News and articles
The original Cuba Libre is 110 years old
Date: 2010-09-21 00:00:01
One of the world's most popular cocktail, the Cuba Libre was born in a bar in Cuba, in the summer of 1900. The Bacardi Rum and the classic combination of...
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Hungary is a poultry grand power
Date: 2010-09-20 00:05:21
Hungary is still a poultry grand power, but the sector has a number of tasks to be solved, if it wishes to develop its good internal market and export positions...
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One hundred new jobs in the new factory op PEZ and Ed.Haas in Jánossomorja
Date: 2010-09-20 00:04:55
Dr. Czomba Sándor, State Secretary of the National Economy Ministry, responsible for Employment Policy, inaugurated trhe 6000 m2 factory in Jánossomorja. In the scope of the 1 billion HUF investment,...
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The vine and wine producers can claim a total of 2.1 billion HUF
Date: 2010-09-20 00:04:21
From this October until next May, 2.1 billion HUF support is available for the purchasing of viticulture and wine-making machinery. The subsidies make up 20-30 percent within the investment. The...
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Unilever is unbeaten for 12 years at the lead of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Date: 2010-09-20 00:03:00
Unilever is standing in the lead of the Food and Beverage category of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for 12 consecutive years. Due to the steps for sustainable development,...
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Gloomy consumer sentiment in the United States
Date: 2010-09-20 00:02:02
The significant decrease of the Michigan index caused a surprise, since analysts expected an increase. The University of Michigan reported a drop in consumer confidence. The sentiment index fell to...
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Theodora helps charity kilometers
Date: 2010-09-20 00:00:58
Anyone who buys in a hurry, can now serve a good purpose. With a half kilometer running one can contribute to the charity fund of the Kékkúti Mineral Co., bottler...
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New product packages in the range of Hell
Date: 2010-09-20 00:00:20
The Hell Energy Hungary marketed its new packaged product, due to the increased consumer demands. The 500-ml PET bottles of energy is gaining with the advantage of resealing consumers, among...
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Two tons of illegal food distrained by the inspectors
Date: 2010-09-20 00:00:05
Illegal, unlicensed Chinese food-processing plant waqs found in Budapest by the Pest County Agricultural Office Food Safety and Animal Health Directorate. The plant operating without a license, about 2 tons...
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OTP may acquire a part of Podravka
Date: 2010-09-20 00:00:01
OTP Bank Nyrt. may acquire a 10 percent share in Croatia's largest internationally recognized food producer and distributor firm, the Podravka. Previously OTP had lent 38 million euros to Podravka,...
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Last year, Hungary’s goose-meat production decreased by 8 thousand tonnes
Date: 2010-09-17 00:06:55
The economic crisis also affected the waterfowl-breed. While the quantity of goose-meat in Hungary was 43 thousand tonnes in 2008, last year, it was only 35 thousand tonnes. This is...
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The European Swimming Championship boosted up the occupancy of the hotels
Date: 2010-09-17 00:06:05
During the European Swimming Championship, that was held on the Margit Island of Budapest, hotel occupancy was 79.7 percent, which was 11.7 percent higher, than in the same period of...
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A growing number of empty stores in the city
Date: 2010-09-17 00:05:02
The central part of the Váci street adheres, on the Grand Boulevard the situation is diverse, depends on the current market situation, but the stores of the Andrássy Avenue are...
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Hungarian Tastes (Magyar Ízek) in Budapest
Date: 2010-09-17 00:04:15
The Hungarian Tastes (Magyar Ízek) shop network opened a store in Budapest. The network offers additive-free products from small producers. The owners of the network expect government assistance to expand...
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Coca-Cola is the most valuable brand
Date: 2010-09-17 00:02:08
The Interbrand consulting firm ranked the world's strongest brands for the 11th time. On the top of the list – as always – Coca-Cola can be found. The giant soft...
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Accessories for the evolution of coffee rituals
Date: 2010-09-17 00:01:08
The Ritual Collection, is the mix of timeless design, elegance, and cleareness and the expertise of Nespresso experts. A look is enough, and you're stuck with the sophistication of the...
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Tchibo Exclusive – for coffee gourmets
Date: 2010-09-17 00:00:29
Coffee lovers know exactly what is the difference between coffee and coffee. The quality of the coffee beans begins with the selection of the coffee beans, because their type and...
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The volcano of pleasures: Kazaar – The Limited Edition coffee of Nespresso
Date: 2010-09-17 00:00:01
Never have such a strong taste of a coffee! The Nespresso once again surprises its Club members with its limited edition coffee, that will be introduced in mid-September. So far,...
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Brits on diet: sales of the food stores decreased
Date: 2010-09-17 00:00:01
On an annual basis, the British retail sales volume increased by 0.4 percent in August. The food store sales decreased by 3.5 percent, while the sales of the non-food stores...
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We visit malls fewer
Date: 2010-09-16 00:05:00
According to the research of GfK Hungária; The rate of those who visit malls once a week or more decreased, but the percentage of those who only visit malls once...
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The locally produced vegetables and fruits may transported directly to the canteens
Date: 2010-09-16 00:04:09
Those who dealing with public nutrition, can purchase the goods directly from the producers from Wednesday, without procurement procedures – said Fazekas Sándor, the Minister of Rural Development. Fazekas Sándore...
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European Ombudsman against food market abuses
Date: 2010-09-16 00:03:02
According to the reports of EESC; With the appointment of an European Ombudsman an EU-wide criminal and control mechanism could be made, in order to ensure the more efficient operation...
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Vov: The majority of consumers share their satisfaction on the net
Date: 2010-09-16 00:01:35
Ipsos Co. launched a new online research service, under the name the Validated Online Reviews (VOV). The VOV is the research panel of the first community site, with 30 thousand...
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Coop stores to be renewed
Date: 2010-09-16 00:01:01
This year, the turnover of food retailing decreased by about 3 percent. This also typical at the stores of Co-op Hungary Ltd. is – said Murányi László, Chief Executive on...
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Clusco carries the campaign of Herz
Date: 2010-09-16 00:00:59
Pick Szeged choose agency on a tender, for the re-introduction campaign of Herz. Three agencies took part in the tender. The winner finally became Cluso, the names of the other...
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U.S. economy increases modestly
Date: 2010-09-16 00:00:32
Industrial output in the United States in August grew by 0.2 percent, which is exactly the same as expected after last month's datas increased a lot, due to vehicle production....
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TV advertising against McDonald's
Date: 2010-09-16 00:00:12
McDonald's has been attacked in an advertising campaign warning of the dangers of hamburgers in the United States. A nonprofit organization launched a TV campaign in the United States against...
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Dachser opened a new maritime transportation office near Rotterdam
Date: 2010-09-16 00:00:01
The international logistics service provider, Dachser opened a maritime transportation office, with its partner, the Dutch Seacon in Waddinxveen, close to Rotterdam. The company is present in the road transportation...
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Törley Chardonnay Brut and the György-Villa Collection Etyeki Chardonnay won gold
Date: 2010-09-15 00:09:12
On the German MUNDUSvini Great International Wine Awards, the Chardonnay Brut quality champagne of Törley and the Etyeki Chardonnay wine of the György-Villa Collection both awarded with gold medal. 5883...
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Only 30 percent of online customers pays online
Date: 2010-09-15 00:07:25
In the case of Internet purchases “only 30 percent pays with online payments and bank transfers, the rest pays via postal order” – said Marosvölgyi Péter, director of AEGONdirekt.hu. "After...
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