News and articles
Tobacco-products might become a state monopoly
Date: 2011-12-16 13:58:12
Tobacco-product retail might turn to be a state monopoly from 2012, in case the Parliament says yes for the law to protect minors and re-regulate the rules of tobacco retail....
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SGS: tests protect the brand and the consumer
Date: 2011-12-16 13:35:59
SGS’s food testing services span the entire food supply chain from raw and semi-manufactured foodstuffs to final products in all principal food segments, helping protect consumers from potential hazards such...
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People over 70 gives generous gifts
Date: 2011-12-16 13:00:15
People over 50 will spend an average of 44,188 HUF this year on Christmas presents. People over 70 are those who spend the most on gifts, an average of 57,333...
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KSH: 29 thousand people more worked for businesses in the first ten months
Date: 2011-12-16 12:59:35
In the first ten months of this year, 29 thousand (1.6 percent) more people worked in the business sector more than in the same period in 2010. In the national...
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The Futureal is confident that the Etele City Center can be built
Date: 2011-12-16 12:31:55
Most of the developers and traders are adversely affected by the plaza stop, approved at the end of November. The government's measure that aims to support retailers, makes the situation...
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Tettye spring water being sold in the Zsolnay quarter
Date: 2011-12-16 12:28:40
The high-quality spring water bottled by the Tettye Forrásház Zrt. will be sold in the recently opened Zsolnay Cultural Quarter. The Tettye Forrásház announced in spring 2010 to begin the...
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China reduces import duties on more than 700 products next year
Date: 2011-12-16 12:15:47
In order to boost the domestic consumption and to subserve economic restructuring Beijing reduces import duties on more than 700 products from the 1st of January – announced the Ministry...
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Wine short stories on the bottles
Date: 2011-12-16 12:12:53
The Italian Feltrinelli bookstore chain allied with Northern Italian wine producers. The writing on the drink can be read on the side of the bottle. The cooperation lasts for 6...
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Hypermarkets may be left out from the Erzsébet voucher
Date: 2011-12-16 12:01:29
Two weeks and the new cafeteria system enters into force. Its newest member, the Erzsébet voucher is still surrounded by great silence. It seems that the multi-national merchant chains will...
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The development of the Castle Bath in Gyula can begin in the spring
Date: 2011-12-16 12:00:37
During the development – carried out with EU support – in a year a 6400 square-meter spa will be established – announced Görgényi Ernő (Fidesz) major, in Gyula, Békés county...
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The operator of the Hotel Aranybika will not be liquidated
Date: 2011-12-16 12:00:30
The liquidator of the Cívis Hotels Zrt. Buga Imre has refuted the news that the operation of the Hotel Aranybika may be threatened, due to the liquidation of the hotel...
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EU's food charity program's funding will not be cut
Date: 2011-12-16 11:37:43
The EU decided not to cut funding for a program that has helped feed the continent’s poorest citizens for the last 25 years. As the economic downturn drags on, more...
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Purchase Hungarian products!
Date: 2011-12-16 11:33:32
Veddamagyart.info is a Hungarian website promoting the purchase of Hungarian products. Purchasing local product has turned out to be a conscious and trendy customer attitude in the past few years,...
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New Lidl store in Budapest
Date: 2011-12-16 10:35:10
On 15th December, Lidl has opened its newest store in Budapest. The store is located in district 3, at Bécsi út 325-337., under 1200 square meters, with a wide selection...
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Hungarian Grey cattle meat under protection
Date: 2011-12-15 13:30:29
The European Commission has registered the “Hungarian Grey cattle meat” into the register of protected and designations of origin geographical indications – told the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) to...
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The price of pork may exceed 400 HUF
Date: 2011-12-15 13:10:56
The price of live pigs could stop, but it has not yet built in in the transfer prices, so continuous price increase of meat and meat products is expected in...
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Hungary's GDP per capita is under the two-thirds of the EU average
Date: 2011-12-15 13:00:05
The per capita GDP in 2010, was 64.7 percent of the EU average in Hungary – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). In Hungary, the per capita GDP calculated on...
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Forty-seven tons of cargo was withdrawn by inspectors
Date: 2011-12-15 12:30:52
During the first phase of the winter food chain control – which took place between November 21 and December 4 – food security professionals withdrew a total of 46.7 tonnes...
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Fornetti Romania requested bankruptcy protection
Date: 2011-12-15 12:20:16
The Fornetti Romania initiated bankruptcy protection proceedings on Monday in the competent court in Temesvár (Timisoara) – told the owner the Hungarian Fornetti Holding Ltd. to of MTI. According to...
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Tetra Pak donated 12 thousand liters of milk to the needy children
Date: 2011-12-15 12:15:37
Tetra Pak Hungária Zrt. donated 12 thousand liters of milk to the residents of 38 children's homes that are maintained by the Municipality of Budapest. The gift was handed over...
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Christmas shopping in Italy: more for less money
Date: 2011-12-15 12:10:35
Italians are buying gifts to each other this Christmas in the spirit of saving – states the survey of the Confesercenti trade association. Every Italian buys 6-10 gifts for the...
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Charity for Christmas: Tesco helps 15 thousand people
Date: 2011-12-15 12:05:22
Food for a total of nearly 40 million HUF was donated by the customers of Tesco for families in need, The Christmas charity program was initiated by the Hungarian Red...
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A Hungarian hotels had a mediocre performance in October
Date: 2011-12-15 12:00:49
The Hungarian hotels in October had a medium performance, compared to the Central and Eastern European countries – said the Association of Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants (MSZÉSZ). Referring on the...
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Tchibo's social responsibility is appreciated
Date: 2011-12-15 11:22:57
The representatives of the Hungarian subsidiary of Tchibo have received the award by the Hungarian Public Relations Association for exemplary corporate social responsibility. Tchibo is dominated by the practice of...
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Heineken supports civil organisations
Date: 2011-12-15 11:05:12
Local events will be sponsored by the support offered by Heineken Hungária Ltd within the compass of zhe Heineken Hungária for Sopron/Martfű charity program. The event was launched for the...
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The Poultry Product Board complained Four Paws at the Competition Authority
Date: 2011-12-14 13:53:56
Notifications were made by the Poultry Product Board to the Competition Authority (GVH), against the Budapest-based Four Paws (NM) Foundation, because the Four Paws with its discreditingcampaign misleads the consumers...
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KSH: increase in grain prices moderated in October
Date: 2011-12-14 13:50:11
The agricultural producer price level in October was 13.4 percent higher than a year ago. The producer price the plant products increased by 12 percent, the producer price of live...
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The VM launches a sheep and cattle-breeders support program
Date: 2011-12-14 13:10:42
2013 will be the peak year of the sheep sector, when The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) will pay the amounts available next year. The farmers will receive a 5,000...
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Campaign promoting fish consumption will start next year
Date: 2011-12-14 13:00:45
The Aranyponty Zrt. launches a marketing action entitled Fish Friday to more widely promote fish consumption – said Lévai Ferenc, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Aranyponty Zrt. on Tuesday...
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Champagne is catching up again
Date: 2011-12-14 12:57:26
Az év első 11 hónapjának forgalmi számai, a hazai pezsgőpiac újbóli fellendülését mutatják. Mind a Nielsen piackutató cég által mért forgalom, mind a Törley Kft. forgalmi statisztikái alapján megfordult a...
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