News and articles
High-dose omega-3 beverages from Norway
Date: 2008-08-29 00:00:00
A line of high-dose, omega-3 juice drinks produced by Norwegian fish oil specialist Pharmalogica, has expanded its distribution from 200 to 1100 retail outlets in six months. The company said...
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Blockades for higher supplier price for apple
Date: 2008-08-29 00:00:00
The producers want to give HUF 15-20 for one kilo apple, the growers would to get HUF 30 for it. Farmers want to make meetings faster by closing the roads....
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Prada May Postpone IPO in an Uncertain Market
Date: 2008-08-29 00:00:00
Earlier in the year, rumors swirled about a potential Prada IPO, divesting the company of a third of its shares and forcing the Prada family to reduce drastically its 95%...
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Demonstration at Tesco's Headquater
Date: 2008-08-29 00:00:00
Angry dairy farmers protested outside Tesco's Cheshunt HQ, demanding an end to a “price war” they say will hit them in the pocket. Around 50 representatives from all four corners...
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Almost 40,000 liters bum wine were found
Date: 2008-08-29 00:00:00
The specialists of Hungarian Customs and Finance Guard hunted down wine forgers in Soltvadkert, where they wanted to put out 36,000 liter of false wine. The penalty will be HUF...
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Winery of the year Vylyan
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
The 3 most important wine authority honored the step of Vylyan for populization the Hungarian wine and wine cultur on the domestic market and abroad. The second best winery in...
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Heineken H1 – 5.3% organic grow
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
Dutch brewer Heineken NV reported a 34.8% rise in first-half net profit, buoyed by cost cutting, higher sales of premium beers and its acquisition of half of Scottish & Newcastle....
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HUF 1 billion development in Esztergom cellar system
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
The project includes the renovation of the 3.7-km-long cellar system, which will receive a new entrance, a tourist welcome centre, a café and wine tasting room. The Incoronata, the Cultural...
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New leader at MasterCard Hungary
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
From 1 September Milan Gauder is the business director of MasterCard Europe in Hungary, Croatia and Slovenia. The specialist, who is the successor of Zdenek Houser, works since 2005 at...
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SPAR store in Mátészalka
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
The new unit is SPAR's first store in the city and the 381th unit of the chain. The company has 158 SPAR supermarkets, 29 INTERSPAR hypermarkets, 20 Kaiser's supermarkets and...
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Univer protecs the schools
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
The marketing action with the titel „Let's our shcool win!” primery and high school can win sport elements and money. From 1 September Univer sold products with „school point” on...
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Trade confidence index has increased
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
There was no change in the value of the GKI economic sentiment index, adjusted for seasonal effects, during August. According to the survey conducted by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. with support...
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Ambient Media – New star on the indoor-instore horizont
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
Zsolt Dunavölgyi founded a new ambient media agency, it works with a strong digital signage portfolio. The company offers attendance in several HoReCa places in the Infirio Club&Restaurant chain, its...
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(HU) A VOSZ szerint áttekintésre szorul a termelői szerkezet
Date: 2008-08-28 00:00:00
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Do we know what teenegers say?
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
Platform of Hungarian Consumer presents its new conference on 1th October about Hungarian Consumer under 18 . How could we reach and adress the youth under 18 years? How do...
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Dunacenter construction works to start in September
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
The shopping mall built on the site of the former textile factory with HUF 6 billion cost, open next autum for public. The Dunacenter offers in the first construction phase...
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Roadblocks Over Milk Prices at Entremont-Allieance
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
Farmers have blocked Entremont-Alliance's distribution sites in the region since last week over the row, and only withdrew from a main site under threat of police intervention. French farmers have...
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Wahaha Wins Trademark Ownership Lawsuit against Danone
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
The “Wahaha” trademark ownership belongs to Wahaha Group, according to the final judgment of Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court, released Wahaha Group Co. Ltd. In 1996, France's Groupe Danone SA, Hong...
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15 Dead in Food Poisoning in Canada
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
Fifteen deaths in Canada have now been linked to listeriosis, health officials confirmed. There are another 29 suspected cases, officials told reporters, and Agriculture Minister said the government expected more...
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Most good are delivered by train
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
In quarters I-II 2008, the volume of transported goods grew by 3%, while the performance expressed in freight tonne kilometres increased by 6% compared to the same period a year...
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POS Media Ukraine has entered into an exclusive media partnership with Metro
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
As of August 2008 POS Media Ukraine has entered into an exclusive partnership with the wholesale retail chain Metro Ukraine, which represents 12% of the retail sales in the Ukraine....
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First anti-theft label created for direct contact with fresh produce
Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00
The combination of Checkpoint’s Food-Safe EAS labels, certified for direct contact with food, and Sealed Air Cryovac Smartpak vacuum shrink bags, is also anticipated to allow retailers to reduce inventory...
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Phoenix Hotel Keszthely sold
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
The owner , a Danubius subsidiary sold the hotel, which didn't worked since 2 years. Details are unknown. Since many years the 2 stars Hotel Phoenix with 73 rooms was...
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New Food Packaging Laboratory opens in Sealed Air Cryovac Italian premises
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
The Food Packaging Lab is run by a team of specialists from the Ready Meals application support group. It is an ideal complement to the newly launched Ready Meals training...
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Bakeries to close
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
The bakery companies can't enforce the higher raw material and energy cost. According to specialists 10-15% price increase would be necessary. The Agrar Europa Kft., an analyst and adviser firm...
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Leader of Tokaj Kereskedőház died
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
The 53 years old Laszlo Kiss was the chief executive officer of the 100% state owned Tokaj Kereskedõház Zrt. The specialist was the CEO of the company since 2002, before...
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Tesco in cash machine charity donation uproar
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
Customers are told that by drawing cash from the supermarket giant's ATMs they are helping the Marie Curie Cancer Care charity. Their slogan is "every little helps" and miserly Tesco...
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Coca-Cola Opens New Plant in Mongolia
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
A US$22 million green field Coca-Cola bottling plant was officially opened in Ulaanbaatar. This new plant will be the second and largest Coca-Cola plant in Mongolia. The first Coca-Cola plant...
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EMPERIA allowed to take controlling stake in Lewiatan
Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
Emperia Holding, one of the largest wholesale companies in Poland, has received the green light from the antitrust authorities for the takeover of a controlling stake in Lewiatan. Emperia Reveals...
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Wanted – Hungary's most popular Pub partner !
Date: 2008-08-25 00:00:00
People can vote from 25 August to 19 September about with whom should they drink their favour beer. Three from the registrated beer freinds could win a VIP Beer Travel...
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