Tag "élelmiszerbiztonság"
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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In 2023, the number of pesticide residue notifications decreased in the European Union
In 2023, the Member States recorded 8,700 notifications in the Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN). As in previous years, the number of notifications of the Rapid Alert System for Food...
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Nébih: labeling problems were found with energy drinks
Energy drinks were examined by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), no safety problems arose, in one case a food quality defect was found, and in 28 products there...
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Primary producers can create their own official certificate
With the development of Nébih, starting this year, farmers can obtain the official certificate certifying primary producer activity from the electronic primary producer register (e-ŐCSI) with a few clicks of...
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Blue Planet: we must adapt to the challenges of climate change
If the environment changes, we can be sure of one thing: the farmers must also change – stressed István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, to former head of state János Áder...
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Sustainable plant protection and food safety in Hungary
In a rapidly changing world, food safety is becoming increasingly important, the basis of which is plant protection. The EU currently operates one of the strictest plant protection product licensing...
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A decrease in inflation favors investors and can improve food security
The Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) remains a strategic ally of the government, and the common goal is that domestic agricultural and food industry technologies can conquer...
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Nébih: new products have been added to the expiry guide of the Maradék program
New products – such as eggs, margarine, sandwich cream, sausage, salami, ham, bacon, hard cheeses, ready meals and coffee drinks – have been added to the expiry guide of the...
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MDOSZ: Food safety precautions during the heat wave
The National Association of Hungarian Dietitians (MDOSZ) specifically warns of food safety risks in the summer heat. The extreme temperatures of the heat wave promote the growth of microorganisms, thus...
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AM: cultivating home gardens is a useful and value-creating activity
Home gardens are important in the production of quality food, they play an outstanding role in food safety and the production of healthy and high-quality food – said Sándor Farkas,...
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More scholarship students completed their agricultural studies in Hungary
The students of the scholarship program jointly supported by Hungary and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) were bid farewell. This year, the students graduated from food...
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Japan is a prominent agricultural partner of our country
Minister István Nagy discussed the priorities of the Hungarian EU presidency, the reduction of food waste, and animal health issues. At the meeting, the minister drew attention to the fact...
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Nébih spends almost HUF 1 billion to develop its experimental and breeding stations
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) will modernize the infrastructure of its variety testing and breeding stations in Monorierdő, Pölöske, Székkutas and Tordas with a HUF 985 million non-refundable...
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From EU self-sufficient poultry products, there is no need for imports of dubious origin
In recent years, the situation of the poultry sector has been complicated by many challenges, various epidemics, declining demand due to wartime inflation, and cheap but poor-quality products that do...
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International certificates guarantee the high quality of products and services at SPAR
Quality certificates guarantee food safety and product quality in the operation of SPAR Hungary, which is not only true in the field of food production, but also applies to logistics...
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NAK is concerned about EU food safety in relation to imported products
While the European Commission requires its own producers to comply with the strictest food safety standards in the world, it allows salmonella-infected Ukrainian chicken meat to enter without restrictions. The...
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An immediate revision of EU regulations on imported products is necessary
While the European Commission requires its own producers to comply with the strictest food safety standards in the world, it allows salmonella-infected Ukrainian chicken meat to enter without restrictions. The...
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Nébih: hundreds of propagating materials for fruit planting were destroyed by the inspectors at the Ónod market
The spring inspection of the sale of grape and fruit propagating materials continued, during the action held at the Ónod National Animal and Exhibition Fair, the inspectors had to destroy...
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During this spring’s seasonal food safety inspection, Nébih found more errors than last year
Compared to last year, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) imposed more penalties and recalled more products during its traditional spring seasonal food safety inspection, the Secretary of State...
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The DNA segment responsible for the spread of antibiotic resistance has been identified in Salmonella
The researchers of the National Laboratory of Agricultural Biotechnology and Precision Breeding for Food Safety (Agrarian Biotechnology NL) have identified two DNA segments of the salmonella bacterium that are responsible...
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Sustainability in food safety is a growing challenge
The Ministry of Agriculture gives priority to the relationship between food packaging and sustainability, because we have a responsibility to the younger generation – said Dr. Beáta Olga Felkai, Deputy...
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Our country’s agricultural relations with Kenya continue to strengthen
Africa can be the world’s largest global food producer, and our country must take advantage of its potential, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who met with Mithika Linturi, Kenya’s...
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The role of veterinarians is indispensable in domestic agriculture
Veterinarians play a fundamental role in protecting the health of animals, in combating infectious diseases and in examining the meat of animals intended for slaughter, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy...
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Plant protection is the basis of food safety
The safety of the food chain must be guaranteed from its roots, i.e. plant protection. That is why the professional up-to-dateness of plant doctors is not only of scientific interest,...
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Balázs Győrffy: the V4 agricultural organizations are holding a joint farmer demonstration
The agrarian chambers of the Visegrad countries are organizing a joint demonstration together with the representatives of Latvia and Lithuania on February 22, drawing the public’s attention to the fact...
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