Company and Personal News
Rapidly growing young in the Nestlé nest
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
A health-conscious diet – an idea present from the very first days of Nestlé – has not been the only factor behind the development of the Hungarian subsidiary. The great...
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Zwack partners sampling new products
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Izabella and Sándor Zwack invited owners of wine and delicacy stores to Zwack Visitors Centre, to a dinner complemented by a visit to a museum and sampling of new wines...
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Positive experience for Mary-Ker
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
Mary-Ker Kft., the second largest manufacturer of pasta begun working on innovation related to the healthy lifestyle and was contacted by Alexandra Béres in the second half of 2006. As...
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P&G, Spar: effects of IT on business processes
Date: 2007-05-30 08:00:00
134 IT experts from 23 countries discussed the effects of technological development on FMCG trade at the “CIES – The Food Business Forum” conference in Monte Carlo, in March. After...
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Coke in Talks to Buy Highland Spring
Date: 2007-05-30 00:00:00
Coca-Cola Co. is in talks to buy Britain's No. 2 bottled water brand Highland Spring in a potential 500 million pound ($992.7 million) deal, British Sunday newspapers reported. The...
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Further problems for Danone in China
Date: 2007-05-30 00:00:00
More than 118 tons of imported Evian-branded mineral water failed to meet China's food safety standards, according to national quality supervisors. Evian bottled water imported on February 18 contained 100...
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Vanillia again
Date: 2007-05-30 00:00:00
Coca-Cola North America has reintroduced Vanilla Coke to its 'sparkling beverage' line-up. The soft drinks company said that the brand relaunch will include new logos and packaging. The company...
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SabMiller moves to Zug
Date: 2007-05-29 00:00:00
Because of the high tax cost the SabMiller Group, the owner of the hungarian Dreher Brewery, relocates his european center from Hungary to Switzerland.The administrations of the european SabMiller Center...
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Carlsberg interested in Champions League
Date: 2007-05-29 00:00:00
Carlsberg has shown interest in becoming the main sponsor for the Champions League, which is currently sponsored by Heineken. The Danish brewer was cited in Esmerk this week, saying...
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Coca-Cola buys vitamin water maker Glaceau
Date: 2007-05-29 00:00:00
Glaceau, formally Energy Brands Inc, was bought for US$4.2bn cash, and deal has been approved by the boards of both companies. Glaceau will operate as a separate business unit within...
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(HU) Növekvő árbevétel, csökkenő üzemi eredmény a Herbáriánál
Date: 2007-05-25 00:00:00
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Eight years in prison for stealing Coca-Cola secrets
Date: 2007-05-25 00:00:00
A former Coca-Cola worker was sentenced to eight years in prison this week for stealing and attempting to sell Coca-Cola trade secrets to its rival, PepsiCo. Joya Williams, 42, a...
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(HU) Több mint 10 százalékos forgalomnövekedés a Don Pepénél
Date: 2007-05-24 00:00:00
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(HU) Tíz év óta a legjobb eredményt érte el a Marks & Spencer
Date: 2007-05-24 00:00:00
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La Famille Artois focussing on the heritage
Date: 2007-05-21 00:00:00
InBev UK has launched an advertising campaign entitled 'Pass On Something Good,' will kick off from 21 May and continues throughout the year. The campaign, which involves outdoor and press...
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Eckes sells off Stock Plzen
Date: 2007-05-21 00:00:00
The German company has off-loaded the spirits producer to US investment group Oaktree Capital Management. Financial. The details were not disclosed, but we know Stock Plzen controls around 30%...
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HUF Seven billion investment at Dreher Hungary
Date: 2007-05-21 00:00:00
The Hungarian subsidiary of SABMiller has to improve its efficiency in Hungary. High energy prices and increased raw material prices caused problems for producers. SABMiller boosted sales volumes by...
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Tesco is the most popular in Hungary
Date: 2007-05-21 00:00:00
Toplist's first is the british Tesco with annual revenue HUF 544 billion, on the second place is the CBA, on the third the Metspa – the Metro, Interspar and Kaisers...
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Stora Enso build a new plants, instead of expanding the current site at Páty
Date: 2007-05-21 00:00:00
The integrated paper, packaging and forest products company, will expand its corrugated packaging business in Eastern Europe. The new plants in Russia and Hungary will be offset printed micro-flute corrugated...
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Auchan to open second outlet in Romania
Date: 2007-05-18 00:00:00
French retailer Auchan has said it will invest €40 million on its second outlet in Romania, which will be situated in the northwestern city of Targu Mures.The hypermarket will begin...
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20% profit rising at SABMiller
Date: 2007-05-18 00:00:00
The South African-American brewer group said USD 1.796 bn profit for the 12 months to the end of March. The global brewer said that pre-tax profit increased 14% on a...
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Splenda ad slogans banned in France
Date: 2007-05-18 00:00:00
A European court has said that the marketing of the sweetener Splenda is misleading to consumers, and has ordered that its advertising slogans be ceased. The slogans in question are...
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