Events

Actions against fake clearances

The Hungarian Competition Authority gave penalty in value of million HUFs because two stores bade shoes with big price reduction alluded to fake bankruptcy proceedings. The supervising of the competition...

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China to launch nationwide food safety offensive

China will launch a nationwide crackdown and propaganda offensive to fight public alarm about unsafe food, the government announced. "The overall quality of our country's products has been steadily improving,...

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Black slaughters in region Vas

Between December and July 17 tons poultry were processed on the illegal slaughter houses. On the slaughter houses in Csákánydoroszló and Szentgotthárd, working without any permission, were more thousand poultry...

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Appearance of trade union will be stronger in the food industry sector

Trade union of the Association of Workers in food industry is protesting against Tortellino Ltd. and wrote a broadcast message.According to the declaration the company is breaking the labour standards...

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Multitudinous food-poisioning at hungarian Grand Prix

A thai buffet would be closed on saturdays evening, is suppliers will be checked too. According to information of Index news portal- thai chicken menu gave rise of poisoning.Fourteen adults...

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Parfums in the British pubs

Artificial scents are set to be pumped into British pubs to mask the smell of stale beer, sweat and other odours previously camouflaged by cigarette smoke. Mitchells and Butlers, which...

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Swine fever outbreak hits Romania on Smithfield Foods' farms

The Romanian authorities have ordered the slaughter of 20,000 pigs after an outbreak of swine fever at a farm in the west of the country. The virus has already been...

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Guar gum affair keeps on twist

Until Friday only 30 company denoted, that they used the Indian guar gum. Two weeks ago the European Commission informed member states of fears about dioxin levels in guar gum...

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Red-yellow-green signs on german food

On the new labels costumer can read the nutrion information for example calorie.  More than half of shoppers surveyed are likely to read the food label before buying, but it...

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Increased invoice control at stores

According to finance minister Janos Veres the black economy could be decreased form nowadays 20% to 8-10%. He gave an interview for economic daily Napi Gazdasag, where he said the...

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A German brewery launched a kosher Jewish beer

Simcha are sold primarily to kosher restaurants around Germany. The Hartmannsdorf beer's factory manufactures some 10,000 bottles a day, should "Simcha" become popular, its distributors plan to market it throughout...

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At 20 % food price increase the goverment will horn in

Agriculture minister József Gráf said taxdecrease can come at several raw material as for example meat. The Hungarian government is ready to help the farmers with debit for buying feed...

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(HU) Heten az ÁNTSZ fekete listáján

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(HU) Javuló külkereskedelmi mérleg

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Tap water contra mineral water

Pepsi's Aquafina and beverage industry leader Coca-Cola's Dasani are both made by purifying water that comes from public reservoirs.  PepsiCo Incorporated has decided to be transparent about the fact that...

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Weather and climate effects influence the price of agricultural products

Finance Ministry will raise its previous forecast in September. Finance Minister János Veres said market competition, trading channels and the impact of free trade in the EU (which helps even...

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UK man charged with Tesco bomb threats

Europe's second biggest retail chain was several times blackmailed, but never payed. A 51-year-old man had been charged with making bomb threats against Tesco supermarkets which forced Britain's biggest retailer...

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Less food safety problems with hungarian products

After overall control in June the Hungarian Food Safety Office phased 125 products out of circulation. First of all the products bought  in the summer (beer, eiscream, soft drinks) would...

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Marketplace control, the biggest problem is the date of expiry

The Consumer Protection Agency checked last Saturday 120 stores on hungarian market places. 89 were put in the wrong, the penalty sum is HUF 12 million.  Products in value HUF...

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Politicians against unfair entrepreneurs

Karoly Herenyi, floor leader of MDF ask the leader of Consumer Protection Agency to publish the Agency's black list. A short time ago, MDF asks the Agency to make a...

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