Triple exhibition in Düsseldorf, with Hungarian companies

Triple exhibition in Düsseldorf, with Hungarian companies

Traceability and wellness are the current trends among fresh product, as illustrated by the traditional Düsselforf exhibition of meat products, dairy products and frozen products. Most Hungarian exhibitors will come...

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Brau Beviale: attractive drinks, new technology

The most important exhibition for European beverage manufacturers, Brau Beviale will be held between 12-14. November, in Nurenberg. idén november 12-14. Over 1,400 companies will attend the event, while the...

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Organic production celebrating 25th anniversary

The fourth Eco-tour took place between 13-15. June. Producers of organic products in the South Dunántúl region were visited during this event. Imre Karácsony, organiser of the tour answered our...

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Twice as many organic products in Cora

The number of organic products has doubled in the Törökbálint Cora store since 2007, to almost 500. Bio vegetables fruits are the most popular products, but customers are also beginning...

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A snapshot of Hungarian consumers

The Hungarian Consumer Conference 2008 was held for the second time in early June. Unconventional, interactive presentations helped the 200 participants to learn more about Hungarian consumers. Hungarian consumers do...

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Possibility for growth in spite of difficulties

Representatives of the food marketing business are to meet in Budapest again. The marketing conference of the organisation named CIES – The Food Business Forum will be held on 5-6....

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Yearly HUF 33 billions as pocket money in our childrens' hands

According to Szonda Ipsos research, the 8-14 years old Hungarian children chip on not only the clothes and grocery shopping, but also by choosing family's new television, mobilephone, PC or...

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After blokades come the ad for Apple

The Hungarian Agrar Marketing Center (AMC) call for HUF 41.6 millio value PR and advertising ad. The aim is to popular the apple consumption.  The goal is to quintuple the...

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Edible Optical Sensors To Make Food Safer

Edible optical sensor that could be placed in produce bags to detect harmful levels of bacteria and consumed right along with the veggies.  Designer Tufts University scientists have demonstrated for...

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Nestle re-locates ice-cream production to Bulgaria

The decision was taken in the wake of the company’s re-organisation but also because Bulgaria’s biggest Black Sea city of Varna is very near to Romania’s capital, Bucharest, and is...

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Reconstructions work at Sara Lee Hungary tea plant in Rákospalota

This HUF 1 billion development follows an other HUF 800 million cost factory building in 2006. In frame of the new system mashines on 3,000 sqm must be relocated.  In...

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Red pepper harvest started

Univer Product is one of the biggest producer of Hungarian red pepper, the company's suppliers are growers in Kecskemét and near to.  Because of the moistery and cold summer this...

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European parliament calls for ban on cloned farm animals

The European parliament urged the EU's executive branch to ban the cloning of animals for the food trade, citing reduced genetic diversity among other concerns.  Several expert groups, including the...

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Colombia to Increase Coffee Production

Colombia plans to increase coffee production to 17 million 60-KG sacks by 2014, the government said.  The effort will carry an initial cost of $724.5 million, Agriculture Minister Andres Felipe...

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More than one million Holiday cheque users

According to the founder of the cheques in the first 8 month of the year the value of the cheques using for several services grow by HUF 6 billions to...

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Dreher Premium Lager debutation in South Africa

South African Breweries Ltd (SAB) said the launch comes hot on the heels of the successful introduction of Grolsch into the local market.  As part of its European expansion, global...

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Hungarians go shopping on the weekend

In value 10% of the weekly total sales at the hypermarkets and Cash&Carry units happens on Sunday, the share is 7% at the discount stores.  According to GfK Hungaria research...

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Industry decries too complex labelling proposal

The proposed regulation on food labelling is too complicated, makes unrealistic demands on font size, and will be burdensome for SMEs, a hearing has heard.  The hearing, organised by rapporteur...

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The trade balance showed a surplus

In June 2008, the volume of foreign trade grew moderately both in exports and imports; exports were up by 2.4, imports by 5 percent as compared to the same month...

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Industrialists want steeper tax cuts

The National Union of Industrialists approved of the overall tax cut package but would like to see the 1.2 trillion forint (about 4.7 billion euros) cuts introduced in less than...

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Apple demonstration is over

On the three sites meeting come an agreement about the suppliers' price: Agrana pays 0.09 euro pro one kilo industry apple to the Hungarian growers. According to Gyula Budai, director...

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Carrefour Romania doubles operating income

In the first six months of the year, the company reported a VAT-free turnover of 427.1 million euros on the Romanian market, up 40.3% against the same time in 2007....

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InBev to Sell Oriental Brewery

Belgian brewer InBev NV is planning to put its South Korean beer business up for sale, in an effort to shed a noncore asset and raise what could be roughly...

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Coca-Cola Company to Buy Chineese Juice Group

The Coca-Cola Company announced its intention to make cash offers to purchase China Huiyuan Juice Group Limited, a Hong Kong listed company which owns the Huiyuan juice business throughout China....

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Delhaize Group Closes La Fourmi Acquisition in Romania

The Belgian international food retailer, announced today that it has completed through its fully-owned subsidiary Mega Image the earlier announced acquisition of La Fourmi, which operates 14 stores in Bucharest,...

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Carrefour on shortlist to buy Lenta

According to French press reports, Oleg Jerebtsov, founder of St Petersburg-based hypermarket chain Lenta, is considering selling 89% of his company to the highest bidder, possibly Carrefour.  Wal-Mart, Carrefour, Kesko...

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Processing against Tesco because of cheap meat

According to the informations of Kelet-magyarországi Húsosok Kereskedelmi Kft. the hypermarket chain sell spare rib with bone for HUF 700, also this is the suppliers' price.  József Fazekas, president of...

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Lidl starts construction of Bulgarian outlets

German retailer will start building a pilot outlet in the city of Lovech, Northern Bulgaria, the company said. Work on a further five outlets will begin by the end of...

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The school year beginns with Nutrition Olympic

The common program of Nestlé Hungária Kft. and the Hungarian Dietetic Association focuses on prevention of child obessity.  School using the Nutrikid teaching program can take part on Nutrition Olympic....

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Sainsbury to push own-brand goods

The UK consumer buys a higher proportion of own label than pretty much anywhere in the world.Sainsbury-sponsored research found that 62 per cent of shoppers said they were more likely...

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