News and articles
New products are added to the Cappy Family
Date: 2009-06-05 00:13:00
From June the 1-liter version of Cappy is available in two new flavors. The 100 percent pulp-free version of orange juice and a new pear-flavoured product will be introduced. The...
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The Hungaria Grande Cuvée won silver medal on Sélections Mondiales des Vins
Date: 2009-06-05 00:12:00
North America's largest international wine competition the Sélections Mondiales des Vins held between 26 and 31 May 2009 in Canada. Six-hundred wine producers from 32 countries sent 1836 samples. 554...
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The manufacturing plant that produced Túro Rudi, relaunched
Date: 2009-06-05 00:01:00
From August the Túró Rudi factory in Nagybánhegyes can produce again. The plant owned by Friesland Hungary Ltd. known for producing Túró Rudi closed in 2007. Friesland, meanwhile sold the...
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Anuga – the world's largest food fair
Date: 2009-06-04 00:37:00
Fourty-five Hungarian food production companies will take part on the world's largest professional food fair the Cologne-based Anuga. Six thousand exhibitors are expected for the event which will be held...
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The payment moral is getting worse even on Hungarian export markets
Date: 2009-06-04 00:32:00
The European companies assessed less positive the payment patterns of their partners in 2009 then in the summer of 2008, and they also received a negative assessment from their international...
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Eurozone's economy decreased
Date: 2009-06-04 00:20:00
In the first three months of 2009 the consumption and the exports has reached the worst decrease since 1995. The GDP of the Eurozone has been decreased by 2.5 percent...
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Milk from the producer
Date: 2009-06-04 00:15:00
The dairy producing businesses are trying to get more income in the next few years with the increase of direct milk consumption – reports Világgazdaság Online the statement of the...
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Mars and Snickers getting smaller
Date: 2009-06-04 00:12:00
While the consumer price remains the same, the size of Mars and Snickers chocolates reduced by 7 percent in Great Britain. The chocolate manufacturer Mars Incorporated tryed to defense that...
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Playboy-bunnies on energy drinks
Date: 2009-06-04 00:10:00
The distribution of the Playboy-branded energy products will begin soon in Eastern Europe. An Albanian company won the exclusive manufacturing and distribution rights in Eastern Europe. In those countries where...
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Czech Republic claims over a new farm support system
Date: 2009-06-04 00:08:00
The three day meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the EU was held in Brno, Czech Republic. Prague argued the current system of EU subsidies. The dispute resolution questioned the justification...
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Asda expands further in Scotland
Date: 2009-06-04 00:04:00
UK retailer, Asda, has announced plans to expand within Scotland, investing over €300 million and creating over 3,500 new jobs over the next three years. It currently has 47 food...
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New, re-closable packaging from Cryovac
Date: 2009-06-04 00:03:00
The food packaging branches of business of the Sealed Air Corporation, the Cryovac Packaging and Cryovac Food Solutions appeared with a 10 times, and re-openable and re-closable packaging on the...
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The Pepsi Bottling Group Raises Second Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Earnings Guidance
Date: 2009-06-04 00:01:00
The company now expects to deliver comparable diluted earnings per share of $0.70 to $0.74 in the second quarter. For the full-year, PBG now expects comparable diluted EPS in the...
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Increasing food exports to Romania
Date: 2009-06-03 00:35:00
Last year, Romania became the 2nd largest receiver of Hungarian food export. Romania is a 20 million market in the neighborhood. The purchasing power of its population increased, but its...
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Improvement in the corporate atmosphere
Date: 2009-06-03 00:30:00
Ecostat 's prosperity indexes improved in the past three months among the TOP-100 companies and among the medium-sized enterprises too. Ecostat 's TOP-100 prosperity index of large enterprises increased by...
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The courses of the Hungarian Marketing Association ended with great success
Date: 2009-06-03 00:24:00
The Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) held a a series of events with the support of the National Development and Ministry of Economy for the domestic small and medium size enterpise...
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Another prestigious awards for the Soproni product family
Date: 2009-06-03 00:20:00
Soproni brand family has won several awards again on Monde Selection world qualifying tournament for beers from all over the world. The awards ceremony, took place on 1 June in...
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The Hungarian Purchasing Manager index increased
Date: 2009-06-03 00:18:00
The market is dominated by the positive news nowadays so it is not surprising that the Hungarian purchasing manager index joined the large team of indexes with optimistic vision. Following...
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Tesco eatblishes Banks
Date: 2009-06-03 00:12:00
One of the world's leading retail chain announced to expand its already broad portfolio. Tesco has promised that to end of the year its 30 new banks will be opened...
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Food prices are falling since last year's peak
Date: 2009-06-03 00:10:00
Food prices decreased 2.2 percent globally, since the beginning of 2008. According to the food price index of Economist, prices decreased by 25 percent since the peak last July globally....
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Henkel Innovation Challenge International student challenge has been closed
Date: 2009-06-03 00:05:00
Henkel has announced its second international student challenge under the name of Henkel Innovation Challenge in the autumn of 2008. Twelve student groups from different European countries measured their power...
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Castle renovation with EU sources
Date: 2009-06-03 00:02:00
The Andrássy Castle in Tiszadob can be renewed by EU support. The total amount of the priority investment project is 2.2 billion HUF, of which has a 1.7 billion HUF...
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Wal-Mart Bharti opens first BestPrice store
Date: 2009-06-03 00:01:00
The first BestPrice wholesale store, a joint venture between Wal-Mart Inc and Bharti Enterprises has opened in Amritsar, Punjab, India. The new store will stock around 6,000 items, including fresh...
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It is time for barbecues
Date: 2009-06-02 00:30:00
The barbecue season is coming, when the domestic retail trade transacts the bulk of its turnover with special sausages and spices. About 1.3 billion HUF grilled sausage has been sold...
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Drought package from the Chamber of Agriculture
Date: 2009-06-02 00:24:00
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture in order to reduce losses caused by the drought, has submitted proposals to the Agriculture Minister. According to the views of the organisation, the developed...
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Tesco is building environmentally friendly hypermarkets
Date: 2009-06-02 00:21:00
The British chains of stores are building a completely environmentally friendly, hypermarket, that is completely environmentally friendly, and operating with the minimization of emissions. The new technology will however raise...
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Bravo – “Party Party Praty” Summer promotion
Date: 2009-06-02 00:20:00
Rauch Hungária Ltd. puts great emphasis on promotions every year. This summer, Rauch Hungária plans a game on Bravo brand for the 15-24 year-olds. The game is based on the...
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Descending pessimism in the U.S. manufacturing industry, increasing savings
Date: 2009-06-02 00:14:00
In April, the U.S. household savings willingness increased, in May, the value of ISM Institute's purchasing managers index of manufacturing increased from 40.1 points to 42.8 points. The ISM index...
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The crisis in the European manufacturing industry is softening
Date: 2009-06-02 00:11:00
Eurozone's manufacturing purchasing managers index in rose from April's 36.8 points to 40.7 points in May, slightly above the preliminary estimates. Increasing is indicated by the value over 50 points,...
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Descending beer consumption in the last two years
Date: 2009-06-02 00:05:00
The economic crisis has reached the Hungarian brewing industry, the total sales of the brewers decresed by 7 percent compared to the results of previous year. According to the informations...
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