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The Milk Product Council is revising the basic price forecast for raw milk based on the recommendations of the GVH
Date: 2023-05-17 09:30:39

The Milk Trade Union and Product Council will revise the price forecast methodology that determines the price of raw milk – this was agreed upon by the leaders of the...

The GVH negotiated with the food industry and trade professional organizations on the reduction of inflation
Date: 2023-05-16 09:30:04

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) held a consultation with seven food industry and trade professional organizations and representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture regarding its proposals aimed at reducing inflation...

The GVH formulated six proposals in order to reduce the price of durable foods
Date: 2023-05-08 12:39:34

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) concluded its accelerated sectoral investigation on the durable food market, and on the basis of this, it formulated six proposals that can contribute to more...

The trade asks for the modification of the beer law
Date: 2023-05-03 10:50:58

The Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) has recently sent the recommendations of the trade to Péter Horváth, CEO of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ), concerning the practical effects of the...

Government backs the creation of online price monitoring system
Date: 2023-04-25 16:47:59

Csaba Balázs Rigó, president of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated the creation of a price watch system in the food sector. Minister for Economic Development Márton Nagy expressed...

Here is the GVH’s report on the milk market: we show which factors fuel inflation
Date: 2023-04-20 13:30:08

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) released its draft report summarizing the results of the accelerated sectoral investigation on the market of milk and milk products for social consultation. GVH experts...

The competition authorities of the region are strengthening their cooperation
Date: 2023-04-18 10:03:20

The Economic Competition Authority and the nine other competition authorities of the region signed a cooperation agreement in Warsaw in order to strengthen their partnership in the field of competition...

Márton Nagy consulted with the heads of the product councils
Date: 2023-04-13 11:00:36

Today, Minister of Economic Development Márton Nagy received in his office the heads of major product councils representing the producers, processors and traders who produce the most important consumer products...

The Economic Competition Office continues to monitor food prices
Date: 2023-04-04 12:01:21

The Economic Committee of the Parliament accepted the Economic Competition Office’s (GVH) report on its activities in 2022 and its experiences related to the application of the Competition Act, the...

GVH says “green” advertising messages are often confusing
Date: 2023-03-30 16:37:05

As part of a comprehensive rapid check (a so-called sweep) in February 2023, the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) analysed the communication of 60 Hungarian websites, from the perspective of “green”...

GVH introduces the online price monitoring system, which makes different pricing practices transparent
Date: 2023-03-23 23:50:11

By setting up an online price monitoring system accessible to consumers, the government and the Economic Competition Authority would moderate the record high inflation in European comparison. The system, which...

GFM supports the proposal of the Economic Competition Authority to create an online price monitoring database
Date: 2023-03-23 11:35:44

The President of the Economic Competition Authority initiated the creation of an online price monitoring database based on the experiences of the ongoing accelerated sectoral investigations in the food sector....

The domestic food chain must be further strengthened
Date: 2023-03-23 11:00:45

It is an important objective that the interests of all actors in the food chain can prevail, be it the agricultural producer, food processor, wholesaler and retailer, or the final...

The American WhatsApp is developing its consumer information practices under European pressure
Date: 2023-03-07 08:06:15

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...

Competition Office: there is a difference between the content of “green” advertising messages and the consumer’s interpretation
Date: 2023-02-17 11:00:03

In many cases, there is a difference between the real content of the sustainability advertising messages of Hungarian businesses and their consumer interpretation based on the rapid investigation of the...

GVH continues its series of consultations to explore the background of food inflation
Date: 2023-01-24 12:10:52

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) discussed the economic background of food inflation with experts from the Agricultural Economics Institute as part of its series of consultations started last year, the...

European authorities warn of an Internet trap
Date: 2023-01-20 10:54:36

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...

Changes in the competition law: the GVH’s toolbox is expanded, the administrative burden of companies is reduced
Date: 2023-01-06 10:45:02

The Competition Act changed on several points on January 1. The Economic Competition Office (GVH) can use a new tool to help businesses comply with the law voluntarily, and the...

(HU) Infláció mellett is jönnek az akciók
Date: 2022-12-07 10:57:15

Promotions keep coming in spite of the inflation Lasting inflation and rising prices make shoppers even keener on price promotions. Retailers are in a difficult position, as sourcing prices change...

Public procurement and competition law: the opening volume of the GVH’s new specialist book series was presented
Date: 2022-12-01 08:51:00

Radical bleaching can be observed in the area of cleanliness of public procurement procedures and action against corruption – it was said at the professional conference of the Economic Competition...

GVH warns in advance: compliance with the rules of the game is also important off the field!
Date: 2022-11-24 09:15:59

In connection with the accommodation problems experienced at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the Economic Competition Authority (GVH) draws the attention of accommodation service companies and individuals to...

The deputy presidents of the GVH were appointed
Date: 2022-10-26 09:23:36

Both vice presidents of the competition authority will continue their work for Hungarian consumers after President Katalin Novák repeatedly appointed László Bak and András Tóth as vice presidents of the...

In Hungary, too, companies disguised as environmentally friendly and “green-sweeping” may find themselves in the crosshairs
Date: 2022-09-28 11:10:17

In parallel with the strengthening of the camp of conscious consumers, more and more companies may be accused of greenwashing: in the latest case, the Dutch Competition Authority objected to...

The Economic Competition Office is establishing a family-friendly working group
Date: 2022-07-19 10:38:08

The Economic Competition Office (GVH) undertook to create a family-friendly working group within the framework of the consumer protection round table, in order to jointly assist the relevant bodies with...

Fair market practices in compliance with the UCP Notice
Date: 2022-05-04 08:27:35

The Self-regulatory Advertising Board (ÖRT), the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the Green Section of the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) have joined forces to organise a meeting for member companies,...

(HU) Az adatvagyon szerepét vizsgálta a GVH az online kiskereskedelemben
Date: 2022-02-16 15:55:51

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GVH-ÖRT workshop a tisztességtelen kereskedelmi gyakorlatokról
Date: 2022-02-15 18:00:57

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GVH investigates holiday legitimate abuses again
Date: 2022-02-02 10:37:39

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has opened proceedings against two companies and an NGO, as they are likely to deceive those who wish to give up their holiday rights, the...

2021 was a year of action against cartels, but there was also attention to rapid inspections for the benefit of consumers
Date: 2022-01-27 10:50:13

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has published its Rapid Report summarising last year’s results on competition on the Hungarian market, which it presented to the public in the framework of...

GVH President calls for a transparent evaluation system in food delivery
Date: 2021-10-27 10:50:52

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) carried out a comprehensive quick analysis to examine the possibility of expressing consumers’ opinions on domestic online platforms specialising in food ordering and home delivery....

The Milk Product Council is revising the basic price forecast for raw milk based on the recommendations of the GVH Date: 2023-05-17 09:30:39

The GVH negotiated with the food industry and trade professional organizations on the reduction of inflation Date: 2023-05-16 09:30:04

The GVH formulated six proposals in order to reduce the price of durable foods Date: 2023-05-08 12:39:34

The trade asks for the modification of the beer law Date: 2023-05-03 10:50:58

Government backs the creation of online price monitoring system Date: 2023-04-25 16:47:59

Here is the GVH’s report on the milk market: we show which factors fuel inflation Date: 2023-04-20 13:30:08

The competition authorities of the region are strengthening their cooperation Date: 2023-04-18 10:03:20

Márton Nagy consulted with the heads of the product councils Date: 2023-04-13 11:00:36

The Economic Competition Office continues to monitor food prices Date: 2023-04-04 12:01:21

GVH says “green” advertising messages are often confusing Date: 2023-03-30 16:37:05

GVH introduces the online price monitoring system, which makes different pricing practices transparent Date: 2023-03-23 23:50:11

GFM supports the proposal of the Economic Competition Authority to create an online price monitoring database Date: 2023-03-23 11:35:44

The domestic food chain must be further strengthened Date: 2023-03-23 11:00:45

The American WhatsApp is developing its consumer information practices under European pressure Date: 2023-03-07 08:06:15

Competition Office: there is a difference between the content of “green” advertising messages and the consumer’s interpretation Date: 2023-02-17 11:00:03

GVH continues its series of consultations to explore the background of food inflation Date: 2023-01-24 12:10:52

European authorities warn of an Internet trap Date: 2023-01-20 10:54:36

Changes in the competition law: the GVH’s toolbox is expanded, the administrative burden of companies is reduced Date: 2023-01-06 10:45:02

(HU) Infláció mellett is jönnek az akciók Date: 2022-12-07 10:57:15

Public procurement and competition law: the opening volume of the GVH’s new specialist book series was presented Date: 2022-12-01 08:51:00

GVH warns in advance: compliance with the rules of the game is also important off the field! Date: 2022-11-24 09:15:59

The deputy presidents of the GVH were appointed Date: 2022-10-26 09:23:36

In Hungary, too, companies disguised as environmentally friendly and “green-sweeping” may find themselves in the crosshairs Date: 2022-09-28 11:10:17

The Economic Competition Office is establishing a family-friendly working group Date: 2022-07-19 10:38:08

Fair market practices in compliance with the UCP Notice Date: 2022-05-04 08:27:35

(HU) Az adatvagyon szerepét vizsgálta a GVH az online kiskereskedelemben Date: 2022-02-16 15:55:51

GVH-ÖRT workshop a tisztességtelen kereskedelmi gyakorlatokról Date: 2022-02-15 18:00:57

GVH investigates holiday legitimate abuses again Date: 2022-02-02 10:37:39

2021 was a year of action against cartels, but there was also attention to rapid inspections for the benefit of consumers Date: 2022-01-27 10:50:13

GVH President calls for a transparent evaluation system in food delivery Date: 2021-10-27 10:50:52