Company and Personal News
Lidl's profits fell by almost a third
Date: 2010-05-14 00:00:10
Lidl's profits declined significantly in the past financial year. According to the informations of Focus Money; the profit of the discount chain decreased to 410 million euros, from 578 million...
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Persil Cold Active gels: the liquid detergents of the future
Date: 2010-05-13 00:00:45
The customers who care about their clothes are using Persil products for decades. The Henkel after the Persil washing powders uses the successful Active Cold technology in the area of...
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Tesco strengthens its team with a Hungarian manager
Date: 2010-05-13 00:00:20
From the 10th of May, Jegesi Viktor became the new Marketing Director of Tesco Global Stores Ltd. Jegesi replaces Steve Reynolds, who will be the Marketing Director of the Turkish...
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1500 dogs can find new owners with the Pedigree ® Adoption Program
Date: 2010-05-12 00:00:50
One of the largest pet food manufacturer and distributor company of Hungary, the MARS Hungary this year continues the Pedigree ® Adoption Program, which aims to improve the life of...
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New tasks and managers in the management of the Borsodi brewery
Date: 2010-05-12 00:00:40
The management of the Borsodi Brewery Co. has transformed: the former marketing director once again manages this area, and a new leader joined the trade organization. Mészáros Zsolt, who started...
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IKEA to expand in Serbia
Date: 2010-05-12 00:00:30
The Swedish IKEA home furnishings chain would invest around 1.2 billion euros in the forthcoming years in Serbia. The Swedish company would open a furniture factory and five stores in...
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New Consumer Marketing Director at FrieslandCampina Hungary
Date: 2010-05-12 00:00:20
From the 1st of April 2010, Mr. Razvan Orbulescu was appointed as the Consumer Marketing Director of FrieslandCampina’s Hungarian subsidiary. FrieslandCampina is a large multinational dairy company, with strong brands...
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A new Hungarian General Manager at the Romanian subsidiary of FrieslandCampina
Date: 2010-05-12 00:00:10
From the 1st of April 2010, Mr. Péter Szautner was appointed as General Manager of FrieslandCampina Romania. With a turnover over 100 million euros and with strong brands such as...
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Hungarian entrepreneurs introduced in Novi Sad
Date: 2010-05-11 00:01:30
Hungary will be the partner country of this year’s Agriculture and Food Fair in Novi Sad, so many Hungarian companies will appear at the event. On the fair, which opens...
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About 78 million people under the Golden Arches
Date: 2010-05-11 00:01:00
McDonald's retained its 14.3 percent share on the market of outdoor dining in 2009. McDonald's closed the last year with 77.6 million customers, a turnover of 37.4 billion HUF, with...
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1500 liters of mineral waters in every minute
Date: 2010-05-10 00:01:12
Preparations have started for the construction of Hungary's largest mineral water bottling plant in the outskirts of Piliscsév – informed MTI, Miszori László, the managing director of the investor company....
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The Nativa tea family expands
Date: 2010-05-10 00:01:02
Today, the increasing demand for healthy lifestyle and more conscious nutrition can be observed in the market. In response to this need, Rauch Hungária Ltd. is further expanding its Nativa...
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Ave mineral water conquers China
Date: 2010-05-10 00:00:58
The Ave mineral water is the first food product of Hungary, which obtained all necessary Chinese licenses for distribution and is ready for market introduction – announced the commercial director...
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Student Conference organized by MÉTE
Date: 2010-05-10 00:00:54
The 18th National Scientific Students' Conference took place at the University of Szeged , on the 6th of May, in the organization of MÉTE (Hungarian Food Science and Technology Association)....
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Kraft Foods: Drinks brought profit
Date: 2010-05-10 00:00:25
The Chicago-based Kraft Foods, reached higher than expected first quarter profits in the first quarter of 2010, after the United States has improved its performance in the field of traditional...
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The Qatari ruler’s company bought the Harrods group
Date: 2010-05-10 00:00:10
The world's most famous luxury store the Harrods in London changed ownership for half a billion pounds (almost 450 billion HUF ), paid by the Qatar ruling family’s investment company....
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Wonderful coffee had great success
Date: 2010-05-07 00:01:10
The coffee companies are preparing now for the next exhibition – as Solti Róbert Coordinator of the SCAE Special Coffee Association of Europe said at closing ceremonies of the 1st...
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The producers may not buy the giga slaughterhouse
Date: 2010-05-07 00:01:00
It seems that the producers will not taken over Hungary's largest slaughterhouse, the Hungary-Meat (HM) Ltd. of Kiskunfélegyháza. Several groups dealing with pig production checked in at the Ministry of...
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Tesco is the first in responsibility in the sector
Date: 2010-05-07 00:00:50
Tesco Global Stores Ltd. performed a 21 percent improvement compared to last year, in the rankings of responsible operation, as a result of its corporate responsibility activities. Tesco Global Stores...
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The Pink World Champion
Date: 2010-05-07 00:00:30
The Martini Rosato became the sole gold medalist in its category, at the Alcoholic Beverage World Championship this spring. The special, pink, spicy drink, charmed the professional beverage experts. One...
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The Nativa tea family expands
Date: 2010-05-06 00:01:00
Today, the increasing demand for healthy lifestyle and more conscious nutrition can be observed in the market. In response to this need, Rauch Hungária Ltd. is further expanding its Nativa...
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The profits of Anheuser-Bush has increased beside declining beer consumption
Date: 2010-05-06 00:00:50
The after tax profits of the world's largest brewing group, the Belgian-Brazilian-American Anheuser-Bush InBev without financial items was 891 million USD in the first quarter. 13.8 percent more than the...
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Another three silver medals for the Törley group
Date: 2010-05-06 00:00:30
The Concours Mondial Bruxelles, which in terms of the number of samples is the world's largest wine competition, was held for the sixteenth time, between 23 and 25 April in...
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Henkel: significant revenues and profits in the first quarter
Date: 2010-05-06 00:00:20
The financial year has started well for Henkel.The good performance is due to the restructuring and cost reduction efforts. In the first quarter, revenues exceeded 3.5 billion euros. In the...
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The interest is still unbroken for the world's leading retail trade fair
Date: 2010-05-05 00:01:50
Six Hungarian companies registrated to next year’s EuroShop fair, which again will give an overview of the world's retail development – said Máté Szilvia Hungarian representative of the Düsseldorf trade...
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Eat and buy domestic products! – Hungarian producers in the Auchan stores
Date: 2010-05-05 00:01:38
The Agricultural Marketing Center organizes a campaign presenting Hungarian producers called Eat and buy domestic products! (V)együnk egy kis hazait!), that will be held in the Auchan stores. Between May...
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GfK: Test purchasing in the focus
Date: 2010-05-05 00:01:10
In 2010, GfK Hungária focuses on Mystery Shopping researches. Thanks to the method, the performance of the commercial and service units can be measured through the eyes of the Test...
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“Industry Days” exhibition at Hungexpo
Date: 2010-05-04 00:01:54
Beside Industria, ElectroSalon Chemexpo and Securex, the Ökotech exhibition also joined to the industrial exhibition of Hungexpo. The five exhibition will be held together at one time under the name...
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Metro: decreasing losses, increasing revenues
Date: 2010-05-04 00:00:10
Metro AG, Germany’s largest retailer, said its first-quarter loss narrowed as sales rose for the first time in five quarters and the company cut expenses. The net loss shrank to...
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Food Chain Worldweek will be held in Budapest
Date: 2010-05-03 00:01:24
Food Chain Worldweek will be organised in the Hungarian capital this summer, in the organization of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FVM) and the Foodlawment. The prime objective...
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