News and articles
Eighty billion pairs of chopsticks are consumed in China every year
Date: 2013-03-11 10:54:23
A leader of a northeast Chinese wood industrial company named disposable chopsticks as one of the causes of deforestations at the ongoing session of China's parliament: He claims that every...
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VM: seeds are strategic products
Date: 2013-03-08 12:30:39
The Hungarian seeds are strategic products. Production is implemented currently on 130 thousand hectares. The expansion of the production area is a national security interest – Szépe Ferenc, internationally renowned...
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Magazine: You don’t want to know that!
Date: 2013-03-08 11:53:14
The press didn’t really support NEBIH’s initiative for testing the lunch served in schools and kindergartens all over the country. Although nearly 30 percent of tested institutions scored better than...
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Ten percent of mobile users use their cell phone to compare product prices
Date: 2013-03-08 11:17:56
One in ten Hungarian mobile users also use their cell phone to compare the product prices of different products. In Hungary, most people search for informations on electronic goods for...
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The ROSSMANN is the fastest growing company in the sector
Date: 2013-03-08 11:10:47
The ROSSMANN Group with its turnover of 5.95 billion euros and with its 16.1 percent growth remained the drugstore markets’ most intensively growing company in 2012. The Hungarian results reflect...
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Small farmers destroy tens of thousands liters of milk
Date: 2013-03-08 11:04:08
Small farmers are forced to destroy tens of thousands liters of milk in Tolna countys since the beginning of the week. The processor does not take over the products due...
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Manage a Tesco store, and travel to London!
Date: 2013-03-08 11:01:11
Tesco’s international online business simulation competition will be held for the second time and will start on 18 March. In the scope of the competition, students can interactively gain an...
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The Budapest Pálinka Festival moves back to the city center
Date: 2013-03-08 11:00:47
2013 will be the year of cherry at the Budapesti Pálinkafesztivál (Budapest Pálinka Festival), where authentic Hungarian pálinkas and sour cherry fruit delicacies will play a special role. The culinary...
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Ericsson ConsumerLab: women precede men in smartphone use
Date: 2013-03-08 11:00:23
According to the research of Ericsson ConsumerLab, the growing popularity of smartphones is primarily due to women. Women use all the smartphone features more and more regularly than male users...
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“Observatory tour” for wine lovers in Eger
Date: 2013-03-08 10:55:25
Wine producers invite wine lovers to an “Observatory tour” on March 15 in Eger, as 20 local wineries will present their 2012 vintage Egri Csillag (Star of Eger) in the...
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Harlem Shake and the Michelin-star – Video of the day
Date: 2013-03-08 10:25:41
MINA (✩ Michelin) is a gourmet restaurant located in the heart of Bilbao. Only eight tables for 25-30 guests allow us to take care of the details…...
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Horsemeat scandal: new chapters in Romania
Date: 2013-03-08 09:28:29
The Romanian National Foodsafety Authority has published on its website: horsemeat has been found last week at the lake of Tarnica near Cluj. The meat is of 922 kilograms and...
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More than one billion international tourists in 2012
Date: 2013-03-08 08:30:23
The number of international tourists in 2012, despite the continuing economic uncertainty, increased by 3.8 percent to more than a billion – the Magyar Turizmus (MT) Zrt. announced. The MT...
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Television advertising revenues have fallen with 11 percent
Date: 2013-03-07 12:25:40
The TV market closed a difficult year in 2012 – shows the results of MEME. Television advertising spendings were below 50 billion HUF for the first time in 2012. The...
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Magazine: After the planning period comes hard work
Date: 2013-03-07 11:34:13
By the end of January every Hungarian county joined the Good Cafeteria programme which had started back in 2010. The programme’s objective is making public catering for children healthier. Those...
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Nébih: a bi-monthly investigation was ruined by the news coverage on horse meat scandal
Date: 2013-03-07 11:22:53
The independent investigation of the press and the recently published news baffled the two monthly jointly investigation of the National Food Chain Safety Office and other authorities – Oravecz Márton,...
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Product development starts at Gyulahús in scope of the Mintamenza Program
Date: 2013-03-07 11:13:30
Product development starts at Gyulahús Kft., in scope of the Mintamenza Program. The meat industrial company has signed a memorandum on Wednesday with the Complete-Food, Békés county-based consulting company. The...
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Professional security solutions offered by METRO
Date: 2013-03-07 11:12:18
METRO renewed its security offerings, and from the 1st of March, professional home improvement solutions will be available at the DIY department. From the spring, the chain began selling its...
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Join to the Q10 NIVEA Fitness Club!
Date: 2013-03-07 11:02:13
The body shaping beauty products are the best friends of women, but in addition to use them you should do a little more to feel better in your skin. To...
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MVH: the 2012 EU Food Aid Program is near completion
Date: 2013-03-07 11:01:02
The aid organizations contracted with the Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH) in the scope of the EU Food Aid Program will complete the delivering of food products mid-March this...
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Quality, innovation and service led Nespresso to achieve its 2012 results
Date: 2013-03-07 11:00:49
Nespresso closed a good year. The company achieved a double-digit growth in 2012. The company has consolidated its position in the European markets and expanded in the strategically important Asian,...
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One hundred and thirty thousand people attended at the events of Gluttonous Thursday
Date: 2013-03-07 10:35:41
During the eighth edition of the Gluttonous Thursday a total of about 130 thousand guests were received in 839 restaurants. The Gluttonous Thursday was held on 31 January. 26.4 percent...
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Henkel’s sales and earnings reaching record levels
Date: 2013-03-07 10:32:43
Sales rise 5.8 percent to 16,510 million euros (organic: +3.8%) Adjusted* operating profit: +15.1 percent to 2,335 million euros Adjusted* EBIT margin: +1.1 percentage points to 14.1% Adjusted* earnings per...
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Nathan Outlaw: the chef who loves fish
Date: 2013-03-07 10:26:02
Ask what Nathan Outlaw's idea of a good time is and he'll tell you it's being elbow-deep in fish guts. He spent a whole year doing this at Rick Stein's...
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Aptina and Sony cross-license their camera patents
Date: 2013-03-07 09:37:03
Aptina today announced that it has signed a patent cross-license agreement with Sony, which provides each company with access to the other's patent portfolio. Aptina and Sony have built industry...
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Magazine: As a sponsor in Lyon
Date: 2013-03-06 12:39:35
Those who were there at the final of Bocuse d’Or in Lyon or watched the online broadcast will not forget the name Convotherm as the company was the main sponsor...
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Coop: food donation to 6,362 children with special needs
Date: 2013-03-06 12:15:17
The Coop Aid Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources supports the meal of 6,400 children with special needs all across the country. The 15 million HUF worth...
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NAV: the tax authority investigates new areas this year
Date: 2013-03-06 12:00:18
The MAZARS international audit and consulting firm raises the domestic enterprises’ awareness to the fact that the NAV launches investigations in new areas in 2013. According to the MAZARS, investigations...
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The two other owners of Pápai Hús accepted the offer of the local government
Date: 2013-03-06 11:45:48
The two other owners of Pápai Hús accepted the offer of the local government, so the meat factory will soon be owned by the city – Áldozó Tamás (Fidesz) mayor...
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CBA’s sales increased by almost 2.4 percent last year
Date: 2013-03-06 11:25:42
Last year, the total turnover of the CBA network was 578.5 billion HUF, 2.4 percent more than in 2011. CBA operates a total of 3,225 units in the country, 147...
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