News and articles
Government to get tough on Scotch whisky definitions
Date: 2007-10-09 00:00:00
Scotch need protection because of the foreign counterfeiters, this drink is Scotland's most important export product. The proposed legislation will make special provisions relating to Scotch whisky. The proposals will...
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Retail-branded chocolates are popular in Britain
Date: 2007-10-09 00:00:00
Last years English consumer bought candies for GBP 4.1 billion. The chocolate is very popular in the land, but further people wanted the products of big chocolate companies, nowadays they...
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New Nordsee restaurants in East-Middle Europe
Date: 2007-10-09 00:00:00
The German company prepares to start 150 Campo's restaurants in the region, where the fresh meal would make in front of the consumer. Hainer Kamps, the owner of the Nordsee...
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Zwack success at the First Budapest Palinka and Sausage Festival
Date: 2007-10-09 00:00:00
Costumers could meet Sandor Zwack and the Manufacture's Palinka Master Jozsef Somogyi. During the festival the Zwack Palinka Distillery in Kecskemét offers 21 kind of palinka. The Kosher line of...
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Bta Trade Show together with Hispack in 2009
Date: 2007-10-09 00:00:00
Representatives of 3,500 exhibitors in a net area of 85,000m2 occupying the six pavilions of Fira de Barcelona's Gran Vía venue. Over 60,000 professional visitors are expected, 10% of them...
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Brau Union, Spitz team up over Gasteiner
Date: 2007-10-09 00:00:00
Brau Union has turned its Gasteiner mineral water unit into a joint venture. The Austrian company, which is owned by Heineken, confirmed that it has sold 51% of Gasteiner to...
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SABMiller Unit To Boost Exports
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
Brewer Plzensky Prazdroj, a unit of global giant SABMiller, has said it plans to double the worldwide exports of its premium lager Pilsner Urquell within five years. Company CEO Mike...
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Coca-Cola Doubles Capacity at Russian Plant
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
Coca-Cola HBC (CCHBC) has launched a third production line at its St Petersburg site to expand production by 200 million litres a year. The 20 million euro investment will double...
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Investors are looking for of the largest leisure theme park of Central and Eastern Europe
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
The details of the project will be shown to the public at the Expo Real in Munich. Development starts on 70 hectares, the leisure theme park will sprawl on some...
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Mars chocolate will be more expensive
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
Because of the raw material price Mars Hungary have to increase its price with 10-10%. First of all chocolates will be more expensive, at other products MM try to keep...
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Help for Hungarian firms on the foreign markets
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
Last week Kinga Gönczi, foreign minister and Istvan Fekete, president of Joint Venture Association (JVA) signed an agreement. According to the engagement the members of the JVA help to ministry...
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Less foreign, more domestic tourism nights
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
There is a significantly growth at the tourism nights of the internal tourist in high category hotels, it was 31% at 5 stars hotels and 21% at 4 stars hotels...
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Zaitisi Catering to open an exclusive restaurant in Budapest
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
The company is looking for a downtown place for its restaurant servicing 80-100 persons. Since this year's spring the famous Bohemian catering company has an agency in Budapest. It gotten...
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Baileys Mini is OK
Date: 2007-10-08 00:00:00
Europe's highest court ruled U.K. premium drinks business Diageo can continue to sell its liquor in bottles using traditional U.K. measurements. The case is part of a long-running conflict within...
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Tesco hasn't to pay penalty
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
After Hungarian Competition Authority's inspection the Tesco is ready yearly to write out tender for shelf-service firms, so authority didn't punish to company. According to Hungarian Competition Authority Tesco's practice...
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Red wine with coke and badminton in bottle
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
The typically Hungarian products, made by by Kiraly Ital Kft., are available first at Metro- chain, soon they will be on other stores' shelves too. Királyi Fröccs, popularized by actor...
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Golden lolliPOP Award
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
This year 174 tenders vied in six categories. The Winners are: DisplaysBest design: Rauch Nativa plexi puld display – Unobi Design Communication Kft.Best technic: Djuice display – Colorpark Design...
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Sodexho protects families, who famish
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
Sodexho together with local authorities and the Foundation of Children eating write out a tender for families. In the program 150 families will get cheques in amount HUF 15,000. The...
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Auchan waits 5-6,5% increase
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
The number of consumers grow at the chain, own-branded products come next year. According to Auchan's CEO the hungarian retail sector must face with decrease until next years's August,...
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Two million HUF donation for Hungarian Special Olimpicons by Kekkuti
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
More than 170,000 tenders arrived at Theodora's „Drip from the life” action, the donors cycling 3500km. Consumers had to send 6 Theodora bar codes, so they could win weekend for...
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EU allows most UK meat exports
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
The export of fresh beef and sheep meat would be allowed. The decision would be adopted formally from October 12 but would enter into force only if there were no...
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Pepsi's Operating Profit in the sky
Date: 2007-10-05 00:00:00
Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) revenues rose by eight per cent to €2.6bn during the third quarter. The company, which is the world's largest bottler of Pepsi-branded soft drinks, revealed that...
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Kraft Foods to sell it's two juice brands
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
The sale of the Fruit2O water and Veryfine beverage brands to Sunny Delight Beverages Co. will be completed during the fourth quarter. Selling the two juice brands is the latest...
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Nestle Agrees Settlement with Italian Tax Authorities
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
Nestle Italia negotiated a 36-million euro out-of-court settlement with Italian Tax Authorities, it was announced yesterday. But the global giant, the world's largest food and beverage company, strongly denied any accusation of...
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Not only for no frills traveller
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
After London and Bazel easyHotel opens its newest accommodation in Hungary's capital. EasyHotel Budapest Octogon offering 59 bedrooms, small rooms are 7.5-10 sqm, and standard rooms are 10-13 sqm. Price...
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Hungarian industrial designer could win the Henkel Art.Award
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
Rajmund Domán is one of the nominated, who takes home the Henkel Art.Award., endowed with a monetary prize of 7,000 euros as well as an exhibition of the artist's works...
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Polish fish meal is unsafe
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
Tthe ban is to stay in force until Russian veterinarians investigation the Polish system of export controls. Russia has banned imports of fish meal, mainly used as fodder, mixing meat...
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Cadbury takes one part of producment to Poland
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
Cadbury Trebor Bassett is to shut its chocolate factory in Keynsham, Somerset, with the loss of 500 jobs. The proposal is part of the company's attempt to restructure its UK...
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Pubs step up pressure over supermarket alcohol
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
Pub operators have stepped up the pressure on the Government to take action against supermarkets selling cheap booze. The Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has written to ministers urging...
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Rynart Hungary became bankrupt
Date: 2007-10-04 00:00:00
The Dutch company asks for win up against itself. Rynart worked since 1993 in Hungary, many years had a dynamic growth, but in last years gotten a bad business politic,...
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