 3.5 percent and for 2014 a 3.2 percent is forecasted....
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The price is the most important aspect at shoes and dress
Date: 2012-12-20 12:40:20
When the Hungarian consumers choose to buy, most of them, (50 percent) considers price as the most important aspect at shoes and dress. 48 percent the Hungarian consumers considers the...
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Magazine: New directions in drink mixing
Date: 2012-12-20 12:17:54
Market research conducted by major international companies preceded the new trend of mixing spirits with wine. Beam mixed Courvoisier with Moscato and red wine to make the Gold and the...
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The Arzenál Network joins Reál again
Date: 2012-12-20 11:35:29
Under the recently concluded a strategic agreement, the Arzenál store network becomes part of the Reál network again from January 2013. After one year of independent operation, the entire Arzenál...
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In third of the test purchases problems were found during the Christmas shopping inspections
Date: 2012-12-20 11:32:45
Inspectors found problems one in three cases, during this year's pre-Christmas test purchases, while last year this rate was 55 percent – Fülöp Zsuzsanna, spokesperson of the National Consumer Protection...
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Bognár Lajos: Successful Fishery Operational Program
Date: 2012-12-20 11:30:52
The Fishery Operational Program’s (HOP) commitment level is more than 68 percent, therefore Bognár Lajos, Deputy Secretary of State, of the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) responsible for food chain...
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One in five people is low-paid in Hungary
Date: 2012-12-20 11:30:49
According to the datas of Eurostat, released on Thursday, the proportion of low-paid people was 17 percent in 2010 in the Member States of the EU 27. In Hungary, the...
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Czech Agrofert bought the agricultural product distibution network of IKR Zrt.
Date: 2012-12-20 11:10:35
The Czech Agrofert Holding bought the agricultural products distibution network of IKR – Agrofert announced in Prague on Thursday. The value of the transaction was not disclosed. The earnings received...
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Nébih warns to the dangers of surface-treated fruits
Date: 2012-12-20 11:05:48
A high attention should be paid when using the peel of citrus fruits, because surface treatment is carried out on fruits imported to Hungary from far away locations, so the...
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The EU would tighten the indication on infant formulas
Date: 2012-12-20 10:59:24
The European Parliament's Health and Food Safety Committee in agreement with the European Council, adopted the draft law under which they would tighten rules on indicating infant formulas and nutritional...
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