Company and Personal News
Three Grand Gold Medals were given the at the Veszprém County Competition of Bottled Wines
Date: 2012-03-26 12:02:36
Three wines were awarded with Grand Gold Medals at the Veszprém County Competition of Bottled Wines at the competition of the Chamber of Agriculture of Veszprém County. 77 wineries took...
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Abraham hams by Zimbo
Date: 2012-03-26 11:06:49
From January 2012, Abraham-hams from Germany are being distributed by Zimbo Perbál Ltd. in Hungary. The brothers Rolf and Jürgen Abraham founded a ham smoking company in Moisburg near Buxtehude....
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Tesco is looking for new regional suppliers in Szolnok
Date: 2012-03-26 10:56:47
Tesco is about to move on to learn about even more Hungarian suppliers within the compass of their Regional Suppliers’ Forum. The next forum will take place in Szolnok, on...
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Tesco's food safety practices meet the food safety standards
Date: 2012-03-23 12:06:29
Official controls were initated in connection with Tesco’s meat treatment practices, because of the news heard in the media, but the controls did not reveal any abnormalities in the controlled...
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Johnny Walker leaves Kilmarnock
Date: 2012-03-23 12:00:01
Kilmarnock was in shock on Wednesday morning with the bombshell news that the Johnnie Walker plant is to shut with the loss of 700 jobs. The devastating news was broken...
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Scottish tea export to China
Date: 2012-03-23 11:09:44
A businesswoman exports tea from Scotland to China tea, which seems carrying water into sea. Tea is a Chinese invention and has five thousand years of history in the Asian...
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ESEF 2012 was a success
Date: 2012-03-23 09:05:22
ESEF 2012 is the largest and most important exhibition in the Benelux area in the field of supply, subcontracting and engineering. Organized by VNU Exhibitions Europe, ESEF 2012 lasted from...
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142 Hungarian awards at Destillata
Date: 2012-03-22 12:46:48
Austria's pálinka competition Destillata has closed with outstanding Hungarian results this time: 187 manufacturers (26 of them from Hungary) has closed with 1662 samples. The nationl winner with 20 awards...
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McDonald's: Don Thompson will replace Jim Skinner
Date: 2012-03-22 12:10:25
A leader change will occur at the world's largest fast food chain. Jim Skinner, leader of the chain retires in July – announced McDonald's. Chief Executive Jim Skinner will retire...
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Pasta factory opening in Verpelét
Date: 2012-03-22 12:00:46
A specialized, frozen, stuffed pasta factory is being manufactured in Verpelét, with a base area of 5400 square meters. The factory by Asiafood Ltd. is going to start operating on...
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New City SPAR in the city centre
Date: 2012-03-22 11:26:51
The eight City SPAR store has opened its gates the city centre of Budapest on 22nd March 2010, at Vértanúk tere 1. The first City SPAR store has opened in...
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The meat plant in Debrecen remains closed
Date: 2012-03-21 12:33:14
After several months of agony, now both sides see that all efforts to restart the meat plant in Debrecen may be unsuccesful – Hajdú-bihari Napló wrote on Wednesday. Szűcs Viktor,...
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Deutsche Bank does not invest in food
Date: 2012-03-21 11:33:10
Deutsche Bank stops the issuing of investment products, backed by important agricultural or food products. The bank wrote in its report on responsible corporate behavior, that this year they will...
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Metro has increased the number of its stores
Date: 2012-03-21 11:31:07
Last year, the Düsseldorf based Metro Group’s sales decreased by 0.8 percent to 66.7 billion euros, its after-tax profit decreased by 2.1 percent to 741 million euros. To the results,...
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Card reader connected to Smart phones from PayPal
Date: 2012-03-21 11:30:10
PayPal’s new service, the PayPal Here application allows almost any kind of payment management services for small businesses. The smartphone can be the formed into a full-featured credit card terminal....
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Impressive Presentation: BEAUTY INTERNATIONAL posts outstanding results
Date: 2012-03-21 10:56:24
Düsseldorf once again earned its name as the European capital for cosmetic professionals this weekend. The trade fair BEAUTY INTERNATIONAL DÜSSELDORF enthused both exhibitors and visitors alike, confirming the fairs'...
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Huge Hungarian success at the International Make-up Championship
Date: 2012-03-21 09:52:35
The International Make-up Championship, within the compass of BEAUTY INTERNATIONAL DÜSSELDORF saw make-up tributes of 15 countries competing with each other on 10th March 2012. The main topic of this...
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Gluttonous Thursday: about 160 thousand guests
Date: 2012-03-21 09:00:00
About 160 thousand guests took part on this year’s Gluttonous Thursday-action in more than a thousand domestic restaurants. The Hungarian National Tourist Office’s (Magyar Turizmus Zrt.) survey showed that 28.2...
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Liquidation proceeding was launched against the Magyar Tejtermék Kft.
Date: 2012-03-20 12:15:33
Liquidation proceeding was initated against the Magyar Tejtermék Kft. (previous name: Tiszatej Kft., before 2011) The company which was profitable earlier, accumulated significant losses in 2010. The company had a...
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Trigránit will not withdraw from Russia
Date: 2012-03-20 12:10:49
The Trigránit group is not withdrawing from Russia, but the planned investment in Moscow will not be accomplished – confirmed Lovas István, country director of the Trigránit group, chief executive...
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Starbucks establishes a juice bar-network
Date: 2012-03-20 12:06:47
Starbucks opened the first unit of its juice bar-network on Monday. The store, named Evolution Fresh, awaits its guest in Bellevue, WA, four months after Starbucks purchased the Evolution Fresh...
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Retail giant plans to close stores
Date: 2012-03-19 13:08:39
The U.S. retail giant Sears plans significant cost reductions. In the first half of this year, the company intends to implement the closure of 62 stores out of its 4010...
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Henkel published its 2011 sustainability report
Date: 2012-03-19 12:30:31
The contents of the Report reflect the Henkel relevant and material challenges of sustainable development. The selected topics include the results of our continuous dialogue with a large circle of...
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Nestlé’s Diósgyőr-based plant manufactures Easter chocolate figurines for twenty countries
Date: 2012-03-19 12:15:29
About 1,300 tons of Easter chocolate figurines were produced for this year's Easter season at Nestlé’s Diósgyőr-based plant. 80 percent of this quantity – more than two billion HUF worth...
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Business and Style Conference in Symbol, Budapest
Date: 2012-03-19 12:09:25
Various delicate subject matters of the business life will be discussed at the Business and Style Conference in Symbol in Budapest on 29th March, where 150 business people, executives and...
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The food specialty of Kapuvár would be named after its creator
Date: 2012-03-19 12:05:34
The sticker liver should wear the name of its “inventor” – Németh Csóka Gábor deputy mayor of Kaposvár has raised the idea at the opening ceremony of festival dedicated to...
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Alimentaria 2012 – the world's largest food trade fair will be held at the end of March
Date: 2012-03-16 10:55:05
The Alimentaria is one out of the world's three largest food and hospitality trade exhibitions. The fair is being held every second year in Barcelona this year from March 26...
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Meeting of wine-friends and cooking competition at the 20th Gastroblues Festival in Paks
Date: 2012-03-16 10:00:46
On the first weekend of July, the Gastroblues Festival will be held for the twentieth time in Paks. The Festival is the joint celebration of music and gastronomy. This year,...
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Budapest’s first Macaron Day to come
Date: 2012-03-16 09:10:25
With the “Macaron Nap Magyarország” titled event, Budapest joins to the program series that have a great popularity in New York and Paris for years. The program series are designed...
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Bee Festival to debut
Date: 2012-03-14 12:10:59
The Méhecske Fesztivál (Bee Festival) will be organized for the first time this year on March 17 on Saturday, in Ukk, Veszprém county. The free all-day series of events will...
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