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Safe holiday preparations: food safety tips for your Christmas menu

At Christmas, family recipe collections come to the fore again, serving as the basis for compiling the festive menu. During Christmas catering, it is of utmost importance that, in addition...

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Thousands of farmers protest in Brussels against EU-Mercosur agreement

At least eight thousand tractors are being used by farmers from EU member states to protest against the conclusion of a free trade agreement between the European Union and the...

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István Nagy, the government stands by the farmers at this week’s demonstration against Brussels

On behalf of the government, I would like to make it clear: we stand by the Hungarian farmers and support their demonstration in Brussels this week – said István Nagy...

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Nébih: labeling errors found in dry rosé sparkling wines

The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) tested dry rosé sparkling wines. The tested alcoholic beverages were suitable from a food safety perspective, but official proceedings were initiated against five...

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Hungarian farmers also participate in large numbers in the pan-European farmers’ demonstration in Brussels

A pan-European farmers’ demonstration of nearly ten thousand people will take place in Brussels on December 18, in which Hungarian farmers will also participate in large numbers. The participants in...

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Hungary should say no to the destructive EU-Mercosur agreement! – urge civil and agricultural organizations

The European Council and Parliament are expected to vote in the coming weeks on the ratification of the agreement between the EU and the “South American Common Market” (Mercosur). This...

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V4 agricultural chambers demand complete change of direction from the European Commission

The Czech, Polish, Hungarian and Slovak agricultural chambers are demanding a complete change of direction from the European Commission, and a joint statement to this effect was adopted at their...

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V4 agricultural chambers act together: European Commission’s plan unacceptable

The Czech, Polish, Hungarian and Slovak agricultural chambers demand a complete change of direction from the European Commission – a joint statement was adopted at their meeting today. The Austrian...

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Nébih inspected factories producing both gyro skewers and raw materials – the operation of one factory was immediately suspended

The inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) conducted inspections in meat plants producing gyro skewers and gyro skewers. Due to the deficiencies found during the inspections that...

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73 inspection areas and many new features in the NKFH’s 2026 inspection program

The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) and the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) presented the NKFH’s 2026 Inspection and Inspection Program (EVP) at a press conference. The announced...

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Alanex Ltd. has recalled several of its spice blends due to the presence of olive leaves.

Due to the presence of olive leaves, Alanex Kft. has initiated a consumer recall of the crumbled oregano and several spice mixtures it sells – the National Trade and Consumer...

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Nébih suspends the activities of another bakery

Inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) identified hygiene conditions posing a serious food safety risk during an inspection of a bakery in Baracska. Due to the violations...

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Imre Hubai: one billion cubic meters more water is being retained in the landscape than ever before

Water into the landscape! The first and most important result of the program is that the dogma that more water flows out of the country than flows in has been...

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Dr Nikolaus Kriz takes on the role of new EFSA Executive Director

From 1 September 2025, Nikolaus Kriz officially took up the role of EFSA Executive Director following his appointment by the Management Board. An Austrian veterinarian with over 30 years of...

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Magosz-NAK: Brussels’ pressure on the Mercosur agreement is unacceptable

Brussels’ pressure on the Mercosur free trade agreement, which would provide duty-free access to South American food imports into the EU, is unacceptable – the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations...

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Bluetongue confirmed in Nébih Somogy County

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has confirmed the presence of bluetongue. The tests showed PCR positivity in samples from two large cattle herds in Somogy...

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Nébih warns about the safe operation of buffet cafeterias

When using a buffet, i.e. self-service or self-service canteen system, managing food safety risks, ensuring proper hygiene conditions and preventing food waste also require special attention – the National Food...

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Farmers’ interests must be protected by joint efforts

The new draft budget for the European Union agriculture after 2027 is unacceptable in its current form, so we must act together against it – said István Nagy, Minister of...

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Toxic mycotoxins may be present in an increasing number of foods

For a long time, mycotoxins produced by mold fungi were mainly associated with feed safety and grain storage, but recent research shows that the danger can affect wildlife much more...

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Hidden danger in rice: it may contain arsenic

Rice is one of the world’s most popular staple foods, yet few people realize that eating it regularly can pose long-term health risks. Health & Discovery warns that rice may...

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The next round of applications for irrigation development projects will start in the fall

At the beginning of September, applications can be submitted again for support for smaller-scale irrigation developments within agricultural holdings, while at the end of the month, farmers planning complex investments...

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Nébih tips for baking and storing homemade bread – Food safety and waste prevention on the holiday of new bread

August 20th is the New Bread Festival, which is an excellent opportunity to try baking bread at home – not only for the sake of preserving traditions, but also for...

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The first phase of the summer Nébih inspections ended with favorable experiences

The first phase of the summer seasonal inspection has ended with favorable experiences. With the coordination of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), government agencies and Nébih experts conducted...

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Results of the first phase of summer inspections have arrived

The first phase of the summer seasonal inspection has been completed. Under the coordination of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), government agencies and Nébih experts conducted more than...

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Smart Summer Eating: What to Eat in a Heatwave

Summer is the season of leisure, holidays, and outdoor fun—but high temperatures don’t just affect how we feel; they also influence how we should eat. The Hungarian Dietetic Association (MDOSZ)...

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Is food security in danger? Hungary does not support the Mercosur agreement

István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, has expressed serious concerns about the draft free trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur group of South American countries. According to the Minister,...

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Ministry of Agriculture: at the forefront of the domestic food industry for more than half a century

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

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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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