News and articles
2009- No more smoking in Restaurants
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
The Hungarian Government is planning to ban the smoking from 2009 in closed public places as restaurant, offices, bar, etc. – its policy for the EU meeting in Brussels ....
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500,000 tourists expected to visit lake Balaton
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
According to a survey by Hungarian Tourism Zrt (MT), 58% of the households plan domestic trips. About 50% of domestic trips will be visits to the lake Balaton region, 13%...
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By now Germans dont want to eat Polish meat
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
The local sanitary services of the Berlin district of Moabit have qualified Polish meat as health-threatening. Initially, they did not even have to conduct sophisticated tests. The meat looked so...
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A new head chef in the Rogner
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
From 1 of June Zoltan Barcza (38) will be the head chef of Rogner Hotel & Spa Lotus Therme***** in Heviz, his deputy will be Attila Tatar (32). Both professional...
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Nestle to buy Gerber for $5.5 billion from Novartis
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
The deal is expected to be completed during the second half of 2007. Gerber dominates the baby-food market in the United States, with a 79 percent share, according to Morgan...
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CEO of Altia to stand down
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
The Finnish state-owned beverage alcohol group confirmed that Leena Saarinen will leave the company tomorrow. The reason for Saarinen's resignation was given as "the discontinuation of the fuel ethanol plant...
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Alcohol and tobacco tax to rise in Estonia next year
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
A previous decision, alcohol is to rise in price by ten per cent from the beginning of 2008. Now the government decided to raise the tax on alcohol by a...
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Healtier image for 7-Up Free
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
Britvic plans to launch new packaging and advertising for its 7-Up brand in the UK. The company said, that it has invested GBP1.8m (US$3.55m) in its campaign, which is...
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Father's Day Sales Expected to Reach $9.9 Billion in the US
Date: 2007-05-31 00:00:00
The NRF 2007 Father's Day Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, found that 76 percent of Americans plan to celebrate Father's Day. Those who plan to celebrate will...
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Well proven methods for new objectives
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Andrea Szabó Andrea was appointed marketing director of Tchibo Budapest Kft. in April 2007. She has 12 years of experience in FMCG marketing. She started her career with Dr. Oetker,...
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Alimentaria: opening to the East
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Alimentaria, the food exhibition in Spain, one of the biggest European markets is becoming truly international. The event to be held between 10-14. March 2008 will be attended by more...
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Alcohol-free beverage becoming an international star
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Retail sales of alcohol-free beverages showed the biggest growth in terms of value last year. Total sales exceeded USD 200 billion, according to a global analysis by Nielsen titled „What”s...
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Positive experience for Mary-Ker
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Mary-Ker Kft., the second largest manufacturer of pasta begun working on innovation related to the healthy lifestyle and was contacted by Alexandra Béres in the second half of 2006. As...
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Zwack promoting the consumption of long drinks
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
– Cocktails are increasingly popular, though consumers seem to have rather conservative preferences. This is probably because the is a shortage of trained bartenders and choice is limited to basic...
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Muscat D’or champagne
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Owing to the unique technology used, the new Muscat D’or champagne retains the honey sweet flavour and wonderful fragrance of muscatel grapes. The flavour of the brand Muscat D’or is...
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Fütyülõs Raspberry with honey
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
A new flavour, Raspberry with honey will be added to the Fütyülős product line which enjoys growing popularity among young people in Hungary. The fruitiness of raspberry and the silkiness...
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P&G, Spar: effects of IT on business processes
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
134 IT experts from 23 countries discussed the effects of technological development on FMCG trade at the “CIES – The Food Business Forum” conference in Monte Carlo, in March. After...
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Bad habits need to be changed
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Pápai Hús ZRt. found a new general director in February, Dr. Tibor Lóránth. During his career, he had practised as a vet, worked as head of sales in Bábolna Takarmányipari...
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Birthday party
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Sió celebrated its 30th birthday with a spectacular party for the key partners of SIÓ-ECKES Kft. Endre Fazekas general director and János Barna, sales director spoke about the highlights of the...
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Panorama of drinks before the heat
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
A warmer climate is not the only reason behind the expansion seen in the sales of alcohol-free beverages. More comprehensive brand strategies, deeper knowledge of consumers and innovation also make...
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Six Rauch products based on Weight Control
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Rauch was among the first companies to join the Weight Control program of Alexandra Béres, as the values represented by Nativa Tea & Water and Rauch Ice Tea light products...
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Businesses reluctant to invest in new refrigerators
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
We enjoy a cold drink or a beer in the summer. Of course, good refrigerators are needed to cool our drinks. Unfortunately, many bars and restaurants forget to invest in...
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adidas Pure Lightness
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Pure Lightness represents a new feeling among adidas perfumes for ladies. It encourages women to enjoy life and have fun – free of commitments and expectations....
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Fanta Mango
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Enjoy discovering the World of Fanta! This is an invitation to discover new countries, and constantly renewed Fanta flavours, to visit the world of Fanta. Agency: Starcom médiaügynökség / Ogilvy&Mather...
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The stores of tomorrow
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
All participants at the conference were interested in the direction of change resulting from the increasing use of IT. Experts from Edcon, Casino and Edeka reported their experiences related to...
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Haribo after Hasbro
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Haribo Hungária Kft. has a new managing director, Ákos Perjés. Earlier, he had spent five years with Hasbro Magyarország Kft. in a similar position. He has also had considerable experience...
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Slovakian legend in the Hungarian market
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
The soft drink Kofola is now available in Hungary. It is not only a leading brand in Slovakia with a market share of 30 per cent, it also holds a...
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Szentkirályi wants a quarter of the market
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. achieved revenues of HUF 4,3 billion last year. The company intends to achieve 20 per cent growth and a 25 per cent share in the Hungarian market...
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Weight Control products in the process of listing by Kaiser Food
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Kaiser Food Élelmiszer-ipari Kft. has displayed interest in the Weight Control program of Alexandra Béres from the beginning. Five products which belong to the program and had been developed with...
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Cigars and cocktail cherries any time of the day
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Continuous development, permanent adaptation of supply to demand, accuracy and constant accessibility are the key words in the philosophy of Finnker. – Our mission is to promote the culture of...
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