News and articles
GKI: Something happened. Or not?
Date: 2012-05-02 12:38:55
The forint strengthened considerably last week after the news that the obstacles to the IMF negotiations might be eliminated soon. GKI forecasts that the implementation of the Szell Kalman Plan...
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Chamber of Agriculture: vegetable, fruit and tobacco growers can claim for support
Date: 2012-05-02 12:10:30
In the scope of the vegetable, fruit and tobacco restructuring national program, the farmers can claim for support in a single application – announced the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture. On...
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VM: the school milk program to be relieved
Date: 2012-05-02 12:10:13
An institution operator can sign a delivery contract with even more processors in the future, contains among other things, the amendment of the school milk program. According to the Wednesday...
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The regulation containing the detailed rules of the declaration of the food chain monitoring fee has been published
Date: 2012-05-02 12:05:12
The regulation controlling the declaration and payment of the food chain monitoring fee, lists the scope of those who should pay, the rate of fee and the payment deadlines. The...
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One of this year’s largest logistics company merge successfully completed in the Czech Republic
Date: 2012-05-02 12:00:37
On the 1st of May 2012, the Czech Republic’s logistics market witnessed the successful fusion of the Raben Logistics Czech a.s., the Transkam-Logistik spol. s.r.o. and the Raben Trans European...
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Gold Friday Reloaded
Date: 2012-05-02 11:55:42
The Gold Friday campaign of the Dreher Sörgyárak Zrt. in connection with the Arany Ászok brand was relaunched in April this year. The campaign last year has brought renewal not...
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New dm store opened in Pilisvörösvár
Date: 2012-05-02 11:50:40
The dm drugstore chain opened its new store in Pilisvörösvár on the 26th April 2012. On the occasion of the opening the drugstore chain awaits the customers with 5X points...
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Unusual restaurant concepts
Date: 2012-05-02 11:45:13
Here are a couple of interesting restaurant conceptions by Toxel. Dinner in the Sky Dinner in the Sky is hosted at a table suspended at a height of 50 metres....
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Pepsi has launched an advertising offensive
Date: 2012-05-02 11:30:45
Pepsi began a large offensive: in the first quarter the company spent 25 percent more on advertising than a year earlier. The marketing campaign is the part of a major...
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Magazine: Drinking straw made from beef!
Date: 2012-05-02 11:11:45
A former bartender invented drinking straws for Bloody Mary that are made from top quality beef. If we accept that snack sausages go really well with cocktails, this idea does...
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Festival of Balaton wines in Budapest
Date: 2012-05-02 10:10:46
The wines of 35 wines cellars, including Kreinbacher, Laposa, Pálffy and Szászi Winery, as well as gastronomic and cultural offer await the guests of the 4th Balaton wine festival between...
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Kiwi fruits are being planted in Zala county
Date: 2012-05-02 09:52:00
A five-hectare kiwi plantation is installed near Becsehely, Zala county. The producers would harvest the first fruits three years later. The installation of Hungary's first utility-scale kiwi orchard has been...
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Nielsen: 6 percent growth in value, stability in terms of volume
Date: 2012-04-27 17:19:26
Global consumer confidence increased five index points to 94 in Q1 2012, according to global consumer confidence findings from Nielsen, a leading global provider of information and insights into what...
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Food sales picked up at Easter
Date: 2012-04-27 13:32:34
Food sales picked up during the Easter period. According to the informations of the chain of stores, the sales of hams increased the most. Among the typical food products of...
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KSH: 59 thousand more people worked in the first quarter than a year ago
Date: 2012-04-27 13:10:08
In this year's first quarter, the number of employees was 3 million 791 thousand, 59 thousand more than a year ago – told the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Friday,...
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The handover documents of the Cora stores were signed
Date: 2012-04-27 13:07:51
The handover documents of the Cora stores were signed on Friday afternoon – said Gillemot Katalin, Auchan spokesperson to MTI. The spokesperson said that from the afternoon, the stores will...
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Öko-Pannon: the new product-fee regulation can increase costs and administration
Date: 2012-04-27 12:55:57
According to the ÖKO-Pannon Kft., that coordinates separate waste collection and recovery, the new product-fee regulation can increase costs and administration significantly. However, the National Waste Management Agency draws attention...
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Magazine: Modest improvement in the Mediterranean
Date: 2012-04-27 12:47:16
The proportion of consumers in the Mediterranean who think their country is in economic recession: Portugal: 97 percent, Italy: 95 percent, Spain: 92 percent. In Italy FMCG retail sales augmented...
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Commercial toplist 2011: Tesco, CBA, Coop leading the list
Date: 2012-04-27 12:19:01
In spite of the extremely low customer confidence, retail sales volume of food, household chemicals only saw a 1 percent decrease last year, compared to the previous year. The moderate...
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The World's 50 Best Restaurants: here is the list of winners
Date: 2012-04-27 12:15:28
Organised by Restaurant magazine, The World's 50 Best Restaurants list is an annual snapshot of the opinions and experiences of over 800 international restaurant industry experts. What constitutes “best” is...
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Unilever shows solid progress in first quarter 2012
Date: 2012-04-27 11:31:28
The first quarter results reflect solid performance in challenging market conditions. Despite sluggish economies, weak consumer confidence in many markets and sustained levels of competitive intensity, all of our Categories...
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The Széchenyi Rest Cards are mostly used for hospitality
Date: 2012-04-27 10:58:59
According to the issuers surveyed by MTI, customers mostly use the Széchenyi Rest Cards in restaurants, and only secondarily at accommodations, but this can change with the start of the...
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Redesigned Coke Light models – Video of the day
Date: 2012-04-27 10:54:37
After a series of super weird commercials for Coke Light in which he has a questionable mentor-mentee relationship with a bunch of little dolls (seriously), Coke creative director Jean Paul...
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Bath development in Bükkszék, in the home of Salvus
Date: 2012-04-27 10:40:04
The foundation stone of the all year operating spa and bath using the world-famous Salvus water was laid down on Friday in Bükkszék, Heves county. In the scope of the1.25...
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A series of bread records in Sepsiszentgyörgy
Date: 2012-04-27 10:35:02
Within a week record-heavy Székely (potato) bread was baked in Sepsiszentgyörgy, Transylvania for the second time on the occasion of Saint George's day. Diószegi László baker also bakes a surprises...
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Giga-size pop-up restaurant at the Olympics in London
Date: 2012-04-27 10:28:53
The world's largest McDonald's restaurant is being for the London Olympics this summer, with a seating capacity of over 1,500. No word if McDonald's thought 'build the largest restaurant' was...
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A Pálinka House was inaugurated in Tarpa
Date: 2012-04-27 09:42:58
The new tasting house that presents and promtes plum pálinka was handed over on Friday in Tarpa, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. MTI Photo: Balázs Attila The Plum house and the associated plum...
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Milk sector’s revenue increased by ten percent
Date: 2012-04-26 13:40:03
The revenue of the milk sector increased by about ten percent last year, compared to the datas of a year earlier, reaching 200 billion HUF- told Lukács László, Executive Director...
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Hungary will be a cottage cheese great power
Date: 2012-04-26 13:20:36
The Milk Marketing Board Interprofessional Organization ends its milk export support program as well as the promotion of the healthy nature of milk – instead the organization will concentrate on...
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Country risk assessments review : Improvement in Japan and the United States, but euro zone risk on the rise
Date: 2012-04-26 13:15:41
In Coface’s view, the world economy is presently marked by divergence between the three major advanced zones: the economic contraction in the euro zone is worsening (-0.3% currently forecast in...
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