16 million HUF fines in the summer food chain checks

Nearly 16 million HUF fines were imposed during the summer food chain controls in July, by the National Food Chain Safety Office’s (NÉBIH) staff – the Minister of State of the the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told on Tuesday in Budapest at a press conference.

Zsigó Robert explained that the NÉBIH investigated 3316 facilities and over 10 thousand products during the seasonal inspections. Deficiencies have been identified in connection especially in hygienic conditions, employee health, product traceability and quality. (MTI)