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150,000 euros Henkel assistance for the victims of the earthquake in China

Working closely with the Henkel sites in China, the company is already in the process of channeling a large portion of this emergency aid in the form of monetary and...

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Food prices to stay high in next decade

Food commodity prices will remain high by historical standards over the next decade but ease back to well below current peaks, says a report to be published next week by...

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Scottish Government Announces Plan To Ban Cigarette Displays from 2009/10

Despite tobacco advertising having been banned in 2002, there are growing concerns that prominent displays of cigarettes and other tobacco products in shops and other points of sale. It is...

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Women use more desodors

According to Nielsen research company the Hungarian desodor market grow in value by 12, in volume by 9% between March 2007- February 2008.   The whole market was bigger than...

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Hungarian Agriculture Chamber for SPS directive

The chamber protect that firm could buy land, so could be minimized the anomalies because of high feed costs. The European commission is to discuss a plan to reform the...

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Spar makes Harmony

The retail company published a new life style magazin for its consumers. With the new 32 sites premium issue Spar Hungary wants to mediate the healthy life style to its...

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Hungarian Gastronomie Show and businessman forum in Prague

The event, organised by Hungarian Agrarmarketing Centre, popularize the Hungarian foods and drink in Czech Republic.  26 Hungarian firms show their offer – wines, champagnes, dairies, meat products, sweets, soft...

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Hungarian Stand on “World of Private Label” International Trade Show

PLMA’s annual show presents more than 3,000 exhibit stands including more than 30 national and regional pavilions.   PLMA’s 2008 “World of Private Label” International Trade Show will be held...

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Britvic 13% pre-tax profit increase

The company said its Irish drinks business, acquired from Magners maker C&C Group in August last year, was performing strongly, helping drive a 29pc increase in revenues to £455m in...

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Auchan wants a Bigger Presents in Russia

According to local government data French retailer plans to invest 320 million euros ( in expanding its store chains in the Moscow region.   Auchan has been present in the...

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Delikát8 – playground fiber

The most applications came from settlement where no more than 8,000 people live. This program made them real community.  Until Mai 32,195 applications arrived for Delikát's „Cooking 8 playground” tender....

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Digital Media Directory at TV2

From June 2008 a new directory leads the developing and sales of TV2's digital surfaces (internet sites, teletex, mobil content). The head of directory is Attila Fekete, who further worked...

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Atradius Selected Best Credit Insurance Provider 2008

According to the judges of World Finance Magazine, Atradius is instrumental in offering reliable and efficient service that is useful for a wide range of different markets.  Atradius offers credit...

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HUF 11 billion Hunguest Hotel developing

The company is planning renovating six of its hotels in the country, most of them will be 4 stars, wellnes and conference resorts. The developments include the complete renovation of...

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Forum of Hungarian Entrepreneurs in Region Heves

The next stop of „Sound of our Voice”, business forum organised by Hungarian Entrepreneurs Association was in Eger, where several leader of local authorities and politicans took part.  One message...

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Holiday Cheques – Since 10 years

The owner can use their cheques for 27 kind of service at 8500 places in whole Hungary.  From the first years 1-2 billion sales, nowadays the foundation sold cheques in...

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Presentation of the price list

Corvinum Zrt. has held the presentation of its annual price list in Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal this year. The event was complemented by wine tasting with the participation of János...

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Golden rain

Dreher Sörgyárak Zrt. has achieved the greatest success so far at the Monde Selection international beer competition, winning four Grand Gold medals and two Gold medals. Brands achieving a score...

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Grill parties a joy for retailers as well

Double digit expansion in the category of grill products has been constant for years. Growth was estimated at 15-20 per cent last year, although precise figures are not available. According...

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Changes in standards

According to Györfi László Tamás, from TÜV Rheinland InterCert, several changes will come into effect in 2008. Changes in standards. According to Györfi László Tamás, from TÜV Rheinland InterCert, several...

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Snack Pont

Nagykörút is a road where we can see all kinds of restaurants from Turkish to Armenian, but where traditional Hungarian cuisine has been practically absent for some time now. Snack...

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Reasons and directions

It is possible that the R&D people of Red Bull only responded to the challenge posed by energy drinks launched by the big cola companies. Their answer to the challenge...

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How to avoid fines?

Voluntarily undertaking obligations – applied in several cases last year – allows companies subjected to legal action to escape fines by terminating or amending objectionable behaviour and practices. This is...

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Zewa Kockadobozos papír zsebkendõ

The new Zewa Kockadobozos paper tissues can not only be stored comfortably anywhere in our cars, homes or workplaces, but are also decorative....

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Smart game this year again

Anita Carra, trade marketing leader of Unilever and Csilla Fábián trade marketing manager has told us about the results of their prize game “Gazdálkodj Okosan!”. – It was the second...

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Anti-theft device on packs

Anti-theft packs have been developed by Sealed Air Cryovac in co-operation with Checkpoint. The SmartPak® system allows RF-EAS 2010 Food Safe labels to be used on Cryovac® packaging for fresh...

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Private labels strong in discounts

Private label products are 40 per cent cheaper than brand products on average in Hungary. The market share of PL products has been rising for years, but the rate of...

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Mono spices and paprika above the average

Sales of mixed spices which account for over half of the retail sales of spices showed stagnation in the February 2007 – January 2008 period. Sales of mono spices expanded...

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Cheaper E-invoices

Electronic invoicing was the topic discussed on 18. April, at the conference organised by ECR Hungary. Ferenc Balogh, general secretary of ECR Hungary spoke about the inevitable success of electronic...

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Széchenyi étterem

The centre of the historic city of Esztergom has been practically reborn in recent years. This restaurant in the city centre has been reopened with a new owner and a...

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