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Budapest malls handing over ceremonies postponed for next year

According to the analysis of GVA Robertson, only one shopping mall will be handed over this year in Budapest. The furter four, will be handed over next year. The decline...

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CORA – Pricer cooperation in electronic shelf labelling

After a successful pilot, the Pricer Electronic Shelf labels system (ESL) will appear in further CORA hypermarkets. Cora is one of the largest retail chain in the French food market....

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Renewal of the Csillag Store

New developments will revive the downtown. First, the Csillag store will be renewed with, a small Tesco Express on the first floor. This will be the first time that a...

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Americans drink Moet Henessy

According to the survey of AC Nielsen market research company; premium spirits on U.S. market consumed in larger amounts in August, than a year earlier. The consumers punished mostly Bacardi...

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Lake Balaton resist the crisis

The tourist season at Lake Balaton was better than expected – stated the Chairman of National Tourism Commission (NTB) at an event in Badacsony. On the joint meeting of National...

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PICK-communication of false Mangalica meat

According to the communication of Pick Szeged Zrt.; the company achived with long term market construction work, that Pick Szeged continuosly deliver pork to the Japanese market, where reached outstanding...

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American consumers became more optimistic

The consumer sentiment index of the University of Michigan has improved in September. The middle month index jumped to 70.2 points, after the 65.7 points, measured at the end of...

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Green-school action from Tesco

Tesco started a waste returning competition between 11th September 2009 and 11th January 2010 called; “Is your school green?” The campaign is the continuation of the earlier actions, “Who will...

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Frozen vegetables are better

According to a new research; one can save more money and even live healthier, during the winter months, if eating frozen vegetables rather than choose from the frozen import goods....

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New Chief Executive Officer at Tesco Hungary

Per Bank became the new Chief Executive Officer of Tesco-Global Zrt Department stores. The specialist was the managing director of Coop Denmark previously. Tesco operates more than 160 stores in...

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Grape harvest on Tokaj-Hegyalja

The grape harvest on Tokaj-Hegyalja has been started with the harvest of the muscat grape, which is the earliest exposure grape. On the historic wine region, about 35 thousand tonnes...

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Unilever leads Dow Jones’ Sustainability Index this year also

Unilever again earned the first place in the food category of the Dow Jones Sustainability index. The company leads Dow Jones’ Sustainability Index for 11th years now, without a break....

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Toxic antibiotic in the products of alba-Méz Ltd. and Klenácz apiary

Cattle and pigs are often given the type of antibiotic, that was found by a German laboratory in honey sold in Hungarian shops. Bremen based Applica found trimetoprin and sulfodimetoxin...

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The soul of the chocolate

The Belgian chocolate brand the Côte d'Or celebrating its 125th anniversary, saluted with a special exhibition for chocolate, between 11th and 13th September. The interactive exhibition called "The chocolate soul"...

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It will be hard to get support from the Ministry of Agriculture

Next year state support for agriculture will decrease with 47 billion HUF and rural development will get 5 billion HUF less. All sources supplemented with EU aid will be less:...

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Alimentaria 2010

Alimentaria is gaining importance outside Spain. For this reason the event has increased its budget for international promotion by 30 percent. Over 20 percent of the show’s 158,000 visitors come...

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The premium meat products represents the future

Most of the Hungarian meat processing companies are almost in a hopeless position: the crisis has been further aggravated the condition of the already struggling under-resourced sector. The companies receive...

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Only drinks became more expensive

According to Privátbankár.hu’s food basket prices have been decreasing for the third month, but drinks are getting more expensive. The September Privátbankár food basket survey shows, that prices were 0.2...

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Wine Festival in the Castle

On 9th September at 2 pm, the organisation of the Magyar Szőlő- és Borkultúra Nonprofit Ltd., the Buda Castle Festival opened its doors. From the first day, thousands of visitors...

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Hungarian geese liver will be again on the shelves

Although there is no agreement with the Négy Mancs animal rights organization, at the Hungerit Ltd. of Szentes the cut continues, such as last year, before the scandal. The majority...

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U.S. consumers still do not spend

Not much more to reassure the U.S. economy is not in an encouraging postion.The most recent consumer credit datas shows a significant decline. After the 10.3 billion USD fall of...

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Univer mayonnaise remains the market leader

The competition is getting sharper on the market of condiments, but the fully Hungarian-owned Univer still the market leader with a 43.7 percent market share. The company will held a...

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Meat can be brought to slaughterhouse without qualification

The requisite amendment of the Ministry of Agriculture dismissed smaller slaughterhouses under the obligation of operating, if they obtain the meat from a livestock plant within 50 kilometres and market...

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Pick liver pâtés product family won Hungarian Product Grand Prix

Hungarian Product Grand Prix trademark attests the continously controlled extremely high quality and reliability, among the products. With the 2009 year prizes, 208 applications of thousands of products won the...

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Primarily, the foreign tourists' enquiry decreases

Between January and July this year, the number of foreign guest in the commercial accommodations decreased by 13, the number of domestic guest decreased by 7 percent. The number of...

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More than half of the firms gives fringe benefits

Publicus Research asked the leaders of 500 domestic companies on the general impacts of the crisis, including the cafeteria and about the future of the fringe benefits after the introduction...

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The most effective Tetra Pak factory is in Budaörs

Tetra Pak Group had a successful year worldwide in 2008. It increased its revenues by 5 percent compared to the previous year. The Budaörs factory is one of the most...

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Dairy producers can only receive help on national level

Hungary will take all steps that the EU rules allow, to cure the problems of the dairy sector – said Gráf József Minister of Agriculture after failed to agree on...

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The foreign trade turnover between January and July 2009

According to the estimations of the Central Statistical Office; Hungary’s export reached 1388 million HUF, while imports reached 1242 billion HUF. Calculated in euro, exports decresed 18, imports by 32...

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Tea can become more expensive in the next 12 months

The lack of global tea stocks can be 10 percent higher than this year's level for the next year. It can cause a price increasing effect on the market. The...

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