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Rising prices in the bakery industry

Consumer prices in July were 8.4 per cent up compared to July 2006. According to a KSH report, food prices fell by 0.8 per cent compared to June. The prices...

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Ultra Aktív

All members of the Ultra Aktív Stain Removers product line are ruthless with stains, as a result of their deep cleaning effect but are gentle with textiles and colours. Products...

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Kaiser

Agency: Promo Reklámügynökség Kft. Customer: Kaiser Food Product: Kaiser Apperance: Tv2, Viasat 3, Spektrum, Hallmark Period: 3–30 September 2007...

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Unilever Magic world camp

Unilever has paid the cost of a one week holiday for students of Burattino Iskolaalapítvány as part of its charity program. The students also received ice cream, tea, tooth paste,...

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We have to get used to prices staying high

According to an analysis prepared by Zoltán Fórián, head of division in Agrár Európa Kft. for Éfosz, substantial price rises will dominate the world market of food in 2007 and...

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Intimate hygiene tissue: expansion above average

The market of intimate hygiene tissues is small but growing dynamically. According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, retail sales show an increase of 16 per cent in the July...

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European flood of milk, falling lamb prices

Agricultural Business Research Institute (AKI) continuously monitors trends in the world market of meat and poultry. Data from the Market and Price Information system of KSH and AKI can be...

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Montice Multipack

This type of multiple packaging is an innovation in the constantly expanding refrigerated milk dessert category....

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More than a salami

PICK is a truly multicultural and Hungarian brand at the same time. Márk Pick was a grain merchant of Czech-Moravian origin who started making salami in 1878, because winter is...

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Jubilee champagne success

The champagne made for the 125th anniversary of the foundation of Törley, Jubileumi Cuvée has won a gold medal at the Jubilee National Wine Competition. The 2006 Szent István Korona...

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Price rises in Hungary and Europe

According to an Eurostat survey, average food prices in Hungary were 29 per cent below the EU 27 average in 2006. We took 27-29th place among 37 European countries regarding...

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Period of introduction for wet wipe tissues

As this product category has only recently been introduced, the objective is dual: educating consumers and widening the range of applications. The market of wet wipe tissues is growing dynamically...

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Unchanged prospects for consumers, less optimism for business

The value of the GKI economic prospects index has only shown moderate fluctuation since August last year, falling somewhat in July. According to a survey conducted by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt.,...

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Wiener normal and light

A product conveying the unmistakable atmosphere of Wiener cafes and the delicious flavour of Wiener coffees is now available in modernised packaging and a Light version as well....

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Master Good The Tasty Health

The Mas­ter Goods group oper­ates in North-Eastern Hun­ga­ry, breed­ing chick­en, pro­cess­ing poul­try and grow­ing feed in an inte­grat­ed sys­tem. The group is owned 100 % by the Bá­rány fam­i­ly which...

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Gramex entering the international market

Tesco experts have found Gramex 2000 Kft. suitable to become an international supplier of soft drinks in PET bottles for Tesco. Gramex will supply drinks for Tesco in Hungary, Slovakia,...

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Question:

We have had another one of our food scandals recently, the “guar gum” affair. The issue of whether present regulations applicable to food safety and the present organisation are suitable...

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Awards in HUNGAROPACK Packaging Competition

74 nominations from 34 companies were entered for the 24th HUNGAROPACK Hungarian Packaging Competition. A jury composed of industry experts and representatives of trade organisations and ministries selected the projects...

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Buying food: quality is important

According to a 2007 survey by GfK Hungária, the high quality of food to be bought is the primary consideration for Hungarian consumers. A 1-5 scale was used to evaluate...

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Joggi Bussi

A new product from HARIBO is the triple layer cream puff with yoghurt....

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Golf championship for business people

The idea of organising a golf championship for prominent representatives of the business community was conceived seven years ago. László Hovánszky, vice chairman of Birdland Golf Club has become the...

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French chains innovating

The French supermarket chain Casino is testing a new type of store, which focuses on selling private label products. Apart from food, classic non-food products, kitchen utensils and even books...

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Answer:

The system has worked well, though some changes are still needed to handle such situations more effectively. It is possible and necessary to make preparations for such emergencies by the...

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HUNGAROPACK 2007 award winners

1. Dunapack Zrt. Nyíregyházi Hullámdobozgyár: cardboard box for motor vehicle engines 2. M-real Petőfi Nyomda Kft.: „Medicine” cardboard box with anti-counterfeit protection 3. Szenna Pack Kft.: aluminium aerosol can for...

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Marked price rise for grain

The prices of agricultural produce were 6.4 per cent up in June 2007, compared to June 2006. The prices of plant produce were up by 12.6 per cent, whereas that...

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Pom Bär

Potato bears fried in oil have now been sprayed with a cheese-ham aroma mix which does not contain artificial colouring, aroma, additives or preservatives....

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All roads leading to expansion

Between 13-17. October, 160,000 visitors are expected to turn up in the Cologne fair centre. Products of over 6,000 exhibitors from 100 countries will be on display during the exhibition....

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Outlet center in Polgár

From HUF 4billion investment a mall is built near to M3 motorway in Polgár. The M3 Outlet Center will be finished on March, the construction work is made by Strabag,...

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The biggest Hungarian trade union wants real wages correction

According to delegates of employers, the are several sectors, where in 2008 the agreed wages increase can't be given. Because of the tightening actions and the high inflations rate the...

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Mattel's executive vice-president said not the chinese producers made mistake

The vast majority of those products that were recalled were the result of a design flaw in Mattel's design, not through a manufacturing flaw in China's manufacturers   U.S. toy...

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