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The authorities withdrew almost 105 tons of food products in recent months

Almost 105 tons of fake or unknown origin foods and 7,000 liters of alcoholic beverages were withdrawn by the Hungarian authorities during the OPSON VII International operations against food counterfeiting...

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Nőtt a szolgáltatásokkal szembeni panaszok száma az első negyedévben egy felmérés szerint

Nőtt a szolgáltatásokkal szemben megfogalmazott kifogások száma, és gyengült a kereskedők iránti bizalom az idei első negyedévben a korábbi negyedévekhez képest a CP Contact fogyasztóvédelmi tanácsadó adatai szerint. A tanácsadó...

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HENT: fake perfumes can be dangerous

Fake perfumes can be dangerous. They can cause serious allergic reactions and infectious diseases – the National Anti-Counterfeit Agency (HENT) warned in its statement sent to MTI on Tuesday. According...

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The European Commission: most dangerous products reported in the EU come from China

Most of the dangerous products reported in the European Union are coming from so-called third countries, most of them, 53 percent from China, according to a report released on Monday...

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The FOME and the Magyar Termék Kft. work together to strengthen the Magyar Termék trademarks

The Hungarian Association of Consumer Protection (FOME) and the Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft. (Hungarian Product Nonprofit Ltd.) have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen the reliability of the Magyar Termék...

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Fraudulent webshops are suspected of offering cheap products

Fraudulent webshops are fundamentally different from those that work regularly, that they are offering their products remarkably inexpensively, and their appearance is very simple – the Quadron Kibervédelmi Kft. told...

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CP Contact: We buy more and more consciously

Consumer protection awareness was improved in the fourth quarter of 2017 and confidence in retailers also became slightly stronger compared to the previous quarters – tozsdeforum.hu quotes the current values...

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NFM: eCommerce is in the focus of consumer protection this year

In 2017, the Consumer Protection Authority and the Ministry of National Development (NFM) checked more than 800 webstores, five times more than in the previous years, mainly through trial purchases....

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The anti-counterfeiting panel warns of the dangers of buying counterfeit products

In the last week of the Christmas shopping season, the appearance of counterfeit and uncontrolled sources is particularly risky, so it is worth to buy cautiously – the National Anti-Counterfeiting...

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NFM: the Consumer Protection Authority tested light chains and fondants

The Consumer Protection Authority tested light chains and fondants. Among the tested light chains 25 did not meet the requirements, while in case of fondants problems occured in only one...

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Entries are now open for the Consumer Protection Manager of the Year competition

The Consumer Protection Manager Association (FORE) wishes to reward the efforts of Hungary’s more than 2,000 consumer protection managers with the ‘Consumer Protection Manager of the Year’ prize. Winners will be...

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NFM: e-commerce is in the focus of the consumer protection tests

Consumer protection controls focus on e-commerce this year so the families can safely buy online – the National Development Ministry (NFM) announced on Thursday. According to the ministry, the number...

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Another EU step towards protecting consumers: here is the trademark reform

The new comprehensive EU trade mark reform has come into force: “Certain Community trademarks may be canceled after a 5-year grace period on the basis of the report of a...

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NFM: the consumer protection checks in e-commerce brought significant improvements

The proportion of web stores with consumer infringement violations has dropped to 14 percent from the previous 54 percent this year. The significant improvement is due to the adoption of...

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A well-prepared consumer protection manager can generate profit

On 30 June the summer workshop of the Consumer Protection Manager Association (FORE) was the place where the ‘Consumer Protection Manager of the Year’ programme was announced. It was the 2013...

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Nébih: toxic plastic cutlery sets were delivered to Hungary as well

The Czech authority measured formaldehyde dissolution in excess of the prescribed limit in a three-part plastic cutlery set called “bamboo” originating in China, which arrived through Germany to the European...

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NFM’s consumer protection control found problems at six out of 59 teaching tools

The National Consumer Protection Control ordered by the National Development Ministry (NFM) controlled color pencils, crayons, tempera, water colors and pen holders, and six of the 59 controlled products did...

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Forty thousand fake children’s toys were seized in Kelebia

Forty thousand fake children’s toys have been found by the National Tax and Customs Administration’s (NAV) financiers in Kelebia in a container – the press officer of NAV’s Bács-Kiskun County...

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Magazine: Consumer protection: people know less than they think

I know, I have seen it, I have heard it – practically every retailer has already heard these words from complaining customers. What customers tend to forget about is that...

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Consumers became more informed in the second quarter according to a survey

Consumers became more informed in the second quarter as the number of respondents who reported that they knew the shelf life of food and certain products, such as shoes, increased...

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The GVH’s activities helped consumers to save 136 billion HUF

The activities of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) helped consumers to save 136 billion HUF between 2010 and 2016 – the agency told on Wednesday. According to the information, the...

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MEPs urged stricter food inspections

The MEPs approved the new regulation enabling to tighten the EU food inspection system at the European Parliament’s plenary session in Strasbourg on Wednesday – the press service of the...

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The e-commerce and dual product quality are in the focus of this year’s consumer protection

The regulation of e-commerce and eliminate the double product quality are in the focus of this year’s consumer protection, but the monitoring of the product demonstrations remains a priority as...

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The indication of the availability of consumer protection authority is not mandatory in the stores

The indication of the availability of consumer protection authority is still not mandatory in the stores, due to the lack of this, the authority shall not fine the traders, as...

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The EU is acting against the sales of dangerous products

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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The consumer protection authority has started the inspections before the holiday season

The consumer protection authority as before, mainly focus on regularity and dangerous goods on store shelves – the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) told MTI on Wednesday. According to the...

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The GVH inspects advertisings appear in the social media as well

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) will examine the communication contents that appear in the social media because the consumer is often unable to find out that whether it is a...

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Two out of hundred catering units were suspended in the Observatory action

During the Observatory action in August the beverage offerings of nearly 100 caterings units in Budapest were investigated. Due to serious food security issues and monitoring deficiencies the activities of...

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The Hungarian consumer awareness is low according to a survey

The Hungarian consumer awareness is low according to a survey. In more than half of the quality complaint cases the customers do not complain. In case of unsuccessful complaint, only...

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