Company and Personal News
Food Avalanche is on again to help those in need
Date: 2011-04-12 12:01:59
The winners of the famous Food Avalanche have been announced: this year, families in need coming from fourteen villages receive agriculture-related products which enables them to grow their own vegetables...
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Nespresso achieved organic growth of 20 percent in 2010
Date: 2011-04-12 10:01:27
Nespresso in 2010 again grew its leadership by delighting those with a passion for the best coffee. Nespresso in 2010 achieved sales of more than CHF 3 billion and organic...
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Tesco prepares for Easter
Date: 2011-04-11 13:15:56
Tesco preparing actively for Easter. The supermarket chain organizes egg beauty contest and gastro quiz. Tesco has launched a new website for Easter, on which, in the scope of a...
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Dm has responded to the suggestions of the Association of Conscious Consumers
Date: 2011-04-11 12:21:21
Dm responded in an open letter to the survey of the Association of Conscious Consumers (TVE). The Association of Conscious Consumers investigated what kind of ethical and social responsible company...
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Alimentaria & Horexpo Lisboa received more than 30,000 professional visitors
Date: 2011-04-11 11:40:44
Alimentaria & Horexpo Lisboa, held 27–30 March at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), brought together for the first time the entire food distribution, restaurant and hotel industry equipment, and technology...
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A designed platform to tap into the Chinese mainland market for ASEAN exhibitors
Date: 2011-04-11 10:27:45
HKTDC Hong Kong Houseware Fair is the largest in Asia, attracting thousands of international exhibitors and buyers. Particularly, Chinese mainland ranks the top visiting countries for many years, bought over...
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New product family by Henkel
Date: 2011-04-11 08:24:01
Henkel’s Fa brand hit the shops with its special Fa NutriSkin product family, which nourishes the body and protects the skin; it will be available in three fragrances....
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New Flat Belly Program by Nestlé
Date: 2011-04-11 07:56:18
Are you ready to focus on your tummy? See if Nestlé's free Flat Belly Program can help! We’ve combined fun, effective ways to BURN CALORIES, tricks and techniques to TONE...
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Dachser opensd new branch office and takes part in transport logistics 2011
Date: 2011-04-11 07:47:19
Dachser, the internationally operating logistics provider, wants to continue to grow in Germany as well. With a new branch office in Dresden, the Dachser Air & Sea Logistics business field...
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Nielsen is a PPT member now
Date: 2011-04-08 11:11:36
The Company of Professional Market Researchers (PPT) has a new member, market research company Nielsen. This way, PPT has six members now. Right now the members are as follows: GfK,...
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New regfrigeration hall of Unilever opened in Veszprém
Date: 2011-04-08 10:29:38
Thanks to an investment of Unilever's subsidiary, a brand new enery-efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration hall was built at the Veszprém-based venue of subsidiary Multifrozen Ltd. As a result of...
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Cash alternative payment solutions at Sziget
Date: 2011-04-08 09:03:52
Vodafone Hungary continues its co-operation with Sziget Festival as a main sponsor this year. Vodafone is going to focus on mobile internet solutions at this year's Sziget, thus for the...
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Kométa increased employee wages
Date: 2011-04-07 13:31:15
Kaposvár-based Kométa ’99 Ltd. is increasing the wage of its employees again with 5.5 percent, which affects nearly 500 workers. In addition to the new contract, all employees get a...
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Ziegler Ostyagyár: Hungarian flour to blame
Date: 2011-04-07 12:43:41
Two products of the Ziegler Ostyagyár were withdrawn from the market, because of too high fusarium toxins content in Austria – reported the APA Austrian news agency on Thursday. Ziegler...
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One meat factory of the Debreceni Csoport to be closed
Date: 2011-04-07 12:42:15
The Szolnok-based Debreceni Csoport Húsipari Kft. closes its meat plant in Debrecen referring to the tightening market opportunities and to production optimization – states the company statement. According to the...
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Praktiker introduced electronic billing system
Date: 2011-04-07 11:49:52
In order to promote an environmentally friendly way of thinking, Praktiker decided to move on to an electronic billing system in Hungary. A a whole, there are more than 230...
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Fast food place only to use Hungarian eggs
Date: 2011-04-07 07:20:35
Easter is getting closer and closer, so eggs are playing a more important role in the life of households and restaurants than any other time of the year. In the...
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Europeum shopping center soon to be opened
Date: 2011-04-06 15:18:09
The Europeum shopping center opens in Budapest on the 14th of April. Ninety percent of the three-storey commercial facility has already been leased – said Vincze Anna, director of the...
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No price changes when it comes to Easter-ham in Tesco
Date: 2011-04-06 10:56:06
30 different kinds of smoked ham, from premium category to favourably priced ones and colognes are waiting for customers in Hungarian Tesco stores. Some of the products are being sold...
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PICK remains faithful to Hungarian premium ingredients
Date: 2011-04-06 10:23:28
In the Easter-season, even price-sensitive customers aim for high quality, premium products. Unfortunately, this is also the time of the year when low quality meat may spread the market, deriving...
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New owner and CEO at Coop Győr Ltd.
Date: 2011-04-05 14:01:46
COOP Szolnok Ltd. has acquired Coop Győr Ltd in August 2010. Within the compass of the company's meeting held on 4th April, it was officially announced that CEO Péter Boros...
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Four Hungarian wines received gold medals at the Monde Selection
Date: 2011-04-05 13:15:31
Thirteen Hungarian wines received medals, including four gold at this year’s Monde Selection International Wine Competition. Among the domestic wine makers, the Szekszárdi wines competed the best. According to the...
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50 thousand new employees at McDonald's in one day
Date: 2011-04-05 12:29:16
McDonald's intends to recruit 50 thousand new employees on the 19th of April. Under the one-day action, the company is looking for restaurant staff and managers to the American restaurants...
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The chocolate bunny of Lindt received court protection
Date: 2011-04-05 12:04:58
The marathon trial ended with the victory of Swiss Lindt & Sprungli chocolate manufacturer which the company launched in order to protect its Easter chocolate bunnies against Austrian rival. A...
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ProWein 2011: Top Position Impressively Confirmed
Date: 2011-04-05 11:06:00
Many contacts, good business deals and an intense exchange of information and ideas: the mood at the international leading fair for wines and spirits was excellent. From 27 to 29...
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New product in the Milli Mia product-family
Date: 2011-04-05 09:34:12
A new product coming from the Milli Mia dessert-family appeared in the stores on 1st April 2011: the coconut-chocolate Milli Mia Family Dessert. The creamy pudings of Milli Mia were...
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Anuga FoodTec 2012 preparations gearing up
Date: 2011-04-05 08:07:03
With just over a year to go before Anuga FoodTec – the international trade fair for food and drink technology – which will open its doors for the sixth time...
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The intensified Easter monitoring has begun
Date: 2011-04-04 17:57:03
The joint food-inspection action of the Ministry of Rural Development (VM), the Agricultural Office (CAO) and the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) lasts from Monday until Easter. The professionals will...
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Cerberus bought 42 Metro stores for one billion euros
Date: 2011-04-04 14:00:51
The acquisition under which the U.S. investor the Cerberus Capital Management (Cerberus) bought 42 Metro Cash & Carry stores for one billion euros, as well as 3 additional properties in...
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The organic producer and the bio farm of the year had been chosen
Date: 2011-04-04 12:58:06
Dimák János organic farmer became the organic producer of 2011. The Békéscsaba-based Fair Trade Kft. became the bio farm of the year. The Hungarian Bioculture Association has a 25 years...
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