Tesco starts in November in the USA
Tesco starts in November in the USA
Date: 2007-08-24 00:00:00
The world's third-largest food retailer is seeking to woo U.S. shoppers with ready-to-eat meals and fresh produce in areas that are underserved by supermarket and grocery store chains. The entry...
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Magazine tests find Red Bull “lacking”
Date: 2007-08-24 00:00:00
Red_Bull has taken a hammering from a consumer magazine in Germany. The energy drinks brand was found to contain too much sugar, too much caffeine, unnecessary vitamins and some questionable substances...
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Cheap norse salmon on the borders?
Date: 2007-08-24 00:00:00
Norway and EU is hopping a positiv answer from the WTO. There has been a shocked reaction to claims from the Norwegian state broadcaster, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), that the...
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Instead of East-Europe Nordsee'll open its restaurants in Far-East
Date: 2007-08-23 00:00:00
The German company, famous of its fish food, next year will appear in Egipt, Saud-Arabian and in other arabian country. The 150 Nordsee restaurants in Far-East will get the same...
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Aldi starts to build the first store in Region Baranya
Date: 2007-08-23 00:00:00
German-based company Aldi, the world's tenth-largest retailer comes amid the aggressive expansion of discount retailers within the past two years in Hungary. Pécs will be one of the region centers....
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Profi stores in Romania
Date: 2007-08-23 00:00:00
Die belgian Louis Delhaize Group's discount chain Profi bought 9 supermarkets in Bukarest from lithuanian Maxima Lt. Chain. The supermarkets' last year's income was 23 million euro, 30% more than...
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Russia bans Italian poultry to stop bird flu
Date: 2007-08-23 00:00:00
Russia banned poultry imports from Italy starting Monday to prevent the spread of the bird flu virus after outbreaks in the EU member state. An outbreak of low pathogenic...
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Lidl'll get share in a german bio store chain
Date: 2007-08-23 00:00:00
The discount store chain wants to get 23% share in the Basic, customers and suppliers protest. Lidl would to increase the number of bio products in its own shops too....
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16% sales' increase at Lindt & Sprüngli in H1
Date: 2007-08-23 00:00:00
The excellent growth in sales during the first half of 2007 has seen operating profit (EBIT) rise substantially by CHF 16.2 million to CHF 31.7 million or +104%, while the...
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Mood Media Makes Changes At The Top
Date: 2007-08-22 00:00:00
Stepping down as Group Executive Chairman at Mood Media concentrate on strategic growth opportunities for the Group and other investments, Philippe G von Stauffenberg has named Jean-Marie Noizet, previously Group...
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Nike Inc. has won lawsuits against fakers and dealer
Date: 2007-08-22 00:00:00
The Shanghai Court awarded the world's largest sports apparel company, a total of 350,000 yuan ($46,100) in damages. The Shanghai No. 2 Intermediate Court awarded Nike, the world's largest sports...
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Lebedyansky pays dividends for 2006
Date: 2007-08-22 00:00:00
The company paid US$22.5m at $1.1 per share. The Russian juice company hit the headlines last week, when local reports claimed it was in talks with PepsiCo over a possible takeover....
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Nestle Waters is set to buy a water production facility in the US
Date: 2007-08-21 00:00:00
The US unit of the water company is thought to be around two months away from acquiring Blu Springs Farm in Oswego County in New York. The unit will...
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Chinese food meet the standars
Date: 2007-08-21 00:00:00
More than 99 percent of China's food exports meet U.S., European Union and Japanese standards, according to a White Paper policy proposal released by the information office of China's cabinet....
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From 2009 no more Nickelodeon figures in junk food ads
Date: 2007-08-21 00:00:00
Nickelodeon in pledging to limit the use of its characters on food packaging and promotional tie-ins when it targets kids under 12–unless the product meets certain healthy-living standards. Nickelodeon, which...
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Renovation in Rogner is finished
Date: 2007-08-21 00:00:00
After one year renovating works the rooms are refurnished, there are new service places and a clima center. According to plans, on 3 of August, the renovation of 232 were...
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Cake of Hungary at six Szamos Marcipan confectionery
Date: 2007-08-21 00:00:00
The Floating Island Cake's recipe was made by Association of Hungarian Confectioners, at the suit of the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office.The birthday cake of Hungary is a fancy cake, a...
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Sara Lee Corp. reported 32% operating income
Date: 2007-08-17 00:00:00
The Chicago based company announced net sales for fiscal 2007, ending June 30, 2007, were $12.3 billion, an increase of 7.1 percent. Net sales grew in all six business segments,...
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Tetra Pak aims 10 per cent cut in CO2 emissions by 2010
Date: 2007-08-17 00:00:00
The company, holds 80% share of the carton market, said it had reduced its CO2 output to 373,000 tonnes in 2006 from 390,000 tonnes in 2005. The group added that...
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H.J. Heinz Co. introduced about 100 new products in the past 12 months
Date: 2007-08-17 00:00:00
The company plans to add 200 items in the year through April. The company spent 25 percent more on marketing to promote healthier products in the U.S. and U.K but...
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(HU) Szeptemberben rózsaszín Duracell nyulak bukkannak fel Budapesten
Date: 2007-08-17 00:00:00
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HUF 87.5 billion general government deficit in August
Date: 2007-08-17 00:00:00
The ministry left its estimation for the entire year 2007 unchanged at HUF 1,529 billion, or 6.0% of GDP (cash-based figure without local municipality budgets). As expected, Hungary had HUF...
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