News and articles
Oriental Herbs Ltd. challenges against the GVH’s decision at court
Date: 2009-10-09 00:00:25
Oriental Herbs Ltd. tea distributor asks the court to change the decision of the Competition Authority (GVH). The tea distributor was fined by Competition Authority 7 million HUF for consumer...
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Auchan protects endangered sharks
Date: 2009-10-09 00:00:15
Le Figaro reports, that Auchan is the first international company that fully abolish the distribution of endangered shark’s meat throughout the network, including canned and frozen products. The customers can...
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Anuga in October again
Date: 2009-10-08 00:04:28
This year, the Agricultural Marketing Center will appear with three stands at Europe's largest food exhibition, the Anuga of Cologne, which will be held between 10th and 14th October. The...
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KSH: there is no sign of turning point in tourism
Date: 2009-10-08 00:04:12
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH); in the first 8 months of the year, the number of foreign guests decreased by 12, the number of domestic visitors decreased by...
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METRO competes for the most beautiful stand of HOVENTA title in 2009
Date: 2009-10-08 00:04:00
METRO Trading Ltd. is one of the oldest participant of the exhibition. The important categories of the company Horeca partners, will get place at a new concept stands as usually....
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Food industry aid on the horizon
Date: 2009-10-08 00:02:00
Within the course of the New Hungary Rural Development Program (UMVP), new food industry supports will be launched, in order to support increasing values of agricultural products. The projects focuses...
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Christmas can glitch in its past glitter
Date: 2009-10-08 00:01:55
It seems that the supermarket chains now expect that the crisis will be end for Christmas. Marks & Spencer, for example, expects such a traffic increase that the chain will...
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Merian canning factory will not be closed
Date: 2009-10-08 00:01:28
The canning factory of the Orosháza based Merian has been saved. Dr. Varga Jenő, the liquidator of the Merian Ltd. of Orosháza informed the affected 300 workers. The agrárhírek.hu was...
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Romanian retail shrinks, although with decreasing tempo
Date: 2009-10-08 00:01:00
According to Bucharest Statistical Office; The Romanian retail trade turnover declining with a smaller rate, for the second month. The willingness of public spending is also hindered by the slowdown...
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Novelties from Cherry Queen
Date: 2009-10-08 00:00:35
The market leading brand of alcoholic desserts, the Cherry Queen will appear with new design, new flavors and with two new special products on the market. The previous presentation will...
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Searching for tomorrow’s breakfast in Switzerland
Date: 2009-10-08 00:00:21
The joint venture of Nestlé SA and General Mills, Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW) specializing on cereal products – announced recently, the opening of a new innovation center in Orbea Switzerland....
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Tokaj: the forgotten wine region
Date: 2009-10-08 00:00:05
If the prize for the world’s best forgotten wine region would be issued; Tokaj wine region could easily win – appeared in The Los Angeles Times. In the gastronomic section...
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Another crisis can hit the economy
Date: 2009-10-07 00:04:25
According to Coface Hungary Credit Rating; This year's poor financial numbers will only appear in next year’s business ratings and more companies will enter to a worse category. In recent...
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Hoventa Trade and Tourism Exhibition
Date: 2009-10-07 00:03:55
The Hoventa International Trade and catering technology fair will take palce between 6th and 9Th October at the Budapest Fair Center. The participants in the tourism sector have to face...
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Tesco: over 1 billion profit in 6 months, with decreasing profit dynamics
Date: 2009-10-07 00:03:01
Britain's largest supermarket network, Tesco recorded a 1.03 billion pounds net profit in the first half of the year. A 1.01 billion was the recorded value a year earlier. Reuters...
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Csányi Sándor: About the break out points of Hungary
Date: 2009-10-07 00:02:32
The Hungarian innovative capacity exists, but can not be applied – states Csányi Sándor in a video interview of Figyelő. The OTP Chairman and CEO would put the emphasis on...
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Sodexo and the Hungarian Food Bank surprise the elder with dessert
Date: 2009-10-07 00:02:19
In October, the Sodexo Hungary Ltd. will preapare dessert, from the materials provided by the Hungarian Food Bank Association to greet the elder, on the occasion of the Elderly Month....
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Gazprom innovates with Supermarkets
Date: 2009-10-07 00:01:30
According to Russian business daily, the Kommersant; Gaztorgpromsztoj, one of the subsidiary of Gazprom, plans to open a supermarket and fast food chain. Gazprom would develop its already existing 400...
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Carrefour plans big steps in Turkey
Date: 2009-10-07 00:01:12
Carrefour is planning the opening of 100 more hyper-and supermarkets in 2010 in Turkey, after the sixty scheduled for 2009 – announced the French retail chain. The retail chain also...
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The price of cocoa is on its quarter century peak
Date: 2009-10-07 00:00:55
The March term cocoa prices increased to its 24 and a half year peak on Monday afternoon, because of the unfavorable outlook for the global supply. Investors worry of cocoa...
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Latin America's leading beer producer’s brewing business can be bought
Date: 2009-10-07 00:00:30
A SABMiller and Heineken also interested in the purchasing of the brewing business of Mexican Femsa. The purchase price of the largest Latin American beer producer can be 7,5-8. billion...
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Improved Biopon washing powders from Henkel
Date: 2009-10-07 00:00:15
The improved Biopon washing powders of Henkel containing easy ironing formula are available in the stores since October. According to a 2007 survey; 70 percent of the consumers required fast,...
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GfK: stable consumer confidence
Date: 2009-10-06 00:03:55
According to the joint survey of GfK Hungária and the Corvinus University; consumer confidence appears to be stabilized. Beside the Consumer Confidence Index, the consumer expectations index also stagnates compared...
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Eurozone’s retail shrank less-than-expected
Date: 2009-10-06 00:03:12
The euro zone retail sales decreased by 0.2 percent, instead of the expected 0.5 percent decrease in August compared to the previous month. Behind the positive data the minor boom...
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Pick delivers into Michelin-starred Japanese restaurants
Date: 2009-10-06 00:02:55
The seventh time held Hungarian Weeks series of event, is very succesful in Japan. One of the main sponsor of the event is Pick Szeged Zrt. now for the second...
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Harvest can end until the end of October
Date: 2009-10-06 00:02:00
So far, about 60 percent of the grapes were harvested by the farmers, so this year's harvest can last until the end of October. Because of the favorable weather conditions,...
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New shopping and entertainment center in Budapest
Date: 2009-10-06 00:01:35
The Allee shopping and entertainment center will open its doors 11th November at the 11th district of Budapest. "The shopping center will be opened on the official day of the...
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Hungary can export poultry from Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties again
Date: 2009-10-06 00:01:23
The U.S. authorities terminated the import restrictions of the poultry, poultry meat and eggs of Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties. According to the American assessment, Hungary has the animal health control...
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Tesco opened a clothing Webshop
Date: 2009-10-06 00:01:01
Tesco created a new clothing Webshop, paving the way towards further customer target groups. With this, Tesco entered into the market where such players can be found like Marks &...
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Tchibo offers first harvested Brazilian coffee speciality
Date: 2009-10-06 00:00:40
Tchibo’s coffee experts harvest three times a year the first harvest of coffee shrubs for the production of Fresh Harvest products. The Tchibo Exclusive Extra Virgin appears in the Hungarian...
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