News and articles
Consumer spendings have increased in the world's largest economy
Date: 2012-04-03 11:22:41
The U.S. personal spendings grew by 0.8 percent in February, surpassing the expectations of a 0.6 percent increase. The January data was improved to 0.4 percent growth from 0.2 percent....
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Novelty from Haas Natural: Rákóczi cottage cheese pudding powder
Date: 2012-04-03 11:20:32
The Natural Haas product line expanded with a new product: with the Haas Natural Rákóczi cottage cheese pudding powder. The new, limited edition pudding The Natural Haas product line expanded...
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Molson Coors to acquire Cenral and Eastern European brewer StarBev
Date: 2012-04-03 11:16:07
Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with StarBev L.P., owned by funds (“CVC Funds”) advised by CVC Capital Partners Limited...
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METRO joined to the Earth Hour initiative for the fifth time
Date: 2012-04-03 10:50:01
All illuminated signs of every METRO stores will be turned off in Hungary for an hour. The protection of the environment is important element of the operation of Metro. In...
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The sun protection of children is again in the center this year
Date: 2012-04-03 09:25:06
The dm drogerie markt re-organizes its “Children of the Sun” campaign based on an international initiative. This is the second year, when dm draws attention to the dangers of sun...
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Bohémia beer bar
Date: 2012-04-03 00:39:04
Many of those who like quality Czech beer carry a thin wallet in their pockets, therefore selling them for HUF 450-500 per pint definitely constitutes a customer-friendly pricing. Beers from...
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Bohémia beer bar
Date: 2012-04-03 00:39:04
Many of those who like quality Czech beer carry a thin wallet in their pockets, therefore selling them for HUF 450-500 per pint definitely constitutes a customer-friendly pricing. Beers from...
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Ferenc Ferdinánd Monarchia restaurant
Date: 2012-04-03 00:34:28
An elegant restaurant from the beginning of the 20th century, which communicates its Czech character through even the smallest details. The staff has been trained by Czech master chefs. Ferdinand,...
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Ferenc Ferdinánd Monarchia restaurant
Date: 2012-04-03 00:34:28
An elegant restaurant from the beginning of the 20th century, which communicates its Czech character through even the smallest details. The staff has been trained by Czech master chefs. Ferdinand,...
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OKSZ: We will spend during Easter despite the crisis
Date: 2012-04-02 13:10:41
This year, egg prices increase drastically, thus Easter holiday meals will cost more, but merchants expect that the Hungarian population will spend the same amount as last year. According to...
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KÉKI: High quality ham is expensive, but the cheaper is not bad either
Date: 2012-04-02 12:52:48
Hungarian housewives can definitely agree about one thing: they have received plenty of good ideas on how to buy the ideal ham for Easter. Never before did so many ham-tests...
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Russian supermarket chain buys two thousand tons of Hungarian apples
Date: 2012-04-02 12:50:55
The Russian Magnit supermarket chain buys two thousand tons of Hungarian apples as the first step. The shipping of the fruits has begun to Russia – informed the Ministry of...
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Hungarian exhibitors at Alimentaria 2012
Date: 2012-04-02 12:34:38
Alimentaria Barcelona IS the most important International Food and Drinks Exhibition in Spain and one of the world’s premier shows, and took place from 26th to 29th March 2012, last...
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BMI on a record annual level
Date: 2012-04-02 12:20:57
The seasonally adjusted value of the Purchasing Manager Index (BMI) was 56.8 points in March, the highest of the last thirteen months. In addition, it is well above 50 points,...
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The Ministry of Rural Development's proposal on illegal land purchasing
Date: 2012-04-02 12:08:53
The government has adopted the Ministry of Rural Development's proposal on illegal land purchasing. The Minister of Rural Development promised swift and effective action regarding so-called pocket contracts. At the...
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Magazine: Let them play – part 2
Date: 2012-04-02 12:01:06
Last time we were focusing on games, this time we try to analyse their social aspects. Let’s start with introducing a few playful programmes and sales increasing ideas. Traditional food-wine...
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The Government has adopted the National Rural Strategy
Date: 2012-04-02 12:00:14
“The Government is treating agriculture as an important spring-board”, stressed András Giró-Szász at the press conference at which he and Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas jointly announced that the...
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Changes in the pig holding rules
Date: 2012-04-02 11:33:51
The EU regulation that prohibits the sows to be kept in isolation – will enter into force in January 2013 – will only affect less than 50 affected pig farms...
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Tesco awaits its local suppliers
Date: 2012-04-02 11:15:52
Tesco organizes its sixth Regional Suppliers' Forum on 18 April in Szolnok. For the event the local producers of Nógrád, Heves, and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county are expected. In addition to local...
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Special award goes to MIRELITE MIRSA
Date: 2012-04-02 10:42:07
MIRELITE MIRSA has received the Special Award of Hungarian Agrareconomy. The award was handed to Dr. József Losó on 13th March 2012 in the ceremonial room of the Ministry of...
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Bonduelle: Ten tips for housewives
Date: 2012-04-02 10:40:50
How to cook and eat healthy, simple and diversified with the use canned and frozen vegetables? 1. With the products of Bonduelle, you can save time and effort, as the...
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The Széchenyi Rest Card generates a twenty Billion HUF additional turnover this year
Date: 2012-04-02 10:30:17
The Széchenyi Rest Card generates a twenty Billion HUF additional turnover this year in tourism and in hospitality, and can increase GDP with an overall 0.2 percent. According to Körtvélyessy...
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Avon will not sell itself for even ten billion USD
Date: 2012-04-02 10:15:27
A ten billion USD acquisition is under way in the cosmetic industry, after Coty today made an offer for Avon Products. The offer is 23.25 USD per share, which represents...
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Laws of the jungle in the city – Video of the day
Date: 2012-04-02 09:50:43
There's nothing better than getting together with your mates and having a cracker night out, and there's no better way to describe the feeling it gives you than with a...
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What ends up in the washing machine?
Date: 2012-04-02 00:02:24
Instead of detergent powders, a growing number of consumers buy liquid or gel detergents or those in pre-portioned doses. Consequently, we find these products in the portfolio of every big...
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Hypermarkets prevail on the detergent market
Date: 2012-04-01 23:58:57
Every year HUF 33 billion worth of detergent is sold in Hungary. Last year retail sales were down 3 percent in value and 5 percent in volume, if compared with...
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PET bottle is still at the top of its game among fruit juices
Date: 2012-04-01 23:51:08
– When the economic recession commenced, juices and premium category products were capable of strengthening their positions. By today this trend turned around and it is the low fruit content...
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Increased market share for the biggest and the smallest stores
Date: 2012-04-01 23:46:47
Fruit juice sells in the value of HUF 40 billion a year in Hungary. Last year value sales were up 1 percent but Nielsen registered minus 4 percent in volume...
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