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Lidl’s wine export grew by 20 percent
Lidl Hungary sold 14.9 million bottles of Hungarian wine and from this quantity 7 million bottles were purchased in Lidl stores abroad. This was revealed at the Lidl Wine Expo Hungary,...
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‘Consumer protection manager of the year’ awards presented
In 2017 the Consumer Protection Manager Association (FORE) decided to reward the efforts of Hungary’s more than 2,000 consumer protection managers by organising the ‘Consumer protection manager of the year’...
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Ultra-fast e-vehicle charging from Reál Hungária
MVM Partner Zrt. and Reál Hungária Kft. built a station with ultra-fast and fast electric vehicle chargers – a so-called HUB – at the retailer’s premises on Kondorosi Road in Budapest. Zoltán Szilágyi,...
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Health screening with support from Flora pro.activ
In the last 8 years more than 500,000 Hungarians underwent 6 million health checks at 1,500 locations. Unilever – the manufacturer of Flora margarines – has been supporting the complex nationwide...
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Danube Truck’s new managing director
As of 1 February Zoltán Zákány is the new managing director of Danube Truck Magyarország Kft. Mr Zákány, who had earned a degree in transportation engineering in 1994, left his position...
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New grill products from Wiesbauer-Dunahús
Wiesbauer-Dunahús has launched five delicious new grill products, which will also be marketed in Germany and Austria. Thanks to the carefully selected pork and the special production method used, these grill...
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Kőröstej’s successful presence at Gulfood
The 23rd Gulfood trade fair in Dubai – held between 18 and 22 February – was successful for Kőröstej. They brought Hajdú kashkaval, feta type and smoked grill cheeses – visitors...
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SPAR is battling food waste in Miskolc
SPAR Hungary and Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Kft. continue to fight food waste in Miskolc. The organisers are waiting for customers in the INTERSPAR hypermarket in Miskolc in March and April, with information...
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From the jury’s perspective
Product of the Year has become one of Hungary’s best-known and most successful product excellence award programmes in the last six years. This year 21 brands earned the right to...
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Kőröstej increased its sales last year by more than 10 percent
The Kőröstej increased its sales by more than 10 percent last year; the consolidated sales revenue was 31.5 billion HUF in 2017, compared to 28.4 billion HUF of the previous...
Read moreTesco is launching a new campaign with love
Tesco’s new campaign was launched on 8 March. The new campaign is focusing on quality foods available in the chain made with care and love. The “From Tesco Served with...
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SPAR and its customers against food waste
The SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. and the Bay Zoltán Applied Research Public Nonprofit Ltd. continue their previously successful action against food waste in Miskolc. The organizers await the customers into...
Read moreSyngenta wine competition: 2017 vintage is a great
A record number of 539 entries have been received from the country’s wine regions by the seventeenth National Syngenta Wine Competition. The Schieber Winery of Szekszárd, the Tokajicum Wine House...
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The Mizo Coffee Selection won the Product of the Year award
The Product of the Year awards were handed over for the seventh time. The most innovative product reward system of the world is based on consumer choice. “We are truly...
Read moreJapanese beer giant Asahi present in Hungary now
Asahi Group Holdings will buy a group of eastern European beer brands from Anheuser-Busch InBev for 7.3 billion euros ($7.8 billion), boosting its presence in the region in the largest...
Read moreGrowww is A PROGRAM by MOL, awaiting 180 empolyees
Growww is a cool, one-year-long programme for guys and girls finishing their Bachelor’s or Master’s and thinking about to join a leading company in Central Eastern Europe. Or those who...
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The Lidl Magyarország sold 20 percent more Hungarian wines last year
Lidl Hungary sold 14.9 million bottles of Hungarian wine last year, about 20 percent more than in the previous year – Nepp Zoltán, Purchasing Manager of the Lidl Magyarország Kereskedelmi...
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The glassy Hajdú cream cheese won the Product of the Year Award
On the basis of consumers’ decision, “Product of the Year” recognition has been awarded to the new glassy Hajdú cream cheese. The manufacturer, the Kőröstej Group, received the prize at...
Read moreALDI establishes an international IT support center in Hungary that will create fifty new jobs
Aldi organizes its IT support center into an independent company and will continue to increase its IT support center in Pécs with a new office. The ALDI International IT Services...
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The Waberer’s International Plc. evaluated last year as a record year
Lajkó Ferenc, Chief Executive Officer of Waberer’s International Plc. said that the company’s outstanding economic performance was due to the conscious strategy and the stock market step. At the company’s...
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The Gulfood exhibition has been successful for the largest Hungarian exporter
The Gulfood exhibition in Dubai was held for the 23rd time this year. It is one of the biggest food events in the world. Between 18th and 22nd February, thousands...
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Soda and soft drink manufacturing plant was handed over in Tiszaigar
The API-GAR Social Co-operative handed over a soda and soft drink manufacturing plant on Wednesday, in Tiszaigar, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county. Eight people will be employed in the plant selected from public...
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Magazine: Economic conference started the year
At HG Media’s conference the representatives of enterprises, economic experts and government representatives were discussing the opportunities and threats ahead of us in 2018. The first speaker was István Lepsényi, deputy...
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SPAR’s herbal sandwich cream is the winner
The SPAR Veggie by NENI product line has been awarded with the Product of the Year 2018 title in the herbal sandwich cream category. The rationale for the prize is...
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ALDI was awarded in seven categories within the Product of the Year
Seven own-branded products and product families of the ALDI have won this Year’s Product Award, which was awarded on the basis of GfK Hungária’s public opinion poll inolving 2000 respondents....
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Lidl: more and more people against food waste
Seven buyers out of ten prefer to spend more money in a store that fights against food waste; 77 percent of them buy as much food as they will certainly...
Read moreWomen’s Day wine tasting with female winemakers
The Cherchez la femme walking tasting will be held in the Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge Hotel on Thursday, Women’s Day with the participation of exclusively women’s winemakers. At the event...
Read moreAll you need to know about BRANDSTORM 2018
Brandstorm is L’Oréal’s very own innovation competition with over 60 countries competing, it’s evolved into a truly global competition over the last 25 years. The competition gives teams of three...
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