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Glass bottles found to contain microplastics

Drinks sold in glass bottles have been found to contain more microplastics than those sold in plastic bottles, according to a new study. The research, released by France’s food safety...

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At the forefront of the domestic food industry for more than half a century

The future of the food industry is shaped by young professionals who respect traditions and boldly embrace the opportunities offered by new technologies – said András Tállai, Parliamentary State Secretary...

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EU Alert and Cooperation Network 2024 Summary Published

The European Union’s Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN) recorded more than 9,400 notifications in food safety, animal and plant health issues in 2024. Most cases came through the RASFF system,...

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Chamber of Agriculture: We do not ask for Ukrainian imports

The European Commission proposes indefinite benefits to Ukraine after the expired free trade measures, however, the position of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Association of Hungarian Farmers’...

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Focus on young farmers and food security – seminar in Brussels

Empowering young farmers, supporting generational change, the role of short food chains and the future of the Common Agricultural Policy were the focus of a seminar in Brussels, organised under...

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NKFH: food safety raids during the summer season, primarily in ice cream parlors and beach buffets

In order to protect consumer safety, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) is conducting a nationwide inspection in cooperation with government agencies. The inspections are taking place primarily...

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The school trip season is starting! But what should go in the lunch box?

As the end of the school year approaches, it is time to organize class trips and outdoor school programs. In the summer heat, it is especially important that the food...

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The consumer protection authority found serious hygiene and food safety deficiencies in three Budapest shopping centers

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) conducted a targeted food safety inspection in the food courts of three shopping centers in the capital, and examined a total of...

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Consumer Trust in German Food Safety Reaches New High

Consumer confidence in the safety of food in Germany has risen to 89%, marking a three-percentage-point increase from the previous year, according to a representative Forsa survey commissioned by QS...

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The Hungarian countryside has undergone historic development

The Hungarian countryside has undergone historic development since 2010, but the investments required for this could not have been made if Ukraine were a member of the EU – the...

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National Chamber of Agriculture: Ukraine’s accession could destroy the entire EU agri-food industry

When Brussels forces Ukraine’s accession, it is playing with the livelihood of all EU producers and the EU’s food security – said Zsolt György Papp, President of the National Chamber...

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NKFH-NAV: joint action to strengthen food safety and combat food counterfeiting

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) in cooperation with the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) participated in the international OPSON operation, organized by INTERPOL and EUROPOL in...

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More than 250,000 Hungarian farmers stand in favor of preserving area-based subsidies

The NAK and MAGOSZ representatives personally took the petition to Brussels to preserve agricultural subsidies. The more than 250,000 Hungarian signatures also clearly indicate that the planned transformation of the...

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Romanian sheep and goat farmers protested in Bucharest against restrictions imposed due to peste de petits ruminants (PPR)

Romanian sheep and goat farmers protested outside the government headquarters in Bucharest on Monday against new restrictions on the sale of sheep due to the plague of small ruminants. Government...

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The European Commission’s agriculture and food roadmap guarantees EU food security

The European Commission’s agriculture and food roadmap adopted in February will ensure the EU’s food security and sovereignty, said EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Safety Christophe Hansen in Strasbourg...

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EU Commissioner: European Commission’s agriculture and food roadmap guarantees EU food security

The agriculture and food roadmap adopted by the European Commission in February will ensure EU food security – and sovereignty, said Christophe Hansen, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Safety,...

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Useful information and content about foot and mouth disease – in brief

Foot-and-mouth disease, which has already appeared in Hungary, is a highly contagious viral disease that affects even-toed ungulates (such as cattle, pigs, sheep, goats and some game). Although it does...

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István Nagy: in recent years we have consciously helped animal keepers in preventing epidemics and animal diseases

Food of animal origin placed on the market in Hungary is completely safe and will remain so thanks to strict epidemic control measures, the Minister of Agriculture said in a...

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Nébih: authorities apply the disposal solution with the lowest epidemiological risk when treating foot-and-mouth disease

The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) and local animal health authorities are using the disposal solution with the lowest epidemiological risk, burial, when treating foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), Nébih told...

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A Hungarian research group has developed a gene editing process for producing new grain varieties

The cereal grain research working group of the National Laboratory for Agricultural Biotechnology and Precision Breeding for Food Security has developed a gene editing process for producing economically useful grain...

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The future of the food industry is in the hands of young people

Food safety and quality are of paramount importance not only for agriculture, but also for the economy and social well-being – stressed András Tállai, State Secretary for Food Economy and...

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Nébih suspends a meat factory in Túrkeve

The National Food Chain Safety Office has suspended the operation of a meat plant in Túrkeve with immediate effect due to serious food safety risks and activities carried out without...

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V4 Agricultural Chambers: united action to protect farmers

The agricultural chambers of the Visegrad countries – the National Council of Agricultural Chambers of Poland (KRIR), the Hungarian National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK), the Agricultural Chamber of the Czech...

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Nébih Farm welcomes visitors at a new location

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has opened its doors to the renewed Nébih Farm, or the journey of milk, installation at the Hungarian Agricultural Museum since December. Visitors...

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Dishes made from Hungarian pork should be on the holiday table!

Not only fish dishes are in the spotlight during the holiday season, for example, three times more pork is sold in December than in other months of the year. The...

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EU and Mercosur countries reach political agreement on planned free trade agreement

The European Commission and representatives of Mercosur countries have concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement and reached a political agreement on its conclusion, the Brussels-based executive body announced on...

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Nébih: 7 out of 25 “rescue packages” were on the verge of compliance from a food safety perspective

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) recently conducted a product test under its Szupermenta program, focusing on fruit and vegetable food rescue packages. These increasingly popular packages, often available through mobile...

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Hungarian Commissioner responsible for animal welfare in the European Commission

The new European Commission has taken office. For the first time since our accession to the EU, there is a Hungarian Commissioner who can directly act to promote EU and...

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Hungary encourages the development of knowledge-based agriculture

The Hungarian EU Presidency focuses on knowledge-based agriculture and the creation of a sustainable, crisis-resistant, farmer-friendly agriculture, said the State Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development of the Ministry of...

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Forty thousand servings of care: food rescue in Hungary has reached a new level thanks to the collaboration between the Food Bank and a Budapest party service company

On November 20, 2024, the joint hot meal rescue program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and one of the leading catering companies in our country reached its fortieth thousandth...

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