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Consumer price are increased higher az waited in December

In the food sector the prices of procecced products growth faster as the prices of comestible. In December 2007 consumer prices increased by 0.4% compared to the previous month and...

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Marketside – Wal-Mart's answer to Tesco

The American giant retail company opens small-format grocery stores in Arizona to rival British retailer Tesco's Fresh & Easy markets.  The pilot stores are roughly 20,000 square feet in size...

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Succesful jubilee year at Beiersdorf

In the year of its 125th anniversary, the Beiersdorf Group once more achieved record preliminary results with sales of € 5,507 million and an operating result (EBIT) of € 683...

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Malls at the country side

According to Association of Hungarian Malls this year more shopping centers will be opened outside of Budapest.  Center Invest Ltd. plans 5 malls: in Godollo, Kaposvar, Keszthely, Nagykanizsa and Gyongyos....

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Daily 300,000 „Turo Rudis” by the time the Olympic Games

In mid January EU-Milk Technologies Kft is to start up a Chinese production line.   Within a year a combined Hungarian and Chinese company is expected to operate Rudis (a chocolate...

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Henkel sells its the industrial-water-treatment business

Israel Chemicals Ltd.'s subsidiary BK Giulini agreed to pay 60 million euros fo rthe unit.  Currently, HWT employs 180 people in sales, service, research and development and in the production...

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XXXLutz acquires Hungarian peer Sconto

One of the Budapester Sconto store, and the one in Miskolc will be Möbelix discount. The company plans 2-3 further stores in 2008.  From 1. of April Möbelhandels GmbH, affiliated...

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Cloned Food to sell in Europe

Meat and milk from cloned animals is probably safe for humans, the European Union's food safety agency said in a preliminary report.  "Based on current knowledge, there is no expectation...

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Moskow to enrich its Food Producing

The transfer of arable land owned by the Defense ministry to agricultural producers will be speed up.  Russian First Deputy Prime Minister and most likely future president Dmitry Medvedev called...

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Changes at Agriculture Ministry

State Secretary for Agricultural Administration Fulop Benedek leaves the ministry, the organization will have a new State Secretary Miklos Suth.  In the future Fulop Benedek works at the State Treasury,...

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Nine swans dead as bird flu concern grows

Dead wild swans were found infected with the H5N1 strain of bird flu near to Dorset.  Defra has set up control and monitoring areas around the Abbotsbury site to try...

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Worldwide Fight against plastic bags

China made progress in the battle against bags, banning free plastic shopping bags, in the US stores have to collect back the used bags.  Australian Government move to scrap plastic...

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Price of grain and fruits pushed the index

In November 2007 the producer price level of agricultural products rose by 35.3 percent, compared to the corresponding month of the previous year. The price level of crops and horticultural...

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Industrial expectations deteriorated, consumer confidence improved

The seasonally adjusted GKI Economic Sentiment Index increased a little in December. The survey of GKI Economic Research Co.– supported by the European Union – shows that after a significant...

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(HU) Jó évet zárt a Praktiker

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Procter & Gamble's one million USD donation

The company gives free tetanus vaccines to poor kids in Africa. The face of the campaign is Salma Hayek. Salma Hayek, the actress who herself became a mother last year,...

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(HU) Eredményes volt a hathetes akció

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Food retail shares under devaluation

According to specialist the business conditions in retail sector will be not better in 2008. The price must be cut.  British retailers suffered their worst holiday season in three years,...

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Interactive mirrors in American the stores

Retail stores spend $34.5 billion a year on technology, including electronic kiosks for customers. Besides product information and stock-checking, such assistive technology is set to provide apparel shoppers with a...

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Italy's Cola Dairy Products to Acquire Bulgaria's MyDay

Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has given the green light for the Italian company to acquire a 60% stake in Bulgarian dairy products maker. The CPC decided that...

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The most lucky Toffifee fan travels to Lapland

Storck Hungary started its winning game in 2007 autumn, the lucky winner starts her trip end of January. The Toffifee Santa waited for the draws under the slogan Imagine, draw...

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Fake stock found in Kecskemet

The excise officers seized cigarettes, alcoholic drinks, petards and 10 kilos of fake stocks were found too. The specialists check now, that the case has or not a contact with...

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