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Dairy industry on the defensive

The Dairy Products Council held a presentation about the position of the industry on 29 May. Domestic sales of dairy products made from Hungarian materials declined by 13 per cent...

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Flavourings in all sizes

Slow growth is detectable in the market of liquid flavourings. However, no major innovation can be seen in the market of mayonnaise, mustards, ketchup and horse radish, as consumers seem...

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„Deep split between restaurants”

We asked István Pető, chairman of the Hungarian Gastronomic Association about the present situation in the restaurant business. – When and for what purposes was the Association established? – Our...

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Purchasing partnerships control 95 per cent of the Italian market

According to Paul Griffin from the London-based market researchers IGD, the Italian food retail market was worth EUR 149,5 in 2005. The five biggest chains hold a combined market share...

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Strawberry-yoghurt Campino

Strawberry-yoghurt Campino refreshed both in looks and in contents has real fruit juice and essence from fruit flowers in addition to 22% fresh, creamy yoghurt....

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Tesco sponsoring Salva Vita this year

Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. has donated HUF 20 million to the Salva Vita Foundation which promotes the integration of physically challenged young people and adults into society....

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AdWords for us too

The business site AdWords is now accessible to Hungarian users as well, announced Google on 12 June. AdWords helps the activities of companies which do not have web sites of...

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401-2500 square meter stores improving their position

Retail sales of cereal bars declined by 3 per cent both in terms of value and of volume in the April 2006–March 2007 period. The total market was estimated at...

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Food miracle in Brazil

One of the guests at a conference organised by Agricultural Business Research Institute was Sotto Pacheco Costa, a former director of EMBRAPA (Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária). He spoke about...

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Hyper new from Prague

I am prejudiced towards Prague. It is not the price of beer, the beauty of the old city or their national food which makes me envy the people, who are...

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SIÓ fresh & fruit

New sió fresh&fruit is a delicious, enjoyable, refreshing, pleasant and thirst quenching fruit drink with natural fruit content....

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Up-dated image for Kaiser

Kaiser Food Élelmiszer-ipari Kft. has a refreshed image. Kaiser products are available with new packaging from June. New design is accompanied by flow pack and modern, sliced products sealed in...

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IMIGe team expanding

Gábor Schwarz from Penthouse Magazin became the business development director of IMIGe Hungary in April, while two former Boomerang Media employees, Erika Farkas and András Farkas András have joined the...

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Health and games from corn

According to a recent survey by Nielsen, the market of cereals grew by 2 per cent in terms of value last year. Sales of corn flakes grew by 11 per...

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Diverse prospects for our key industries

The secret behind the Brazilian food miracle was not the only topic at the AKI conference held in June. Medium-term prospects for European food markets were also discussed and we...

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Climate-friendly Tesco in Sátoraljaújhely

The climate-friendly Tesco store in Sátoraljaújhely uses 25 per cent less electricity and 50 per cent less gas. James McCann, general director of Tesco and Daron Neal, director responsible for...

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Capitaly: think of the future!

The sales and marketing plans had just been completed by Unilever for 2007, when the restrictive economic measures of the Government were announced in September 2006. This was when a...

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Hotel Kálvin joins Best Western

The Debrecen Hotel Kálvin has become a member of Best Western International following renovation of the 3-star hotel in accordance with the standards of the hotel chain.   Representatives of...

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Hotels next to Budapest spas?

The number of visitors to spas and the revenues should be increased and more services are needed, says Mr Tibor Ferenci, newly appointed CEO of the Budapest Healing Baths and...

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Golf development on the way on Balaton north shore

Royal Balaton Golf and Yacht Club will open next year between Balatonudvari and Örvényes on a 70-hectare site. The clubhouse and some parts of the golf course will open this...

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English-speaking wine drinkers top consumption survey – research

English-speaking wine consumers drink wine more frequently than consumers in other major wine export markets, new research suggests. According to data from Vinitrac Global Monitor, published by Wine Intelligence, 55%...

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24-hour strikes at Coca-Cola England

Coca-Cola faces serious disruption to one of its major European bottling plants as workers threaten a series of 24-hour strikes during the busy summer period. Strike ballot papers were distributed...

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Scottish cookie company to adopt traffic light labelling

Paterson Arran claims to be the first manufacturer in Scotland to use the Food Standard Agency's traffic light labelling system on its products.   The company will use the labels...

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In pleace of Beach House Coke Club in Siófok

On 30 of June the softdrink company starts with a new brand on Balaton beach. In the Coke Club there step up hungarian and alien bands, but there will be...

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We have an embassador in CSR Europe

The Hungarian Association for Environmentally Aware Management is from now member of CSR Europe, the non-profit organisation that promotes corporate social responsibility. The CSR Europe's (founded in 1995), mission is...

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Retail sales decreased

According to KSH data the Hungarian retail sales dropped by 0.5% month on month in April, the 2.5% yr/yr decline is the greatest fall detected in this decade.  Hungarian retail...

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First of July starts the Electronic Export Custom Formalities

After successfull testperiode from spring the Export Custom Formalities could be pass in electronic from next month. The purpose of the ECS/AES project is to provide a solution that will...

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Business Center to build in Ferihegy

Budapest Airport will be developed as a self-contained “Airport City” with a 4-star hotel and conference facilities, car parking, a business and trade park. Hochtief Airport (HTA), new owner of...

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The pay off dispute came to an end

After two years break HSMAI has hungarian department again. The membership in the in 1927 founded HSMAI is important for hungarian professionals, because it is the leading organization of sales...

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