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Participation in the 76th Novi Sad International Agriculture and Food Fair

Agrármarketing Centrum in order to facilitate the expansion of the domestic food market, supports the presence of Hungarian companies on South East Europe's most prominent agricultural exhibition, the 76th Novi...

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Hungarian wines in London

For the 29th time, between May 12 and 14 ‘The London International Wine Fair’ took part with the participation of Hungarian firms. On Agrármarketing Centrum’s exhibition space 11 winery and...

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Save on office paper!

With reasonable printing billions can be saved. In Hungary, in particular the administration and education wastes most of the of paper. In Hungary approximately 425 million HUF per year is...

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METRO’s profits halved

One of the biggest German chain of stores’ profit halved during the first quarter of 2009. Revenue is expected to fall throughout the year, though the management is still optimistic....

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Free parking for suppliers

Suppliers does not have to pay parking fee during the loading time after Metropolitan Assembly has accepted Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s proposal. According to regulation between 10 and...

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Hard times for the retailers of shopping centers

The fall in household consumption causes downhill-ride for the retail sector. Customers increasingly looking for cheaper products, which affects negatively the more expensive shopping centers. The decreasing demand may have...

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Free travel insurance in the EU

The health care availability in another Member States for EU citizens is an important element of European unity. Health care entitlement in the whole union, and even beyond was established...

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Adult education – the more efficient usage of human resources

Especially those companies can survive, the global economic crisis, which focuses on not only the business but also the training of the staff. The majority of small businesses in Hungary,...

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Private labels on the offensive

Private labels have been continuously increasing their share in retail sales for years. The assortment of private labels is widening and deepening at the same time. The perception of private...

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Surprises from 60 year old Tchibo

Tchibo is celebrating its 60th birthday with several events and surprises in Hungary as well. They will have a nation-wide prize game, with a Volkswagen Golf 6 as the main...

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Market share of PL mineral waters dropping

Growth has stopped in the mineral water category. A drop of 2 percent in retail sales in terms of value was registered in the March 2008-February 2009 period, reducing the...

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Bistro fever

Bistro type restaurants have become very popular in Europe and the US as well in recent years. This is probably partly due to the “retro” wave and the fact that...

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Fat on top

The average rate of inflation was 0.5 percent in March. Prices were up by 2.9 percent compared to March 2008. According to KSH figures, food prices were up by 0.7...

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Dolmio

Owing to its new recipe, each bottle contains 10 juicy tomatoes, basil and olive oil. It is made from 100 percent natural imgredients....

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Győri Jó Reggelt! joghurtos

The combination of an active yoghurt culture and valuable corn in the shape of a delicious sandwich. Agency: Euro RSCG Zrt. Customer: Győri Keksz Kft. Product: Győri Jó Reggelt! joghurtos...

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GINNT EXPO in June

The Global Innovation Technologies Expo is to be held for the first time this year, between 10-11 June, in Budapest. The aim of GINNT EXPO is to present all automatic...

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Agárdi Pálinkafőzde and its chief distiller world champions

Agárdi Pálinkafőzde became world champion at the Destillata 2009 competition held in Vienna. The distillery won the title „Distillery of the Year’, while several of its products won “Palinka of...

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Mineral water brands looking for ideal price/profit ratio

In spite of the recent drop in sales, the mineral water category still has potential for growth. However, closer co-operation with the retail sector is required to utilise this potential.....

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Combination oven

Demand for multifunctional kitchen equipment is growing among professional users. The Merrychef 402S combining the advantages of hot air and micro wave ovens has been developed to meet such demand....

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Consumer expectations continue to deteriorate

According to the GKI Consumer Confidence Index, consumers continued to get more pessimistic in April. Consumer confidence has been deteriorating since the winter of 2008. Expectations regarding unemployment in the...

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Erdei Termékek

Who would fail to remember the classic Erdei Rermék brand? The brand is to get new packaging now....

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Signal Style-Tech fogkefe

Developed to clean those parts of our mouths which are difficult to reach. Owing to its unique metal handle, its long neck allows us to reach all areas inside our...

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László Kiss CEO of Tokaj Kereskedőház Zrt.

Hungarian State Holding Company selected the homeborn, young wine-grower for the position among thirteen tenderers. The winner conception of the 34 years old tenderer was about assuring the raw material,...

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Vending machines for food

Food manufacturers will meet manufacturers and operators of food vending machines at the Eu’Vend exhibition to be held in Cologne between 10-12. September. Apart from vending machines, there will also...

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Decline in market of mineral water

According to the GfK Hungária ConsumerScan, the market of mineral water showed decline both in terms of quantity and value last year. Sales were down by 5.1 percent in terms...

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Art of food

…but not food styling this time. For example, designers working for an entity called Obacchi Jacket Lunch Box and calling themselves “food hackers” have redesigned the covers of several dozens...

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Euro zone slowing down as well

GDP was down by 1.6 percent in the Euro zone countries in the last quarter of 2008, compared to the third quarter, which was more than the anticipated 1.5 percent...

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Zemplén-Hús

Zemplén-Hús Kft. located in Sátoraljaújhely, which is 120 years old this year will celebrate its birthday by a complete modernisation of packaging solutions....

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SNICKERS

SNICKERS is a delicious „fuel” full of peanuts which fills kids up with energy and helps them in keeping up with their friends. Agency: BBDO Budapest Zrt. Customer: Mars Magyarország...

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Conference about free time

The average Hungarian consumer is a workaholic, working even in his/her free time, which means that free time has become more precious than money or commodities. According to the findings...

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