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65-70 thousand visitors are expected to the Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba

The region's largest professional and entertaining event, the Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba will be held between the 28th and 31st of October in Békéscsaba. The festival became one of the...

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Borsodi Brewery Zrt. will become an Ltd.

At the end of October, the Borsodi Brewery will unite with its owner and the same time, the company will turn into an Ltd. During the transaction, the Borsodi Brewery...

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Nespresso is successful

Nespresso achieved outstanding results worldwide, in the first nine months of 2010. The brand's sales volume increased by an average of 20 percent and this dynamic characterized the major European...

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Auchan and Spar are “disability-friendly workplaces”

Over the past two decades, increasing attention is paid to people with disabilities. Beside accessibility, the most important tasks are; education and the workplace – stressed Soltész Miklós, State Secretary...

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Reconstruction works for Reál stores in Békés county

Gyula-based Élésker Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Ltd. has been a member of Reál Hungária Ltd. since 2005. Its outlets have been prsent in seven cities of Békés county: the 18 stores...

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Henkel to build a factory in Tatabánya

Henkel is about to embark on a EUR 14.7 million investment in Hungary, creating jobs for 80 people, the company has announced on Tuesday. IHenkel is talking about a green-field...

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International interest in SIAL of Paris grew significantly

More than 500 exhibitors out of 5,700, coming from all over the world, exhibited organic products at SIAL-Paris 2010, the biannual leading food exhibition which ends today, October 22, in...

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SPAR collected more than 40 tons of electric litter

As an environmentally aware and responsible retailer, based in local communities across the UK, SPAR listens to their customers, and the government, and is working to help protect our environment....

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The new wine of the year will be selected at the new wine festival

The new wine of the year will be selected within the compass of the VII. Hungarian New Wine and Cheese Festival on 23rd November (Tuesday) at 9.30 in Budapest, at...

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Sealed Air Cryovac “Taste Experiences Anywhere” prepared meals event in Paris

European food manufacturers, retailers and culinary businesses met in Paris in order to review the latest trends. The participants found inspiration to conquer markets  at Packforum. Retailers and culinary business...

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Innovation Student Competition at Henkel

Those who enter to Henkel’s innovation competition should design products that will be used forty years later. One can register until the 13th of December in the hope of winning...

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Food comes to house

Many old people face difficulties with the weekly shopping: The Heiko was established on the occasion to help them. The company transfers food to the elderly poeople a couple of...

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New visitor-center opened by Bestillo Schnaps House

The visitor-center of Bestillo Schnaps House has opened its gates in Boldogkőváralja on 21st October this year. The investment is worth 90 million HUF and has been sponsored partly by...

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Food marketing in the focus of the conference by Hungarian Marketing Association

The 20 year-old Hungarian Marketing Association is about to launch a conference on 3rd and 4th November, where food marketing is going to have a seperate section led by Balázs...

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HOVENTA 2010 – METRO introduced its Customer Academy

METRO Group Ltd. has proven to be one of the greatest exhibitors of the HOVENTA exhibition in 2010, where the so-called METRO Customer Academy had the chance to present itself,...

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Nestlé's sales increased by 4 percent in January-September

The world's largest food and beverage distributor reported on Friday that in the first nine months of this year its turnover totaled 82.77 billion Swiss francs, exceeding last year’s   datas...

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The crisis tax is inconceivable – says the first man of Spar

The Hungarian crisis tax is “incomprehensible and illegal” – criticized Gerhard Drexel the head of the Austrian Spar network, the crisis tax that should be paid by the Hungarian subsidiary....

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CBA expands in Slovakia

The CBA Hungarian food retailer chain gained extremely strong position in Slovakia, and in and around Pozsony. According to the Thursday publication of Hospodárské Noviny Slovakian economy newspaper; the COOP...

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Award for SPAR and METRO for sustanaible corporate behaviour

SPAR Hungary Ltd. and METRO Group Assets have received an award together by Követ Egyesület for an otstanding survey on sustainable and environmental-friendly corporate behaviour. In the SPAR Worldwide organisation...

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Aid by Clorox to the redmud-victims – again

DunaPro Ltd, producer of the brand Clorox in Hungary, has collected a special aid to the victims of the redmud catastrophe: their help mainly consists of whitining and cleaning devices....

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Pet food worth 20 million HUF to the redmud-victims by Nestlé Purina Petcare

The victims of the red mud catastrophe have received a special aid worth 20 million HUF by Nestlé Purina Petcare: this time the help goes to the animals in need....

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Growth in volumes and sales at Danone

Danone reports on solid 3rd quarter 2010 growth in volumes and sales. Full-year targets 2010 confirmed – Marketwatch announced. Highlights: – Sales increased 6.9% in both the 3rd quarter and...

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McDonald's did not cause disappointment

McDonald's has published its third quarterly reports and the company did not cause disappointment. The company’s performance is above the expectations, both in profit per share, both in revenues. McDonald's...

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EBay’s result beyond the expectations

The EBay Inc., the company that operates the world's largest auction portal reported better than expected results, and also improved its annual projections. Revenues were boosted by the PayPal payment...

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Syrian-owned Biotech opens new plant in Hungary

Syrian-owned Biotech on Thursday inaugurated an almost 2,000sqm medical implants plant in Diósd, near Budapest, employing about a hundred people at the moment (200-250 soon though), and annual revenue could...

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Sparkling natural mineral water adds bottle created by famed Italian designer Missoni

Available in October for a limited time only, the Missoni-inspired bottle was commissioned by Kékkúti Ásványvíz for the S. Pellegrino Italian Talents program. “The goal of this initiative is to...

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The dm drogerie markt can pay the special tax

The turnover of dm drogerie markt in the 2009-2010 fiscal year, ended at the end of March 2010, was 230 million euros, similar to last year. The special tax will...

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The president of OKSZ has been resigned

Feiner Péter the chairman of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) has been resigned – reports Népszabadság. The reason can be the special tax imposed on retail. Feiner Péter who is...

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Pálinka, from own-grown, origin-protected apricot

The newly formed visitors’ center of the Bestillo Pálinka house will be handed over on Thursday at the company's headquarters, in Boldogkőváralja – told Vavrek Zsolt, Executive Director to MTI....

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Four new hand care pruducts launched by NIVEA

Four new NIVEA hand care products have bben launched this October all over Europe and in the United States, too. NIVEA Hand Intensive Nourishing Creme is a rich, fast absorbing...

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