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Toothpaste every two months, toothbrush every six months

According to data from the Consumer Scan of GfK Hungária for 2006, 40 per cent of Hungarian households bought toothbrushes in 2006. The product is purchased more frequently in large...

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Fewer foreigners, more Hungarians

The combined number of nights spent at commercial places of accommodation by foreign and Hungarian guests grew by 3 per cent in the first five months of the year, compared...

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Vademecum Titan Strong

The teeth enhancing technology helps to strengthen enamel on teeth with a protective layer....

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Message in a bottle

Coty has always been characterised by market-focused thinking and they still haven’t forgotten to think the way consumers think. It is no wonder that the story of Coty began in...

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Continuous administration with difficulties

The Tax Office (APEH) collected Ft 73.2 billion ($384 million) from fees in the first seven months of the year; Ft 31.5 billion ($165.6 million) of the sum was channeled...

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CCHBC to invest in Russian plant

Coca Cola Hellenic Bottling Co is planning to invest in the construction of a plant in south Russia, according to local reports.  The soft drinks company was cited in Vedomosti newspaper as...

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Baltika prepares share buyback programme

The proposed move would result in increased profitability per share and an improvement in the capital structure, Baltika said .   The Russian brewer, which is majority controlled by Carlsberg and...

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New haircare program from Procter&Gamble

Face of the Pantene Full Spectrum Shine is Monika Ullman, actriss. The Full Sprectrum collection is on the shelves since June, television ad campagne starts in the autum.Beforehand the Pantene...

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From the end of September Friesland produces in Debrecen

Because of the hungarian milk market fight the board of the company decided to concentrate the produces in two plant in Debrecen and Mateszalka. Friesland wanted to sell its plant...

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HUF 13.5 million penalties in case of guar gum

Some of the company reported lately or not, or were behind the time with the revocation or worked not together with the authorities. In the last 6 weeks there were...

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The NBH upped its 2007 CPI

The National Bank of Hungary is waiting 7.6% yearly inflation wich is 0.3% higer as the prognosis of Mai. The primarily warranted by rising oil and food prices. Next year's...

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The label is only a form?

Some manufacturers are deliberately 'hoodwinking' consumers over salt content, claims a new report from UK regulators. There is concern that consumers are being hookwinked and misled by some manufacturers who...

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(HU) Még idén megnyílik a 200. Spar

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(HU) Lépéskényszerben a Wal-Mart

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(HU) Drágul a hal is

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Plans for a Stronger Customer Protection

The Customer Protection Directorate, to merge with regional offices into a new National Customer Protection Authority from September 1 this year, will hire more staff from January 2008, Prime Minister...

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Dioxin suspicion at Danone products in Romania

Danone Romania withdrawn from the market fruit yoghurts because of the suspicion that the products may be contaminated with a highly toxic compound, dioxin. The suspected products were immediately blocked,...

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Nestlé Hungaria won Best Practice Award

The initiatives of the biggest hungarian food industry company are good examples, which will be introduced in „CSR Best Practice 2006″ – issue of the Hungarian Public Relation Association. Nestle...

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Guargum monitoring and penalty in Hungary

Authorities bound 90 products withdrawal in the domestic retail. There is a list on the authority's website with almost 200 firm name, which use dioxin tainted guargum, but only few...

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Less sales in small stores, in the hypermarkets the result is not so negative

In June the fall of retail sales continued. Compared to the previous month the volume of retail sales adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects fell by 0.4%. It is 3.6%...

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SABMiller's acquisitions in China

The London-based company is to up its presence in China with the acquisition of four breweries. The four transactions will cost the company US$79m, which includes a cash consideration of...

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The Coca-Cola Co. joins human rights group

The Atlanta based company has become the 14th member of the Business Leaders Initiative on Human Rights (BLIHR), an organization that touts itself as an “international business-led initiative to help...

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Nestle share buyback

The company needs the shares for new aqusitions.As part of Nestle's recently announced share buyback, the Swiss food company said it plans to buy back shares worth 15 billion Swiss...

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Tender for Tesco's outdoor tolls marketing

In the future the IMIGe works only for the Tesco's instore tools, but the company develops new ad services for the retail giant too. The Tesco wants to find a...

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Web-based order at Lekkerland

A Ten Eurest restaurants use the new developed webshop, until year's end other 35 will joint.  There was a successful test period, starting in June. In the new web oriented...

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Cheap norse salmon on the borders?

Norway and EU is hopping a positiv answer from the WTO.  There has been a shocked reaction to claims from the Norwegian state broadcaster, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), that the...

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Two weeks to 111. Budapest International Fair

Goods of all sorts, family programs, concerts are waiting the visitors between 8-16 of September.This years themes are: Giftware and fancy goods, Handicraft institutions and services, Clothing and accessories, Furnishing...

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Tesco Express in Szeged

The small Tesco, formerly with other name has a special supply. There will be 2500 products for daily shopping. Fresh products, cheese and other cold collation will be available. Besides...

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