Tag "Szentkirályi Magyarország"

Resolution regarding the GVH procedure initiated against Szentkirályi Hungary

Yesterday, the Economic Competition Authority (GVH) announced in a press release that it had initiated proceedings against Szentkirályi Magyarország Kft., along with several other actors, due to suspicion of consumer...

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Ice tea all stars

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/6-7 According to Márton Vecsei, head of soft drinks brands at HELL ENERGY Magyarország the ice tea market experienced a negative...

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Innovation Day for the fourth time this year

This year’s Innovation Day event and the awards ceremony of the Inno d’Or – Innovation of the Year 2024 competition was organised at Hungexpo on 16 May. This article is...

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High – but not on sugar

The category of sugar-free soft drinks has been growing steadily for years, driven by the health consciousness trend. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/5 Demand for...

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If you need a little… energy

In 2023 the energy drink category showed a small decline in terms of units sold, but an increase in value. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/5...

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Szentkirályi Magyarország’s deposit-fee PET bottles are already on store shelves

Szentkirályi Hungary was one of the first to start the production and sale of drink packaging according to the DRS (Deposit Return System), i.e. the mandatory redemption system. How did...

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Open water!

There was a sales drop in the mineral water category last year. However, the branded flavoured mineral water market has produced an impressive growth recently. This article is available for...

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Carbonated soft drinks and syrups riding the stormy waves of the market

In 2023 the carbonated soft drinks market continued to be affected by external factors such as high inflation, the changing tax environment, the introduction of the EPR fee, soaring raw...

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Hydration and vitamin supplementation tailored to children’s needs

Just as the overall mineral water category has experienced a sales decline, baby water volume sales have shown a double-digit drop in 2023 compared to the previous year, while value...

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Strong headwind in the juice market

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/2-3 NIQ data reveals: the FJND market grew by 6.8% in value, with a 23.7% decline in volume sales in 2023...

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Facts and myths about the mandatory deposit system

Within a few days of its introduction, many questions arose among consumers about the new deposit fee system, while the return of packaging materials already works effectively in several countries...

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Levente Balogh turns the vitamin market upside down

The founding owner of Szentkirályi Magyarország, Levente Balogh, wants to serve the vitamin needs of 15 million Hungarians with the new, innovative gel vitamins. Four new dietary supplements of the...

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Levente Balogh: PET is the most environmentally friendly plastic

During the discussion at the Brain Bar event between Levente Balogh, founder of Szentkirályi Magyarország, and Zsófia Kovács, founder of Beautycle and an environmental researcher, it became clear that there...

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Funkcionális italok, az egészség és a jóllét katalizátorai

A COVID egyértelműen trendformáló hatású volt a funkcionális italok piacán is. Az emberek elkezdtek sokkal többet és mélyebben foglalkozni a saját jóllétükkel. Ez a jelenség világszinten is megfigyelhető volt, aminek...

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Waves in the bottle

According to the NIQ retail index, mineral water volume sales dropped 1.6% in retail in 2022 if compared with 2021, making up 885 million litres; at the same time value...

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Let’s do sports!

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/5 SPAR Magyarország has been the name sponsor of the SPAR Budapest Marathon® Festival, one of the biggest leisure sport events...

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Szentkirályi’s new production hall

Szentkirályi is expanding its production capacity with a new production hall, which was inaugurated on 2 June, by the company’s two co-owners, Alessandro Pasquale and Levente Balogh, together with government...

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Rise and shine – energy drinks are unstoppable!

2022 was a very good year for energy drinks, as like-for-like value sales surged by more than 25%. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/5  In addition...

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Ice tea is a hot topic!

2022 brought new challenges for the ice category, as the war that started in February triggered negative economic trends. Then from 1 July ice tea producers also had to face...

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Sugar-free zone

In the first half of 2022 there was dynamic growth in the soft drink category, and the low-calorie/zero sugar segment contributed this. However, in the second half of the years...

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A fight, but not a windmill fight!

2022 was characterised by both dynamic growth and gradual restructuring in the market of carbonated soft drinks. András Palkó, marketing director of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország: “In the first half of...

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More than just “mash for babies”

Growing selection of organic products NielsenIQ data reveal that in the last few years the baby food category had strengthened because of the pandemic, then in 2022 the market returned...

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If the lemons are sour…just use them to make lemonade!

Nielsen data reveal that fruit juice value sales grew by 11.2% in January-November 2022, but volume sales decreased by 6.6%. The like-for-like sales drop was even bigger in the last...

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New kinds of challenges in the fruit juice market

Anita Pusztai, Sió-Eckes Kft.’s marketing director reported that sales were up 10% in the fruit juice, nectar and drink (FJND) market in 2022. “Sió-Eckes preserved its stable market share and...

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It is time to be active again!

András Palkó, marketing director of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország reported to our magazine that sales of sports drinks are growing in both value and volume. “Coca-Cola distributes the Powerade brand, which...

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Ice tea has survived the ice age

András Palkó, marketing director of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország told our magazine that the ice tea category stepped on a growth path in 2021, after the troubles of 2020. The reopening...

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Magazine: Levente Balogh: A good entrepreneur isn’t a manager, but a strategist

Trade magazin’s Business Podcast, Future Talks with Szilvia Krizsó continues Levente Balogh, the president of Szentkirályi Magyarország was Szilvia Krizsó’s guest in Trade magazin’s Future Talk podcast series. Szentkirályi is...

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Mineral water is washing the category’s boundaries away

András Palkó, marketing director of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország informed our magazine that mineral water value sales were up a moderate 2% in retail in 2021; volume sales dropped 1.8% from...

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Energy drinks are in explosive form

György Galántai, sales director of Hell Energy Magyarország Kft. reported to our magazine that energy drink consumption increased in 2021. Despite the hardships in ingredient and aluminium sourcing, the company...

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Zero and light products are conquering the market, but classic fizzy drinks have their own fans

Ildikó Zubály, brand manager of Szentkirályi Magyarország told our magazine that volume sales of carbonated soft drinks grew by 2.3% in 2021, while value sales jumped 7.7%, in part thanks...

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