Tag "alkohol"
Beer consumption is decreasing in Germany and Europe
Date: 2024-11-11 11:29:35
German beer culture is known around the world, but even during this year’s European football championship, it was not possible to boost consumption. German beer sales show a significant decline,...
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The future of premium beverage consumption: less, but better quality
Date: 2024-11-11 11:17:59
WhiskeyNet Kft. its two founders, Kati Szatmári and Zsolt Szigeti, spoke in an interview with Pénzcentrum about the benefits of high-quality alcohol consumption and the noticeable increase in demand for...
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The price of bananas, chocolate and alcohol may increase due to shortages and strikes
Date: 2024-09-30 11:12:30
A strike by coastal workers at Eastern and Gulf ports on Tuesday could cause major disruptions to the supply of popular products, causing major concern in the trade sector. Businesses...
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Transformation of alcohol consumption habits: alcohol-free drinks and premium products are making progress
Date: 2024-09-20 07:38:14
Alcohol consumption is undergoing significant change worldwide, especially among younger generations. A growing number of people are opting for non-alcoholic beverages due to conscious lifestyles and concerns about social media,...
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We know how young people drank this summer: in the spirit of fair play and responsible drinking
Date: 2024-08-27 11:41:39
Of course, there are those who think it’s “to a small extent medicine, to a large extent medicine”, or who “drink for a week, exercise for a week”, but the...
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6 tips from Diageo for responsible alcohol consumption
Date: 2024-08-07 12:02:37
Summer is in full swing, the time for outdoor events, gatherings of friends, joint barbecues and, of course, summer festivals. This week also marks the start of the Sziget Festival,...
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Weak results and falling shares: Diageo faces challenges
Date: 2024-07-30 11:13:47
The world’s largest spirits company group, Diageo, shocked investors with unexpectedly weak quarterly results. The company blames the decline on weak consumption and inflation in the Americas. Diageo’s sales fell...
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The decline in the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages slowed down in Ukraine
Date: 2024-07-12 10:56:33
In Ukraine, the increase in consumer prices accelerated to 4.8 percent, the highest level this year, in June in an annual comparison from 3.3 percent in May – according to...
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Big sporting events also help with beer consumption
Date: 2024-07-09 11:43:11
Although major sporting events temporarily have a positive effect on the development of beer consumption, this year the weather will also decide whether the beer market can correct itself this...
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NAV: a license is not required for the non-commercial transport of excise goods in the EU
Date: 2024-06-18 10:51:30
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told MTI on Tuesday that a private person does not need a permit for the non-commercial transport of excise goods – such as...
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The message of the Hungarian Spirit Industry Association and Product Council this summer: Fair play, responsible drinking
Date: 2024-06-06 11:11:53
This summer holds a lot of excitement for sports fans and supporters. The events of both the 2024 European Football Championship and the 2024 Olympic Games create many opportunities for...
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The Evolving Landscape of Beverage Trends in 2024
Date: 2024-06-04 11:59:22
As the beverage industry enters 2024, several emerging trends are shaping the future of how we drink. From culinary-inspired cocktails to the rise of low-alcohol options, the alcohol industry is...
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In April, annual inflation accelerated to 2.9 percent in the Czech Republic
Date: 2024-05-13 11:13:47
Annual inflation in the Czech Republic accelerated to 2.9 percent in April from 2 percent in March, the Czech Statistical Office announced on Monday in Prague. The increase in inflation...
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More than four thousand packs of cigarettes were found in a Belgian van near Nagylak
Date: 2024-04-11 09:03:24
The tax inspectors found more than four thousand packs of cigarettes in a van with Belgian license plates at the Nagylaki border crossing, the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV)...
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Cigarette and alcohol smugglers were busted in Zala
Date: 2024-04-03 08:24:04
In just a few hours, two cigarette smugglers were caught by the tax inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) in Zala, and a large amount of alcohol...
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NAV: more than 25,000 liters of alcohol of unknown origin were seized by the tax inspectors in a distillery
Date: 2024-02-26 08:20:43
The tax authorities seized more than 25,000 liters of alcohol of unknown origin in a distillery – the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) informed MTI on Monday. According to...
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(HU) Euromonitor International: a kiskereskedők bizakodóak az idei Valentin-nap kapcsán
Date: 2024-02-12 09:28:08
Retailers are optimistic for Valentine’s Day 2024 with signs consumer confidence is returning, according to experts at Euromonitor International. Euromonitor’s analysts say that slow growth and high inflation, with ongoing...
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Digital technologies could play greater role in preventing under-age booze sales
Date: 2024-02-07 09:10:11
The British government has launched a consultation on whether to allow digital technology to play a role in age verification for alcohol sales. It is also considering whether to amend...
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Zwack’s profit decreased significantly
Date: 2024-02-06 12:06:20
In the first three quarters of the 2023-2024 business year, Zwack Unicum Nyrt. achieved gross sales revenue of HUF 31.58 billion, 3.4 percent more compared to the same period of...
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The demand for alcohol-free alternatives is increasing
Date: 2024-02-02 12:05:54
Dry January is over, but according to analysis by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the market for non-alcoholic beverages worldwide is already worth 13 billion dollars. However, some of those...
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The Campari company raised 1.3 billion euros to buy out the owner of Courvoisier
Date: 2024-01-10 12:22:20
Italian spirits maker Davide Campari-Milano has raised €1.2 billion in shares and bonds to finance its acquisition of the owner of the Courvoisier cognac brand. According to Campari’s announcement on...
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Twenty-five thousand liters of counterfeit pálinka were seized in Szabolcs by the NAV
Date: 2023-12-21 08:58:40
The financial inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) found more than twenty-five thousand liters of illegally produced brandy on the property of a family business in the...
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A criminal group selling drinks cheated more than one and a half billion forints in VAT
Date: 2023-12-18 08:32:38
Charges were brought against the members of a criminal group selling alcoholic beverages in Kecskemét, the perpetrators avoided paying VAT with fictitious invoices for several years and thus caused HUF...
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They can ban the sale of alcohol in tobacco shops after 10 p.m
Date: 2023-11-30 11:08:36
The ban on the sale of alcohol after 10 p.m. does not apply to tobacco shops, and the mayors of the Democratic Coalition would change this. “It’s a common problem...
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Richárd Tarnai: the authorities will take action against those who serve alcohol to minors
Date: 2023-10-25 10:30:48
Violations of catering industry units and commercial units of supermarket chains have significantly decreased in Pest county in recent years thanks to the series of inspections by the consumer protection...
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NAV: unmarked food, cigarettes and alcohol were also found in a Romanian van
Date: 2023-10-17 10:17:24
A Romanian driver whose van was stopped at Hegyeshalom by the staff of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) received a fine of almost one million forints; unmarked food,...
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HNT: surveys show a decline in wine consumption
Date: 2023-10-10 10:59:11
The number of wine consumers and the amount of wine consumption have decreased significantly in Hungary in recent years – the National Council of Mountain Communities (HNT) announced to MTI...
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An average Hungarian household spends 2.8 percent of its total expenses on alcohol
Date: 2023-09-25 12:04:22
Alcohol consumption accounts for only 2.8 percent of the total expenses of the average Hungarian household. Although this may not seem like a lot at first, the data is still...
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Sárrét kökenypálinka has received EU geographical indication protection
Date: 2023-09-13 11:59:43
The European Commission has approved the addition of the name Sárréti kökénypálinka to the EU list of protected spirit products as a new protected geographical indication (PGI), the Brussels body...
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Energy drinks can also be regulated products, like cigarettes and alcohol
Date: 2023-09-07 11:50:38
In the United States, parents and pediatricians are pushing for regulations on energy drinks similar to those on alcohol and cigarettes. The popularity of energy drinks is on the rise,...
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