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TEDi store chain recalls flower-patterned glass cups due to risk of lead and cadmium leaching
Date: 2025-08-15 11:32:38

The TEDi store chain has recalled flower-patterned glass cups from circulation due to the risk of lead and cadmium leaching, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) told MTI...

NKFH: the authority seized more than 1,500 boxes of fake dietary supplements
Date: 2025-08-14 10:13:23

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) Pest County Tax and Customs Directorate conducted a coordinated inspection of the logistics center...

The NKFH launched an official inspection due to a food safety risk
Date: 2025-08-11 09:23:44

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the Consumer Protection Department of the Pest County Government Office are conducting an official inspection of the product MYCO GUMIVITAMIN, offered...

NKFH took decisive action against an influencer who was distributing fake fat-busting products that were withdrawn from circulation due to food adulteration.
Date: 2025-08-01 09:31:23

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) took decisive steps to prevent consumers from being deceived and their health endangered when it banned the further sale of dietary supplements...

Consumer protection has reached a new level: AECRA helps without legal action
Date: 2025-07-25 11:07:24

The European Consumers’ Rights and Advocacy Association (AECRA) is successfully handling more and more consumer cases. According to the NGO’s latest report, they have taken action against numerous consumer and...

Nébih: soup cubes recalled due to undeclared soy allergen
Date: 2025-07-21 09:53:36

Several Hungarian companies have received the Vietnamese soup cubes that had to be recalled due to undeclared soy allergen content, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (Nébih) announced on...

Consumer protection found potency enhancers on the market that are dangerous to health
Date: 2025-07-09 11:05:14

During the last month’s official inspections, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) identified several potency-enhancing preparations that were marketed as dietary supplements, food or natural libido enhancers, but...

Chamber of Agriculture: We do not ask for Ukrainian imports
Date: 2025-06-20 09:30:17

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’...

NKFH: food safety raids during the summer season, primarily in ice cream parlors and beach buffets
Date: 2025-06-10 11:25:21

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...

Consumer protection on a new basis
Date: 2025-05-29 11:29:08

The National Authority for Trade and Consumer Protection (NKFH) started work on 1 January 2025. Our magazine spoke to its president Dr Lilla Német-Weingartner. This article is available for reading...

The European Union has launched a joint investigation into Shein – serious consumer protection concerns have been raised
Date: 2025-05-27 11:30:47

The European Commission and EU consumer protection authorities have jointly launched a procedure against the Chinese online store Shein, the European Commission announced at the end of May. The aim...

Billion-dollar market and fragile credibility – this is how Hungarian influencer marketing is transforming
Date: 2025-05-23 10:59:51

The domestic market for influencer marketing is showing dynamic growth: according to IAB Hungary, the sector’s advertising spending will amount to HUF 8.1 billion in 2024, which is a 31%...

Stores are refraining from cross-pricing – but the government is still watching
Date: 2025-05-19 11:35:18

Bence Gerlaki, State Secretary for Tax Affairs, Consumer Protection and Trade at the Ministry of National Economy, and Izabella Talián, Head of the Trade Policy Department, assessed the effects of...

We can wait months for a defective product to be repaired – what can the consumer do in such a situation?
Date: 2025-05-02 11:28:01

The National Federation of Associations for Consumer Protection (FEOSZ) in Hungary is receiving a growing number of complaints about long delays in the repair of faulty products under warranty. Many...

New rules for the sale of energy drinks: banned for children, remains safe for adults
Date: 2025-04-29 11:58:18

New regulations came into effect in Hungary at the end of April regarding the sale of energy drinks: it is now prohibited for those under 18 to purchase these products....

The MNB’s summer campaign also warns against travel cyber fraud
Date: 2025-04-24 09:37:14

The new consumer protection campaign of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) supports the reduction of financial risks during the holiday. The central bank indicated in its statement on Thursday that,...

NKFH: Hungary will be fourth in Europe in screening dangerous products in 2024
Date: 2025-04-21 10:01:36

Last year, the EU’s product safety alert system registered more than ever, with a total of 4,137 alerts. Hungarian authorities sent 365 alerts to the Safety Gate system about dangerous...

Consumer protection consultation begins
Date: 2025-04-04 11:24:15

The government is counting on the opinion of the Hungarian people on another issue, the consumer protection consultation is starting – announced Zsolt Nyitrai, the Prime Minister’s chief advisor, in...

NKFH: laboratory tests are used to verify the authenticity of textile product labeling
Date: 2025-04-02 10:26:49

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) is checking the authenticity of the fiber composition of textile products through laboratory tests; the goal is to reveal whether products marked...

NKFH: Consumer protection officers inspected hundreds of stores and restaurants operated in the Far East
Date: 2025-03-31 10:19:37

Consumer protection authorities inspected hundreds of shops and restaurants operated in the Far East, and fines of around 20 million forints were imposed during the nationwide targeted inspection, and 15...

NKFH: Consumer protection officers inspected hundreds of stores and restaurants operated in the Far East
Date: 2025-03-28 10:25:53

NKFH: Consumer protection officers inspected hundreds of stores and restaurants operated in the Far East
Date: 2025-03-28 10:06:41

Continuous monitoring of compliance with margin reduction
Date: 2025-03-27 11:39:53

The goal is to keep food cheap for a long time, which is why consumer protection inspectors are constantly checking compliance with the margin reduction, said the head of the...

Consumer protection authorities closed the same two Chinese restaurants twice in one day
Date: 2025-03-06 10:48:16

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) had to close the same two Chinese restaurants in the capital twice in one day due to serious food safety deficiencies, the...

Consumer protection conducted an inspection at the Lehel Square market
Date: 2025-03-04 09:09:39

Consumer protection authorities conducted an inspection at the Lehel Square market: expired food and hygiene problems were found – the authority told MTI. According to the statement, employees of the...

Consumer protection agency inspects Easter hams, fruit juices and gluten-free products
Date: 2025-02-28 11:50:14

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has begun testing Easter hams, fruit juices and gluten-free products, together with the government agencies under its professional control, in order to...

The joint Competition Training Centre of the OECD and the Hungarian Competition Authority plays a key role in the development of competition authorities in the region
Date: 2025-02-28 11:32:45

The Regional Training Centre for Competition (ROK) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) plays a key role in the professional development...

Mondelez Hungária Kft. has recalled Milka vanilla-flavored croissant products
Date: 2025-02-28 09:32:42

The manufacturer Mondelez Hungária Kft. has initiated a consumer recall of the 50-gram Milka vanilla-flavored croissant due to missing product labeling, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) told...

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) fined the food ordering portal Foodora more than 35 million forints for deceiving consumers
Date: 2025-02-14 11:02:04

Foodora deceived consumers, so the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) imposed a fine of more than 35 million forints on the operator of the food ordering portal – the authority announced...

NKFH: Cape Herb & Spice grinders recalled by distributor
Date: 2025-02-11 09:44:43

The distributor has recalled Cape Herb & Spice grinder spices because a defect in the grinding mechanism may cause plastic pieces to get into the food during use. The products...

Tag "fogyasztóvédelem"

TEDi store chain recalls flower-patterned glass cups due to risk of lead and cadmium leaching Date: 2025-08-15 11:32:38

NKFH: the authority seized more than 1,500 boxes of fake dietary supplements Date: 2025-08-14 10:13:23

The NKFH launched an official inspection due to a food safety risk Date: 2025-08-11 09:23:44

NKFH took decisive action against an influencer who was distributing fake fat-busting products that were withdrawn from circulation due to food adulteration. Date: 2025-08-01 09:31:23

Consumer protection has reached a new level: AECRA helps without legal action Date: 2025-07-25 11:07:24

Nébih: soup cubes recalled due to undeclared soy allergen Date: 2025-07-21 09:53:36

Consumer protection found potency enhancers on the market that are dangerous to health Date: 2025-07-09 11:05:14

Chamber of Agriculture: We do not ask for Ukrainian imports Date: 2025-06-20 09:30:17

NKFH: food safety raids during the summer season, primarily in ice cream parlors and beach buffets Date: 2025-06-10 11:25:21

Consumer protection on a new basis Date: 2025-05-29 11:29:08

The European Union has launched a joint investigation into Shein – serious consumer protection concerns have been raised Date: 2025-05-27 11:30:47

Billion-dollar market and fragile credibility – this is how Hungarian influencer marketing is transforming Date: 2025-05-23 10:59:51

Stores are refraining from cross-pricing – but the government is still watching Date: 2025-05-19 11:35:18

We can wait months for a defective product to be repaired – what can the consumer do in such a situation? Date: 2025-05-02 11:28:01

New rules for the sale of energy drinks: banned for children, remains safe for adults Date: 2025-04-29 11:58:18

The MNB’s summer campaign also warns against travel cyber fraud Date: 2025-04-24 09:37:14

NKFH: Hungary will be fourth in Europe in screening dangerous products in 2024 Date: 2025-04-21 10:01:36

Consumer protection consultation begins Date: 2025-04-04 11:24:15

NKFH: laboratory tests are used to verify the authenticity of textile product labeling Date: 2025-04-02 10:26:49

NKFH: Consumer protection officers inspected hundreds of stores and restaurants operated in the Far East Date: 2025-03-31 10:19:37

NKFH: Consumer protection officers inspected hundreds of stores and restaurants operated in the Far East Date: 2025-03-28 10:25:53

NKFH: Consumer protection officers inspected hundreds of stores and restaurants operated in the Far East Date: 2025-03-28 10:06:41

Continuous monitoring of compliance with margin reduction Date: 2025-03-27 11:39:53

Consumer protection authorities closed the same two Chinese restaurants twice in one day Date: 2025-03-06 10:48:16

Consumer protection conducted an inspection at the Lehel Square market Date: 2025-03-04 09:09:39

Consumer protection agency inspects Easter hams, fruit juices and gluten-free products Date: 2025-02-28 11:50:14

The joint Competition Training Centre of the OECD and the Hungarian Competition Authority plays a key role in the development of competition authorities in the region Date: 2025-02-28 11:32:45

Mondelez Hungária Kft. has recalled Milka vanilla-flavored croissant products Date: 2025-02-28 09:32:42

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) fined the food ordering portal Foodora more than 35 million forints for deceiving consumers Date: 2025-02-14 11:02:04

NKFH: Cape Herb & Spice grinders recalled by distributor Date: 2025-02-11 09:44:43

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