Company and Personal News
Far East and Russia are increasingly important to Pick
Date: 2011-04-29 13:03:20
Pick Szeged Zrt. indefinitely postponed the planned 30 billion HUF greenfield investment. However, increases pig breeding and exports. According to the company; the future is in the bit more expensive...
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Coop-help to children with special needs
Date: 2011-04-29 12:28:13
Coop Aid Foundation is supporting the catering program of 6400 children with special needs, all over the country. The first gifts were passed on to the Children's home in Kmety...
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Tchibo almost doubled its pre-tax profit in 2010
Date: 2011-04-29 12:19:07
Tchibo's pre-tax profit almost doubled last year, thanks to the restructuring program. The German coffee distributor group reached 288 million euros pre-tax profit, after previous year's 148 million. Revenue increased...
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Budapest's greatest gastronomy event relocated to the Castle of Buda
Date: 2011-04-29 11:34:33
One of the greatest gastronomical event of Budapest is going to open its gates on 5th to 8th May at a new venue. The Spring Spiritfestival will re-locate from Városháza...
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Imre Kaló and the philosophy of wine
Date: 2011-04-29 09:25:37
The book-series titled The Philosophy of Wine published by Jaffa, are aiming to introduce a famous Hungarian winegrower. While reading about their life, world view, ars poetica and trade, readers...
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CBA will sell Pál Schmitt's wine
Date: 2011-04-29 08:38:40
This week, president Pál Schmitt chose the white-, red. and desert wine to bear the title wine of the President of the Republic of Hungary. The jury of experts chose...
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Asia on the way to Europe – new usiness relations in Hungary
Date: 2011-04-28 13:33:17
The new conference is going to take place on 10th May 2011 in BUdapest, at the theatre room of the Ministry of Rural Development. The major focus of the event...
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The Festival of Balaton Wines will be organized with the participation of 33 wineries
Date: 2011-04-28 12:58:34
The Festival of Balaton wines will be held in Budapest on Erzsébet square between the 29th of April and the 1st of May – communicates the organizers. The event presents...
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Unilever increased its sales by seven percent
Date: 2011-04-28 12:48:33
British-Dutch Unilever's good first-quarter results are due to the turnover increase occurred primarily in the emerging markets: its sales grew by 7 percent worldwide compared to a year earlier to...
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McDonald's opens 700 new restaurants in China until 2013
Date: 2011-04-28 12:48:05
McDonald's would increase the number of its Chinese restaurants to two thousand. The company, which recently overtaken by the Subway fast food chain in the competition for the world's biggest...
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Procter and Gamble: 20 billion revenues in the first quarter
Date: 2011-04-28 12:40:28
Procter & Gamble reported 20 billion USD revenues and 0.96 per share result today in its first quarter flash report. The report did not cause any great surprise to the...
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New educational program at Cora
Date: 2011-04-28 12:22:29
Cora has launched a new educational program for its employees in November 2010 in its outlets in Budakalász, Fót and Szeged. The program is supported by the European Union with...
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No buyer found for the assets of the former Egervin
Date: 2011-04-28 12:18:11
The tender for the total assets of the former Egervin, now known as Integrált Borgazdaság Zrt. ended in failure again. Szűcs Zoltán, regional manager of the liquidating company, the Ratis...
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Intervitis Vienna: 30 percent increase
Date: 2011-04-28 08:53:38
Intervitis Vienna's 2011 results are beyond expectations: a 30 percent increase, nearly 7300 visitors, 40 of them coming from broad. “Even though 2010 was a weak year for wine-growers due...
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New leader at Ipsos
Date: 2011-04-28 06:26:10
Gábor Németh used to work for the European market research team of SABMiller. Starting from May 2011, Gábor Németh is the new customer-contact director of the marketing research team of...
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Hundreds of thousands of cutlery sets were sold in Tesco to earn points
Date: 2011-04-27 12:54:36
The customers of Tesco had more than 4 months to collect points for their purchases and then redeem them for Zwilling cutlery sets. The promotion was very popular among the...
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Metro organized its second supplier conference
Date: 2011-04-27 12:25:00
A Metro Kereskedelmi Kft. in January, invited 130 food companies to think together as partners in January. This year's second supplier conference was held at the Metro Customer academy in...
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Puma can jump the 3 billion euros
Date: 2011-04-27 12:16:29
PUMA increased its revenue in the first quarter in excess of ten percent, thanks to the increasing demand in the U.S. and Asian markets. The German sports goods manufacturer exceeded...
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This year Hoventa again – with preliminaries for Bocuse d’Or
Date: 2011-04-27 11:47:07
In 2010 the first Hoventa organised by HUNGEXPO Zrt. was a success: the number of exhibitors grew to 150 and more than 11,000 visitors were registered. The next event will...
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Success at Agárdi Pálinkafőzde
Date: 2011-04-27 10:18:29
Agárdi Pálinkafőzde is closing yet another successful era, in HUngary as well as abroad. Besides the Champoin-awards, first they won the Pálinkahouse of the Year title at HunDeszt, then they...
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Sustainability report for 2010 by K&H Group
Date: 2011-04-27 10:07:11
K&H wishes to make smart and responsible decisions as part of our dynamic operations, so as to allow the present and future society to lead a full life. That is...
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Coca Cola's result increased
Date: 2011-04-26 12:54:22
The first-quarter result of Coca-Cola Co. is smaller than expectation of the analysts, however it is only smaller by one cent per share. The result was worse this year, because...
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French dairy group would buy Parmalat
Date: 2011-04-26 12:49:56
The French Lactalis dairy group announced a takeover bid in a value of 3.4 billion euros for the Italian Parmalat. Berlusconi's government want to keep control of the domestic company....
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The mayor of Debrecen is negotiating over the saving of the meat plant
Date: 2011-04-26 12:49:12
Kósa Lajos is negotiating with the management of the Debreceni Csoport, in order to save the meat plant of the city. The Slovak-owned company closes the second factory in late...
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Fornetti expands in the Istanbul subway
Date: 2011-04-26 12:48:38
Fornetti opened a total of 23 stores in the Istanbul subway, adapting to the Turkish gastronomic culture in its offer. Fornetti uses an expansive market policy in Turkey, this time...
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Environmentally-friendly compost from Auchan
Date: 2011-04-26 12:45:14
As the result of a long preparatory process, from the spring, the green waste generated in the Auchan stores does not increase municipal waste but it will be composted –...
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More than 1000 tons of smoked items were purchased in Tesco
Date: 2011-04-26 11:27:42
Typical seasonal Easter-food proved to be more than popular at Tesco this year. More than 99 percent of the ham-products were of Hungarian origin, and customers had a wide range...
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Tetra Pak to cap carbon emissions, further responsible sourcing, increase recycling and pursue sustainable packaging
Date: 2011-04-26 10:56:06
Tetra Pak today announced that it plans to cap carbon emissions at 2010 levels by the end of 2020 and increase efforts to double the recycling rate for used beverage...
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New coffee on the shelves
Date: 2011-04-26 09:38:06
The product family NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® has a new member now: a deliciously smooth everyday roast & ground coffee; enjoy black or with a splash of milk. 100% arabica roast...
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Wine-exhibition to find out more about the wines of Balaton
Date: 2011-04-22 10:34:07
A wider audience may get to find out everything about the mystery od the wine of Southern-Balaton on the first Thursday of May this year. The wine-exhibition of the Balatonboglár-wine...
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