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SUBWAY plans expansion in Ireland

Despite an economic downturn, Subway is planning major expansion in Ireland over the next two years.  The company currently has 181 outlets across the country and plans to open 119...

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Tchibo islands in Interspar

„Tchibo islands” were opened in 6 Interspar hyper markets in the beginning of October. In addition to coffee, other brand products like clothing and sports equipment also appear at these...

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Biomark turned 20

Biomark celebrated its 20th birthday in October. It is a family business specialising in the import and distribution of quality food products. Most of its cheese products are of Czech...

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Metro focusing on professional customers

According to José María Cervera, CEO of Metro, their main task is to provide a diverse assortment in terms of quality and price for their retail and HoReCa partners. At...

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Sales of processed poultry approaching HUF 40 billion

Sales of processed poultry expanded slightly in the September 2007 – August 2008 period, compared to the preceding year. Sales increased by 3 percent in terms of value, approaching HUF...

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(HU) Minden második szomjoltó ásványvíz

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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Difficult period for FMCG logistics in Hungary

According to János Mondovics, member of the board of the Hungarian Association of Logistics (MLBKT), the current recession is having an amplified effect on providers of logistic services. – This...

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Strict rules on the bank of the Ganges

Indian cuisine has had a major effect on Western gastronomy in recent years. Contrary to popular belief, the majority of Indians are not vegetarians, but religion does play a significant...

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In the middle of a financial crisis

According to the latest forecast by GKI Zrt., the external conditions for growth are much worse this year than in preceding years. The financial crisis beginning as a mortgage crisis...

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Olympos citromlé

New premium Olympos 100% lemon juice in bottles containing the juice of 1 kg of lemon, by Olympos, the market leader in lemon juice....

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NIVEA FOR MEN hajhullás elleni rendszer

Hair conditioning polymers in the shampoo protect hair and make it stronger, in addition to preparing the skin to absorb tonic more effectively....

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Momentum, rejuvenation, innovation, responsibility

Over 30 years of experience is reflected in the brand policy pursued by SIÓ-ECKES Kft., the market leader in fruit juice. SIÓ is the best known fruit juice brand, with...

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No reason to panic!

„No reason to panic!- said the director. That’s when panic started.” (Rejtő Jenő: Vesztegzár a Grand Hotelben) This is how I see the responses to the financial crisis. Obviously, it...

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Two stars and two innovations for Spar

Marcia Cross from Desperate Housewives will be the face of the new Splenid product line recently launched by Spar. This is the first time that Marcia Cross appears in an...

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Hong Kong in Budapest

Over 170 companies from Hong Kong and Canton attended the Lifestyle Expo Budapest exhibition held on 15-17. September. Visitors arrived from all countries of the region to see the exhibition...

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Question:

My question for István Tivadar Szabó, CEO of Cerbona is: How do you see the market position of functional food in Hungary in the light of the sales strategies followed...

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Shift towards higher level of processing for fish

Demand for fish has been increasing slowly but steadily in recent years. Current average per capita consumption of fish is still only 4 kg/year in Hungary, the lowest in the...

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Sales of alcohol-free beverages over HUF 160 billion

The continuous growth in sales of mineral water has stopped after more than a decade. Retail sales were down by 3 percent in terms of quantity and by 1 percent...

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Meet the Opel five! Vivaro, Movano, Corsa Van, Combo, Astra Van

Opel Vivaro. For all kinds of haulage. Practical design; Numerous versions; Modern engine. Innovations (2008): Owing to its long wheel base, Vivaro can now be used as a taxi as...

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Secret spices

According to Lucas Patole, chef of Lumbini teaház, those Indian meals which are far more spicier than European food cannot be prepared in the traditional way in Hungary. Spices are...

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Super supermarkets

According to a study published by GfK Hungária to help companies in strategic planning, in spite of a reduction in purchasing power, supermarkets still produced dynamic growth in the first...

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Zewa Softis Aromathera

Zewa Softis Aromathera is a unique innovation by Zewa in the market of paper tissue, which helps us in relaxing anywhere....

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SOLE Flört túródesszertek 30 g (natúr, domino, eper, barack)

The appearance of the SOLE „cottage cheese chocolate” product line has been completely renewed, with unique, premium category packaging....

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Eastern EU and Western EU

Eight Hungarian companies attended this year’s InterMeat, InterMopro and InterCool exhibitions held in Düsseldorf in September, while there were 46 exhibitors from Austria, but only one from Romania. A total...

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Price waves

As soon as the harvest of maize has begun, farmers realised that their earlier hopes had been unfounded, as only HUF 18,000 per tonne was offered for their produce. MVH...

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Sporty gifts from dm

HUF 40 million has been donated to 40 schools by the dm drugstore chain for the purpose of buying sports equipment. The „Together for the joy of sport” project is...

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New exotic flavour for Milli Mia

A coconut-almond flavour has been added to the Milli Mia product line. Introduction is supported by a classic instore campaign with presentations and sampling held in hyper markets....

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Answer:

We are proud to be able to answer this question as one of the leading companies in the category of cereals. Functional food is one of the driving forces behind...

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Shrinkng dairy sector

According to Mikóls Istvánfalvi, vice chairman of the Dairy Product Council, a number of producers have gone of business in the last twelve months. The number of member enterprises in...

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Growth broken

The consumption of mineral water in Hungary has increased substantially in recent years. However, this trend was broken a few months ago, and demand began to drop. Brands are the...

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