News and articles
Decreased food prices
Date: 2007-06-14 00:00:00
Hungary's agricultural producer prices rose by 7.9% year on year in April, falling from a growth of 8.9% in March, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported. Excluding fruits and...
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Modus to build largest retail scheme in Bucharest
Date: 2007-06-14 00:00:00
UK developer Modus Properties, in partnership with Nova Imobiliare, are on course to build the largest retail and leisure destination in Bucharest, Romania. Phase one of the €450 million scheme,...
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EU to invest €4m into harmonizing Russian, European sanitary standards
Date: 2007-06-14 00:00:00
The 30-month project, to be conducted in cooperation with Russian authorities, will be launched June 20. This is expected to help establish stronger economic ties between the European Union and...
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EU unifies rules for organic food labelling
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
Mass catering operations are excluded from the new rules although countries can choose to apply national rules if they wish. EU ministers ended 18 months of squabbling over new rules...
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Fast expanding russian snack market
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
PepsiCo will build a second snack manufacturing plant in Russia to meet the growing demand in the country. The new plant will be based at Azov in the Rostov...
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Cadbury gets sweet on Romania
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
Cadbury Schweppes has bought a 93 per cent stake in Romanian sweets maker Kandia-Excelent, from Kandia, a private equity investment holding company managed by Meinl Bank. Kandia-Excelent is the second...
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Summer attack in Tesco
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
In only one weekend run out some many bikinis in the Tescos, as normally in a whole week. 200% increase in the sale's tatistics. There were more than 900,000 customer...
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New online ad possibility for SMEs
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
According to Google from now the hungarian users can get the AdWords Business Pages. Intended for businesses without their own websites, AdWords Business Pages are informational webpages that advertisers can...
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SPAR Sponsorship for european athletic
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
European Athletics and SPAR International are pleased to announce that the world's largest voluntary food retail chain has extended its commitment to athletics for a further four year period, until...
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New line in Szentkirályi plant
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
The capacity will be double, from 220m liter to 450 million liter per year. Ending of the development, starting last year, the Szentkirályi's new manufactory hall and Hungary's most modern...
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Biofuels jack up food prices
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
The rapid increase in global biofuel production will push global corn prices up by 20 percent by 2010 and 41 percent by 2020. Thanks to high oil prices and hefty...
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Chio-Wolf protest against fat labelling
Date: 2007-06-13 00:00:00
According to the company the labelling would make the customer cranky, and at the end the consumption would decrease dramatically. The snack manufacturer Chio-Wolf Kft. thinks, that the proposal of...
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The poultry price will be HUF 30-40 more expensive
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
The recent rise in price has several motives: rising of energy and feed costs, and a scarcity of goods, because the cheap products of South-America illuminated. The stop of...
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Multilevel campaign for Sara Lee Hungary
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
The coffee marketing group spelt a bidding tender in Februar 2007 for the communication of Douwe Egberts brands. On the strength of creative ideas and the fullness of the campaign...
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Vine and Wine World Congress in Budapest
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
The international event takes place in hungarian capital between 11 and 16 of June. The congress has a motto: "the standardization of the world of wine", the event is very...
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Green Tesco – investment in garden trading
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
Tesco PLC, Britain's biggest supermarket group, said it has offered to buy Dobbies Garden Centers PLC for about $305.7 million. Tesco said it is hoping to cash in on the...
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Café PR transacts Signal Dentibus PR campaign in summer
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
Unilever's „Mission for perfect smile” roadshow will promote in tv and online too. The rolling dentist's surgery drives trough Hungary between June and September, stops on 10 stations and collects...
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In Place off Brau Union from June Heineken
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
The general meeting of Brau Union Hungaria Brewery in April made the decision, that joint-stock company will change its name for Heineken Hungaria Brewery. Michiel Egeler, CEO of formal Brau...
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The student won university fee support on the Sió-Eckes Kft. Historical competition
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
Last week passed off the Sió-Eckes Kft. organised „Who knows more about las 30 years?” competition for high schools. 247 groups enter for, five of them came to the final....
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Over 34,000 professionals in attendance at Alimentaria Lisboa 2007
Date: 2007-06-12 00:00:00
Innovation played a key role in areas such as the New Product Zone and The Intelligent Shop (La Loja Inteligente). Alimentaria Lisboa, the International Food Show, held at the modern...
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Five stars luxury
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal Budapest won the Five Star Diamond Award of American Academy of Hospitality Sciences. Each year the American Academy bestows its coveted International Star Diamond Award exclusively...
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Notable savings at Tesco store in Sátoraljaújhely
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
The store, built after modern environment friendly methods, uses 15% less electricity and 50% less gas. Tesco's newest environment policy focus on cary actuation and renewed energy. In the hungarian...
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Just Married Center in Biatorbágy
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
In the store opens 2009 the couple can buy clothes, decoration, flowers etc. for the wedding. In four grounds centre built near Budapest, in Biatorbágy. The store is unique in...
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Tricking the tongue
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
Australian food experts want to make apples taste like burgers could be the key to tackling the fat epidemic. In a new twist to the obesity fight, scientists are spending...
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Honey control finished
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
In food safety case the hungarian honey is okay, but 10% of them contend added sugar. According to Laszlo Buza, ceo of MGSZH the control shows, there are no food...
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Poultry export to Russia starts soon
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
Moscow stopped the import in January, after birdinflu alert. This week may come the russian veterinarians. Russia will dissolve the hungarian poultry import stop – according to József Graf, minister...
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Plazma Media enters into HoReCa segment
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
The company has 45 display on several pleasure ground, shows ads, pleasure contents and the club's own promotions. Plazma Media bought the monitor chain of Innovatix and Party Flash. They...
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The hungarian ministry of Agricultur steps up in interest of domestic flesh industry
Date: 2007-06-11 00:00:00
The polish-russian flesh saga makes big problems on hungarian fleshmarket. The ministry suggests for industry not to buy foreign meat. Hungary and Polen initiate EU – support for their flesh...
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Survey: Climate change concerns increasing
Date: 2007-06-08 00:00:00
A survey by the Nielsen Co. and Britain's Oxford University suggests global concern about climate change has dramatically increased this year. The survey showed 2-in-5 (42 percent) of global online...
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