Tag "Európai Bizottság"

The American WhatsApp is developing its consumer information practices under European pressure

The Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPC), which brings together the European Union’s consumer protection authorities, including the Economic Competition Authority (GVH), has achieved that WhatsApp informs its users more transparently...

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A new food has been also approved in Hungary, the pili nut

The Commission’s executive order (EU) 2023/267 on Canarium ovatum Engl. on authorizing the placing on the market of dried walnuts as a traditional food from a third country and amending...

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Beekeeping is a key sector in Hungarian agriculture

Hungary was the first to make beekeeping tax-free, the first to grant pollination subsidies, and the first to actually list the countries from which the honey comes on the label,...

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EU Commissioner: the European Commission makes proposals to improve European competitiveness

In the coming weeks, the European Commission will present a series of proposals to improve European industry and competitiveness, this is particularly urgent in the current, challenging situation, said Maros...

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The work of plant doctors is indispensable for sustainable plant protection

Hungary agrees that the use of pesticides must be reduced, but an EU agreement is needed that finds the delicate balance between health, environmental and climate protection, as well as...

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The EU has proposed measures to improve the resilience of the fisheries and aquaculture sector

The European Commission presented a package of measures to improve the sustainability and resilience of the EU fishing and aquaculture sector, the EU Commission announced on Tuesday. Virginijus Sinkevicius, the...

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Based on its price, Hungarian apples are in the middle range on the EU markets

According to the European Commission’s apple market analysis, Polish apples are once again the cheapest among the EU countries. According to data published by DG Agri on February 10, the...

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Responsibilities of cattle, sheep and goat keepers for uniform applications

In relation to the 2023 application for EU direct and rural development subsidies for cattle, sheep and goat farmers, the Ministry of Agriculture once again draws the attention of livestock...

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Good news about non-ÖKO seeds and tubers

Regulation 889/2008/EC of the Commission of the European Union permits the use of seed and potato tubers from non-organic farming in organic farming, if the producers cannot obtain propagating material...

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Hungary urges the tightening of honey labeling rules in Brussels

Together with Hungary, a total of twenty member states asked the European Commission to tighten the regulations on the origin marking of honey mixtures. It is in vain that we...

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István Nagy: technological modernization is taking place in Hungarian agriculture

Technological modernization is taking place in Hungarian agriculture, as evidenced by the fact that the sale of agricultural machinery in Hungary has been growing dynamically for years – said the...

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EU food chain safety alerts

About 200 risky products had to be taken in Hungary last year based on the data of the EU alert system. The cases affecting our country were primarily related to...

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EU Minister of Agriculture meeting on grain imports from Ukraine

The Polish, Czech, Romanian, Bulgarian and Hungarian agriculture ministers agreed that at the Brussels agricultural council in January they will call on the European Commission to take measures aimed at...

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European authorities warn of an Internet trap

The EU consumer protection authorities draw attention to a tricky practice in the online space: some companies secretly trick unsuspecting users into subscribing to their services. The Economic Competition Authority...

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The goal is to achieve sustainable plant protection

The agricultural government agrees with the implementation of sustainable plant protection, the reduction of the environmental burden, the mitigation of risks arising from the use of pesticides, stated Márton Nobilis,...

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EU To Prepare Law To Help Its Green Industry

The European Union will prepare a law to make life easier for its green industry and back it up with state aid and a European Sovereignty Fund to keep firms...

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Hungarian agricultural subsidies will continue to be predictable in the future

Hungarian agricultural subsidies will continue to be predictable in the future and provide support to farmers even in difficult economic conditions, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy on his social...

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Eight countries receive EU support for investments improving energy efficiency

The European Commission disbursed 4.11 billion euros (about HUF 1,652 billion) to modernize the energy systems of eight beneficiary countries, including Hungary, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy...

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Brussels has accepted the Hungarian Fisheries Operational Program Plus

The adoption of the Hungarian Fish Farming Operative Program Plus represents the basis for the support and development of Hungarian fish farming in the coming years, as it provides a...

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The Ministry of Agriculture has published information on the duties of cattle, sheep and goat keepers for the submission of next year’s unified subsidy application

On Wednesday, the Ministry of Agriculture published information regarding the 2023 application for EU direct and rural development subsidies for cattle, sheep, and goat farmers. According to the announcement, the...

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Keleméri lamb has received EU geographical indication protection

The European Commission approved the inclusion of the name Keleméri lamb in the EU register of protected designations of origin, the Brussels body announced on Tuesday. According to the announcement,...

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European Commission: 43 percent of online stores violated EU rules during the Advent period

43 percent of online stores violated EU rules when announcing discount prices during the Advent period, according to a report published by the European Commission on Monday. The sellers announced...

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Every Hungarian receives 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste per year

According to statistical data, 40 percent of all plastic use in Europe is used for packaging, and in Hungary, 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste is generated per person per...

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The wage band will be mandatory in Europe

On December 15, 2022, the European Commission announced that the European Parliament and the Council had agreed on a directive on wage transparency. New regulations are being introduced, which provide...

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Freshfel Europe Calls For Non-Discriminatory Packaging Rules For Fresh Fruit And Vegetables

Freshfel Europe, a body that represents fresh produce trade across the continent, has called on decision-makers to enact ‘sustainable and functional harmonised packaging rules’ for fresh fruit and vegetables in...

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Hungary’s adopted Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan is available online

The great success of the year 2022 is that on November 7, the European Commission accepted Hungary’s CAP strategic plan, which represents a historic opportunity for the Hungarian countryside and...

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Because of the sanctioned energy prices, farmers need extraordinary EU support

The majority of the agriculture ministers requested the activation of the agricultural reserve due to the negative effects of high energy prices on the agricultural sectors. Due to the war...

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AM State Secretary: a uniform EU nutritional labeling system is needed

Confusion is caused by the oversupply of nutrition labels on food packaging on the EU market, which is why the European Commission (EC) would introduce a harmonized system (FOPNL), which...

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Protecting the quality of our waters is a V4 priority

Sustainable water management must be established in the long term, which creates a livable future not only for citizens, but also for farmers – emphasized Anikó Juhász, the Deputy Secretary...

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The EU bans the marketing of products that contribute to deforestation and forest destruction

The European Parliament and the European Council, which brings together EU member states, would prevent the market distribution of products that contribute to deforestation and forest destruction by law, the...

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