Tag "Európai Bizottság"
Brussels calls for summit over major egg contamination scandal
Date: 2017-08-11 11:07:57
The European Commissioner, responsible for food safety has called for a meeting of ministers and national regulatory agencies for Friday, to discuss a widespread European contamination scare, which has seen...
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The European Commission launches a school program for healthy nutrition
Date: 2017-08-01 11:02:32
The European Commission launches a new EU School Fruits, School Vegetables and School Milk Scheme on 1 August. The program aims to promote and widespread healthy nutrition and to support...
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The breach of procedure, due to the restriction of retail companies in a new stage
Date: 2017-07-13 11:31:28
The European Commission has informed the Hungarian Government that it has sent a reasoned opinion on the matter, which is the second stage of the procedure. The legislation prohibits the...
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The European Commission has extended its measures to assist fruit and vegetable producers
Date: 2017-06-30 11:37:40
The European Commission has extended its extraordinary support for European fruit and vegetable producers who suffer due to the disadvantageous economic sanctions against Russia and has decided to secure another...
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The European Commission is expecting 3.6 percent growth for this year in Hungary
Date: 2017-05-12 11:30:15
The European Commission improved its prognosis for the growth in the Hungarian gross domestic product (GDP). The European Commission expects a 3.6 percent increase in gross domestic product (GDP) for...
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There isn’t enough rapeseed oil in Europe
Date: 2017-04-11 09:24:11
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that domestic sales of wines without geographical indication and wines with protected designation of...
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The European Commission has authorized the acquisition of Syngenta for ChemChina
Date: 2017-04-05 11:03:49
The European Commission on Wednesday authorized the purchase of Syngenta for ChemChina China National Chemical company. The China National Chemical Corp. (ChemChina) group won European Union antitrust approval for its...
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The European Commission launched infringement proceeding against Hungary
Date: 2017-02-16 11:26:48
The European Commission has launched infringement proceeding against Hungary on Wednesday, in order to ensure the free movement of retail, agricultural and food industrial goods. The European Commission has informed...
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The European Commission expects a 3.5 percent growth for Hungary in 2017 and a 3.2 percent growth for 2018
Date: 2017-02-13 11:25:53
The European Commission expects a 3.5 percent growth for Hungary this year and a 3.2 percent growth for the next year. The European Commission published its winter economic forecast for...
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The EU is acting against the sales of dangerous products
Date: 2017-01-15 11:19:52
The European Commission has tabled two legislative proposals to help businesses, and SMEs in particular, to sell their products within the European Union and to strengthen the controls of the...
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Recommendations were submitted to the EC to improve the situation of farmers
Date: 2016-11-14 11:18:34
The European Commission will consider the report's recommendations and an appropriate policy response in line with its continuous support to the agricultural sector. The Agricultural Markets Task Force (AMTF), chaired...
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European Commission: the Hungarian advertising tax legislation infringes EU rules
Date: 2016-11-04 11:52:47
The Hungarian advertising tax legislation infringes the EU rules on state support, since its progressive tax rate provides a selective advantage to certain companies – the European Commission announced on...
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Improved consumer sentiment in Europe
Date: 2016-09-23 11:07:18
Consumer sentiment improved as expected both in the euro zone and in the European Union – according to the preliminary September survey of the European Commission’s economic and financial directorate....
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Poland suspends retail tax collection
Date: 2016-09-20 11:05:27
Poland in response to the action launched by the European Commission suspends the retail tax collection and adopts a new, tax law amendment taxing large-area stores – Pawel Szalamacha Polish...
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V4 countries urge measures in the dairy and pig markets
Date: 2016-08-17 10:39:38
The agricultural chambers of the Visegrád Four (V4) countries – the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary – want further steps to help the dairy and pig sectors. V4 countries...
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The Polish Sejm adopted a law on special tax on retail
Date: 2016-07-07 11:10:11
The Polish Sejm voted the bill on Wednesday on the special retail tax. The European Commission has not raised an objection against the introduction of the progressive surtax. According to...
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Nébih: the food chain supervision fee should be paid until July 31
Date: 2016-07-06 11:37:29
The uniform one per thousand food chain supervision fee’s first installment to be paid until July 31. The European Commission’s decision – published last week – does not affect the...
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FM: no need for change in the food chain supervision fee payment system
Date: 2016-07-05 11:45:27
The European Commission (EC) on Monday found the food chain supervision fee in Hungary irregular. No changes are required in the food chain supervision fee payment system due to the...
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EC: the food chain supervision fee and the tax on tobacco sales are irregular
Date: 2016-07-04 11:50:09
According to the European Commission (EC) the food chain supervision fee and the tax on tobacco sales are irregular. According to the European Commission (EC) the the two tax measures...
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The European Commission wants more flexible VAT system
Date: 2016-06-27 11:18:04
The European Commission would change the EU VAT system. The European Commission want more flexible, simpler and at the same time more rigorous system against frauds by standardizing the value...
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The NAK does not support the reduction in milk production
Date: 2016-06-22 11:58:24
The European Commission may take a decision in July over milk production limits. From the step, the European Commission expects to mitigate the dairy market turmoil. This means that the...
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The European Commission expects a 2.5 percent increase this year and a 2.8 percent growth for the next year in Hungary
Date: 2016-05-03 11:30:04
This year, 2.5 percent, next year 2.8 percent economic growth is expected in Hungary by the European Commission, which published its spring economic forecasts for both the EU and for...
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The European Commission terminated the infringement proceedings in the case of excise duty on pálinka
Date: 2016-04-29 11:37:32
The European Commission terminated the infringement proceeding that was launched in the case of excise duty on pálinka – the press service of the EU commission announced on Thursday. According...
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The EU issued more than two thousand alerts for dangerous products last year
Date: 2016-04-26 11:09:38
The EU issued more than two thousand alerts for dangerous products (consumer protection) last year. Nearly two-third of the products came from China – the European Commission announced on its...
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The European Commission rewards the most inspiring businesses
Date: 2016-03-29 11:00:23
The European Commission rewards the most inspiring businesses again this year. The European Commission’s (EC) Award for the inspiring of European businesses will be organized in Hungary for the first...
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Brussels do not like the obligation closure of the loss-making stores
Date: 2016-02-26 11:20:34
The European Commission launches a new infringement proceeding against the Orbán government’s trade regulation, which has a declared aim to push out the foreign chains. Brussels is investigating the rule...
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Hungarian member in the European Commission’s new agricultural committee of experts
Date: 2016-02-16 10:02:20
The European Commission formed a high-level committee of experts in order to help stabilise the situation in the agri-food market. On 12 January 2016 commissioner for agriculture Phil Hogan announced...
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GMO-free labeling may come after the approval of the European Commission
Date: 2016-02-10 11:45:40
We still need to wait a few months for the introduction of the GMO-free labeling. The “GMO-free production” trademark will be put on food and feed after the approval of...
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The EC expects 2.1 percent growth in Hungary this year and 2.5 percent next year
Date: 2016-02-05 11:20:16
This year the European Commission (EC) expects 2.1 percent economic growth in Hungary and 2.5 percent for the next year. The European Commission (EC) published its winter economic forecast in...
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A new surtax may come
Date: 2016-01-27 11:53:24
Designed along the lines of the Polish retail surtax, the Hungarian government may decide about a new measure during the spring, which would provide a more proportional burden sharing for...
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