News and articles
The watermelon season starts with a positive outlook
Date: 2011-06-14 13:59:42
This year's watermelon yield is forecasted to have superior quality, thanks to the good weather – said Simonka György, president of the Hungarian Watermelon Association. Nationally, farmers are growing watermelon...
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One and a halffold radiological contamination was measured in Japan's largest green tea plantation
Date: 2011-06-14 13:58:53
Because of radiological contamination, a number of Japanese green tea processing companies stopped processing. One and a halffold radiological contamination was measured in Japan's largest green tea plantation. According to...
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The Tihany Legend Project to be launched
Date: 2011-06-14 13:55:47
Tihany receives about 800 million HUF support for tourism development. Tósoki Imre, mayor of Tihany and Temesvári Balázs, director of the Central-Transdanubian Regional Development Agency signed the support contract on...
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Unilever: leader of sustainability
Date: 2011-06-14 13:30:38
According to the SustainAbility international survey seeking for the most ethic companies; Unilever was ranked to the first place in the special performance category. In the achievement of the prestigious...
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Dairy farmers received a fifteen billion HUF support
Date: 2011-06-14 13:18:42
Nearly 700 farmers applied for the animal welfare support that is accompanying the restructuring of the dairy sector – which means a total of more than 15 billion source for...
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Decrease in retail sales in the world's largest economy
Date: 2011-06-14 12:55:23
After eleven months, retail sales fell again in the United States. The trade ministry reported that the volume fell a monthly 0.2 percent, while analysts expected value of -0.7 percent....
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More efficient energy usage from now on
Date: 2011-06-14 12:55:07
Genova-based ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is publishing its new set of rules on 15th June. The experts of SGS Hungary Ltd. are ready to offer first-hand help to their...
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New energy efficient solution by Coca-Cola Hungary
Date: 2011-06-14 12:51:34
A total of 500 tons of carbon dioxide emission per year and 300 thousand cubic meters of natural gas will be saved by Hungary's second largest waterfountain heat pump in...
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New spirit in the bottle
Date: 2011-06-14 11:55:58
Europe’s beer industry is in a rather difficult situation Hungary’s. Domestic consumption is way below 70 litres/person. Import beers’ share is 5-6 percent, which includes the products directly imported by...
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Good facilities for job search within the HORECA scene
Date: 2011-06-14 10:23:48
Hungarian employers are careful when it comes to adding new employees to the staff throughout the next quarter, Manpower's market research survey proved today. Out of 751 employers, 11 percent...
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New Taft-productfamily on the market
Date: 2011-06-14 08:41:47
The innovative product family of Taft Power & Fullness is launching two new products: Taft Power & Fullness hair gel and hair spray. Taft Power & Fullness Hairspray with Keratin...
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The FruitVeB discards the the indication of the origin of the Hungarian vegetables
Date: 2011-06-10 14:15:13
In contrast to the previous ideas there will not be new trademark justifying the Hungarian origin on vegetables – decided the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation and Marketing Board...
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Russia will resolve the export ban on European import vegetables soon
Date: 2011-06-10 14:02:53
Russia is ready to resolve the imposed export ban on European import vegetables, such as the EU guarantees the safety, and requires the experts to develop the documents that will...
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McDonald's supplier triples its capacity
Date: 2011-06-10 14:00:17
The Bábolna-based OSI Food Solutions Hungary Kft will triple its capacity With this step in the McDonald's units of the area the guests will eat sandwiches made of Hungarian chicken....
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Sprouts caused the disease?
Date: 2011-06-10 13:55:11
A new suspect had been added to the blacklist of bacterias causing the E. coli epidemic started in Germany. According to the statement of the German epidemiological center, a locally-grown...
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Travel agencies expects a better season than last year
Date: 2011-06-10 13:48:42
The travel agencies expects a slightly better summer season than last year. According to the taravel agencies, travelers continues to like the beach, the main criterion is the price, the...
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We could increase the recycling rate of aluminum cans
Date: 2011-06-10 13:42:35
In Hungary, about 600 million aluminum cans are marketed per year, however, the recycling data of this valuable secondary raw material is not so accurate. According to the audited datas...
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Fresh water of Szigetköz from the AQUA Kft.
Date: 2011-06-10 13:40:44
In the history of CSR markets, the Mosonmagyaróvár-based AQUA Szolgáltató Kft. was the only water utility company that took part on the CSR market of 2011, with its bottled drinking...
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Raben Group announced acquaisition of Wincanton
Date: 2011-06-10 13:25:00
Raben Group has announced the acquisition of Wincanton's German Road Network activities and businesses in Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia, subject to conditions. The acquisition is an important step...
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EHEC bacteria cannot survive in Corrugated Packaging
Date: 2011-06-10 11:19:02
Corrugated packaging is clean and hygienic, because of very high temperatures applied during the manufacturing process and because each package is used for only one delivery. These are important factors...
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Europe's most influential employers' confered in Budapest
Date: 2011-06-10 10:55:04
Budapest hosted the event of the the most influential business decision-makers of the European employers' association the BUSINESSEUROPE Presidents' Council Meeting. The event was held between the 9th and 10th...
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New Gösser-product: 100% natural lime juice and 0.0% alcohol
Date: 2011-06-10 10:28:23
Gösser has launched its new product, alcoholfree Gösser NaturZitrone 0.0% which is the exact alcoholfree version of Gösser NaturZitrone. It has rather a character like a lime juice, but it...
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Smaller store – bigger profit
Date: 2011-06-10 09:34:20
Wal-Mart announced their plans of opening 40 medium-sized and express stores this year. The world’s biggest retailer is trying to compete with the expansion of one-dollar-shops and drugstores. Currently the...
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First aid education by Henkel
Date: 2011-06-10 09:30:36
Henkel Hungary Ltd. in co-operation with Léghajó Program, is launching its first aid education program all over the country. The program is worth 9 million program, and affects the following...
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Happy Hour at Starbucks
Date: 2011-06-10 09:27:27
Starting 14th June for a week, come into participating stores between 5 and 8 p.m. for a half-price Frappuccino® blended beverage of your choice. Coffee house chain Starbucks Corp. has...
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In four years, nearly one billion smartphones will operate all over the world
Date: 2011-06-10 07:30:03
According to the Friday published datas of IDC market research company; compared to last year 55 percent more, 472 million smartphones will operate all over the world. In four years,...
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Mall building stop can come next year
Date: 2011-06-09 14:01:07
Fidesz liked the mall building stop idea of the LMP – writes in the Index. If the opposition party's proposal will be accepted the next year only 800 square meters...
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The hamburger will be skipped from the hamburger tax
Date: 2011-06-09 12:15:27
The government would introduce public health product fee on too salty and sugary foods and drinks from next January. The resulting 20-30 billion HUF revenue would go for medical purposes....
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The Ministry of Rural Development causes a competitive disadvantage in the domestic meat industry?
Date: 2011-06-09 12:10:05
The domestic meat participants informed from Brussels sources over the government plan that intended to dictate the freeze storage of frozen meat in three months. According to representatives of the...
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The export of the szatmári cucumber has stopped
Date: 2011-06-09 12:08:39
The Western-European countries do not accept the cucumber cargoes from Szatmár, because there is no demand in Germany due to the diarrhea epidemic. According to the Managing Director of Eastern...
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