News and articles
IFE and Foodapest to fuse
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
According to an agreement signed by Montgomery International and HUNGEXPO Zrt., the two well known trade exhibitions will fuse into a single event under the name IFE FOODAPEST. This will...
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New warehouse for Lekkerland
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
Lekkerland Hungary has moved into its new, 7700 sqm, modern warehouse built in Harbourpark Budapest. New contracts signed with OMV, Lukoil and Jet Conoco made this relocation necessary. The Hungarian...
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Joint action against counterfeit of branded products
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
The Hungarian Brands Association and the National HQ of the Customs Office have signed an agreement about co-operation in the fight against illegal business activities, such as counterfeit of branded...
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Tablets subject to strict scrutiny
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
A ministerial decree was published at the end of last year about trading of medicine outside pharmacies with the names of medicines which can be sold this way. A decree...
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Flood of imports from the EU
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
According to KSH data, the volume of foreign trade between January and October 2006 increased compared to the previous year. In terms of volume, exports grew by 16 per cent,...
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Helia-D AquaBoom Hydrating Face Gel
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
Helia-D AquaBoom Hydrating Face Gel has been developed using non-allergic, natural ingredients and vitamin complex micro capsules for the rapid and highly effective hydration of grease-free skin....
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SPAR at the exhibition
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
SPAR Magyarország Kft. appeared at the Foodapest exhibition with 700 private label products and the meats and meat products manufactured in its own processing plant. Participation at the exhibition was...
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Wincanton web site with case studies
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
In addition to comprehensive information, a number of case studies are also available at the new, dynamic, Hungarian web site of Wincanton. These serve to illustrate the applications for the...
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Conference about ideas and experience
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
Competition getting ever tougher in all categories, growth opportunities becoming more scarce and radical cost reductions call for new ideas every day to bring tangible results at minimal costs. Trade...
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Stores still waiting
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
Sales of OTC medicines outside pharmacies are not expected to exceed HUF 12-13 billion, which is a tiny fraction of the HUF 500 billion total sales in the retail trade...
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Destination: Romania
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
At the moment, there is no sign of the dumping of cheap food in Romanian and Bulgarian markets which took place in Hungary after accession to the EU in 2004....
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Everything about palinka
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
The renovated museum and shop of Zwack Unicum Nyrt. in Kecskemét was opened half a year ago. Visitors can find out everything there is to know about the past and...
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Joint Szentes-Mórakert debut at Fruit Logistica
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
The record attendance at Fruit Logistica reflects the growing popularity of the healthy diet. The largest fruit and vegetable trade fair is to be held between 8.-10. February, this year...
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EUR 38 million market in Austria
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
A growing quantity of medicinal products which require no prescription are sold in Austrian food stores and – according to ACNielsen – the rate of growth is increasing. Growth is...
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The brakes are on
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
According to a forecast by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. published on 27. December 2006, inflation is rising but balance is starting to improve. Investor confidence and the HUF are both improving...
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Cappy Ice Fruit
Date: 2007-01-31 08:00:00
Two new flavours – peach and muscat – will be added to the Cappy Ice Fruit family of fruit drinks by Coca Cola in March....
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Original drink with original design
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
A new Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge bottle of unique design, to be marketed in limited numbers and named Versailles Spirit, was presented on 3 November at a press conference held...
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Data from discount stores for special channel strategy
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
The market share of discount stores in retail sales of food and chemical categories reached 15 per cent, with expansion in both segments. Different channels and different chains give different...
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New topics, many foreign exhibitors
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
The FOODAPEST expo has been an authentic forum of the Hungarian food industry since 1992. Half of all exhibitors will be foreign companies, representing 27 countries. The EU is attending...
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Consumption growing after lifting of duties
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
The legal market of liquors in Hungary has risen by 1-1.5 % in 2005, and has reached the amount of 47 million liters, first of all due to the growing...
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Keep it simple…
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
In recent years, I have noticed that performing our duties mechanically, in accordance with internationally accepted “best practices” was often no longer enough to get the results expected from us....
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Hazardous flakes
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
The Ministry of Agriculture has banned Lidl Magyarorszag Kereskedelmi Bt. from marketing its cinnemon flavoured breakfast flakes sold under the name Little Man Zimtinos Cinnamon, since the level of kumarin...
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Not so bad…
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
ACNielsen has turned to the consumers to find out what they expect to be the effects of the restrictive government measures. Well, consumers who believe quality is more important than...
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Useful Information
Date: 2006-11-20 08:00:00
Trade sponsor: National Association of Food Manufacturers (ÉFOSZ) Open between: 21-24. November 2006 Every day between: 9,00-18,00 hours Trade exhibition only, with obligatory registration. Children under 14 are not allowed...
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