News and articles

Pessimistic as usual
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

According to the latest survey about EU indexes by the Gfk Csoport, Hungarians are the least optimistic about their future prospects among citzens of new EU states. Two out of...

The Korona® – Béres Alexandra®
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

The Korona® – Béres Alexandra® product line of pasta (500g Spagetti, Orsó, Penne) has established a new category in the domestic market: it is made with durum wheat and egg...

To select or to return?
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

The Ministry for the Protection of the Environment is trying to do something about people who throw away plastic bottles used for packaging drinks. It is questionable if a German-style...

New umbrella organisation lobbying in Brussel
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

An organisation was established by manufacturers of basic foods, like Bunge, Nutrinveste and Lactalis, under the name EUBF (European Basic Foods), with the aim of helping the European Committee in...

Biggest price increase for potato chips
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

Retail sales of snacks grew by 8 per cent last year compared to the previous year and exceeded HUF 33 billion. ACNielsen has registered a 6 per cent increase in...

Labelled chips
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

Should we stick to the old magnetic code, or should we change to the smarter RFID? According to experts, we should wait. At the Football World Cup held in Germany,...

Hyper markets less popular north of us
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

The expansion of big retail chains is continuing in Eastern Europe. According to the latest survey by PWC, global players like Tesco and Auchan have taken over leading positions, but...

Axe Shock shower gel
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

The new Axe Shock shower gel contains glacier water and deep sea mint. It will bring you into your best shape in a minute, when you need it most....

Törley Champagne is 125 years old
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

Törley József started champagne production in Budafok in 1882. A series of events begun on 13. January to commemorate this date, with a jubilee concert in The National Gallery. Among...

Spar concluding an exceptionally good year
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

SPAR Magyarország will continue its dynamic expansion in 2007, with 3 INTERSPAR hyper markets and 15 SPAR supermarkets to be opened. The company continues to lead the market in the...

A few innovators and a lot of followers
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

The invasion of private labels and no name products following our accession to the EU, certainly pose a challenge for the manufacturers of salty snacks. The first results of renewed...

Virtual marketplaces
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

Web sites which help businesses to make business electronically exist on the Internet. The operators of Agrágkapu introduced e-commerce into a field that is very remote from the IT scene....

What will be on the blacklist?
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

Hungarian legislation related to the adaptation of EU principles regarding unfair trade practices, will be published before 11. June this year. Some marketing campaigns will automatically result in a fine...

New Clickpaq packaging
Date: 2007-02-28 08:00:00

New Clickpaq packaging which can be sealed again after opening, helps to preserve the quality and aroma of coffee. The fact that the new packaging stands out from its surroundings...