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Algida Krémkönnyû Puncs jégkrém

Krémkönnyű is now also available in punch flavouring....

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Winning a Hyundai with Gliss Kur

Prizes were handed over to the winners of the Schwarzkopf&Henkel Christmas prize game in February. The main prize was a Hyundai Accent....

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Schoolbags from SIÓ-Eckes

SIÓ-Eckes Kft intends to help children from low income families with the „Thank You, SIÓ!” program this year, which will provide schoolbags for at least 1,000 children in the 6-14...

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Trident ready to take off

The utmost secrecy surrounded the latest product launch by Cadbury in Hungary, which took place on 11. March. Jose Bonito, regional director of Cadbury, descended from the sky commando style,...

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Inspiration for shopping in tomorrow’s stores

Over 1,900 exhibitors from 90 countries attended this year’s renewed EuroShop event. Both the number of exhibitors and visitors to the event broke all time records. Visitors were able to...

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Oregano Kifõzde és Pizzéria

Opening a little cook-house near Mammut might not be a bad idea, as competitors are far from being abundant in the neighbourhood. Meals are simple but good, well worth leaving...

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Crispy potatoes

A new member of the generation of 21st century convenience products, the fried potato developed by McCain is a major triumph in product development. McCain Flavorlast fried potatoes retain their...

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What’s on TV?

For the sake of simplicity, try to imagine a store like a TV channel, with categories of products like different programs and the places on shelves like the times when...

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Trident Splash és Senses

Trident is targeted at a so far undiscovered market gap, where chewing gum means pampering for our senses....

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Promotions for Friesland officers

Judit Sipos was appointed sales director of Friesland Hungária Zrt, while Péter Szautner became marketing and business development director on 1. March 2008....

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Top categories: plus and minus

Nielsen monitors the sales of 90 food categories. The graph shows the changes which took place in the February 2007-January 2008 period. All categories produced expansion of between 3-17 per...

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Orange and peach on top

Retail sales of fruit juice has been stable in terms of quantity but increased by 10 per cent in terms of value in the February 2007- January 2008 period. According...

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First hand account of EuroShop

POPAI Magyarország held its second meeting one week after the exhibition on 6. March, where EuroShop was the topic. Zsuzsanna Hermann, editor in chief of Trade magazin summed up what...

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Segal Restaurant

Viktor Segal, one of the leading chefs of the present generation has reopened his restaurant. Regular guests have followed the restaurant, which relocated from Magyar utca to the 6th district....

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Barbecue in the room

Fondue and table wok are used indoors and even in living rooms frequently, but barbecues have only been common in gardens so far. Now an English company is offering a...

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RFID in the refrigeration chain

Demand for guaranteeing food safety has been growing for years. A monitoring system would allow the origin and whereabouts of products to be identified quickly and accurately throughout their lifecycle....

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Ágyas Zwack Kosher pálinka

Ágyas Zwack Kosher Pálinka is available in three flavours. Fresh raspberry, rose-hip and plum make up the soul of these new palinkas, which are made using 3 kilos of fruit...

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Campagne for Eating Hungarian Poultry

The Hungarian Poultry Product Broad propagate buying poultry growing up in Hungary. In part of the intagrated communications campagne a conference is organised.  The board hopes that people will protecting...

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Slowly improve of the internal and external balances of Hungary

By the end of the year the economy will be out of the slump it slipped into last year. Inflation, however, will start to decline more substantially only around the...

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Store openings, online sales boost H&M

Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB posted a 28 percent rise in first-quarter profits from strong online sales, new stores, and a beneficial exchange rate.   Europe's second-largest clothing...

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Nordic Partners' buy Hame

The Czech anti-monopoly office UOHS said it has approved Icelandic company Nordic Partners' acquisition of the largest Czech canned food producer Hame.  The price of the deal was not disclosed....

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Coop-Carrefour Deal ended in Switzerland

The former Carrefour hypermarkets will be Coop Megastores from June, so the Coop chain has now 24 big stores in the Alpen country.  The Swiss watchdog approved Coop to buy...

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Toxic mozzarella from Naples

Italy's buffalo mozzarella industry was in crisis yesterday as a third of producers faced closure amid fears that their cheese had been contaminated with cancer-causing substances.   Several batches of...

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Increasing business confidence in Germany and France

Europe economy is running, the unemployment is in 25 year low and no crisis to see at properity sector.   The euro rose against the dollar, reversing an earlier decline,...

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Fourth Hungarian among the best McDonald's employees

Agnes Horvath (33), Operations Director of McDonald’s Hungary is the youngest from the Hungarians who got this award.  The McDonald’s President’s Award, the most prestigious McDonald’s employee award across the...

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Fresh products from Lekkerland

Thanks to the new ice-romm of the company, built from 50,000 euros in Budapest, in the logistic center of the company, from 1 Marc Lekkerland can deliver 30 kind of...

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Increase at women fashion by Hugo Boss

Fashion group's sales grow 9% to EUR 1,632 million, Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) increased by 19% to EUR 220 million.   In Germany, HUGO BOSS again saw sales...

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Airport Hotel Budapest to open in July

The first Hungarian airport hotel has four stars and 112 rooms.  The hotel also has a conference room for 200 people, a wellness section, a non-stop restaurant and bar. Guest...

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8 new Profi stores in Romania

Profi Rom Food, operator of the Profi and Albinuta store networks in Romania, plans to invest E8.0m in 2008 to open new Profi stores in the country.  The company will...

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Heineken Makes Acquisition of Czech Drinks Union AS

The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, must be assigned by competition watch dog. Companies hope to close the deal until June. Brewer Heineken has announced the acquisition of Czech privately...

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