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Lindor-products are still popular

Lindor chocolate is dedicated to selling only the finest selection of imported gourmet chocolates, chocolate gifts and chocolate gift boxes for you to buy from the world's best American, Belgian,...

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K & H: accelerating domestic consumption, although the strong Swiss franc dampens purchases

Because of the result of the economic growth – particularly in the emerging countries, but also in some developed countries – growing inflation can cause problems, so in the next...

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VHT: The Ministry of Agriculture must do something

The Interprofessional Meat Marketing Organisation (VHT), initiated the temporary shutdown of pork imports from the dioxin contaminated provinces at Rural Development Minister Fazekas Sándor – said Menczel Lászlóné, Secretary of...

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Real wages are seven and a half percent higher, compared to a year ago

The number of those who are working at financial institutions and at companies employing at least 5 people was an average of 2 million 702 thousand in January-November 2010. During...

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The world's second largest beer manufacturer increased its sales

SABMiller group’s revenue increased by 6 percent in its third financial quarter, ended in the end of last December, due to the improving global economic activity. During the first nine...

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The positive consumer protection list to be launched from March

The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) starts to communicate the positive list of companies that are comply with the consumer protection legislations in March  – announced Horváth Endre, Deputy State...

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A five-day delay for the presentation of the purchase document

If someone in the catering or trade industry is catched  out by inspectors with goods without purchase document will have five days to present it to the authority. The Ministry...

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High optimism in Germany

The economic sentiment index of the German ZEW Economic Research Institute increased significantly from the 4.3 point of December, to 15.4 points, while 6.8 points was expected. The current appreciation...

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New marketing director at TIGÁZ

Róbert Csapó is the new marketing director of TIGÁZ, his major task will be to focus on consumer-centereted marketing. The expert started his carreer at TVK where he worked until...

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More than 3000 trees saved the recycling boxes for drinks

More than 3000 grown-up trees were being saved by IKSZ last year, by selectively collecting and recycling 1700 tons of boxes. Out of every 100 boxes containing beverages, 17 of...

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Personnel Changes at the fast food restaurant

From the 1st of  November 2010 Égi Zsolt will be in charge of the domestic operating tasks McDonald's while Gáspár Ferenc, from the 1st of January 2011 will continue his...

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PEZ gameshow is on

PEZ candies produced by Ed.Haas Hungaria Ltd. now has a new website, www.pezjatek.hu. Besides vasic information on products, there are plenty of documents to download on the microsite, plus there...

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Lady finds gecko in vegetable bag

Margaret Perthen of essex, England was not expecting to find a gecko in a Tesco bag that she had her vegetables in. However when she opened the cellophane wrapper that...

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New Széchenyi Plan: Applications from March

The applications of the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be available from March 2011, in the scope of the New Széchenyi Plan. The long-awaited new European Union application proposals...

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According to the Association of Pig Breeders; cheap German pork flooded the black market

The German dioxin scandal valorized the Hungarian brands. The chains rather build on emphasizing domestic products, than advertising cheap imports. Hungary is a net milk and pig importer. As a...

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Boycott against multinationals

Hungarian public personalities called the continous complaining of the multinational firms in Brussels over the special tax intolerable, who are therefore called the Hungarian population for a boycott against these...

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The number of tourists exceeded the pre-crisis datas

According to the Monday released datas of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO); the number of tourists significantly increased worldwide last year. The number of foreign visitors last year was...

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By 2050, food should be ensured to nine billion people

Immediate action is needed to ensure in order to ensure world food supply in 2050 – states French researchers. In the meantime, the price of cereal increased to record heights...

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New marketing-director at Pannontej

Starting from 3rd January 2011, Andrea Szabó is the new marketing director of Pannontej. The expert started her carreer at Dr. Oetker in 1994 where she introduced numerous prodzct-categories such...

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The Poultry Product Council would promote domestic eggs

The Poultry Product Council (BTT) would encourage the consumption of home-produced eggs with the help of the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) – told Bárány László, chairman, to MTI on Monday....

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Wal-Mart expands in South Africa

The South African Massmart retail network accepted American Wal-Mart's takeover bid on Monday. The shareholders of Massmart accepted Wal-Mart’s 148 rands per share (about 19 USD per share) bid, which...

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Hungarian companies at ISM, Cologne

SM is the world's largest and renowned confectionery trade fair, held in Cologne between 30th January and 2nd February. The fair is also regarded as the grandest international platform for...

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12 percent of the pig stock in South Korea to be destroyed

Foot and mouth disease occurred in South Korea,  therefore, 1.4 million pigs will be destroyed. The authorities in South Korea have decided to bury 1.4 million pigs alive. The disease...

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Nespresso is a partner of Bocuse d'or 2011

Ever since 1987, the Bocuse d’Or contest has been giving young chefs a unique opportunity to demonstrate their skills, offering them a tremendous springboard for their careers. Now, Nespresso is...

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Sealed Air acquires ProAseptic Technologies

Sealed Air Corporation announded its acquisition of Barcelona-based Pro Aseptic Technologies, which aims to produce ultra-clean, aseptic packaging material for food and beverages. Sealed Air is a leading global innovator...

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Gfk: Too many citizens suffer of chronic illnesses

More than 41 percent of Hungarian citizens over 15 suffer of chronic illnesses – GfK Health Care pointed out. Moreover, at least one million people have no idea about thair...

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Robust industrial growth is pulling the economy

Industrial production reached a strong growth in the first 11 months of 2010 – reports the Central Statistical Office. The GDP also increased strongly during the last quarter – said...

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The fuel and food prices are fueling inflation

The high inflation is mainly caused by the rising fuel prices and the price increases of foodstuffs. The core inflation is still low – told Suppan Gergely to Világgazdaság Online....

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The Hungarian pig breeders use dioxin-free feed

The Hungarian Pig Association urges the Hungarian authorities to monitor the imports as rigorously as the Hungarian producers and also require to verify the dioxin-free status of the imported goods....

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The Hotel Association of Hungary supports the Sziget Festival

The Hotel Association of Hungary (MSZSZ) calls on policy makers to find any solution related to the land usage fees of the Sziget Festival, that will not preclude the functioning...

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