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Food prices have already started to fall, as the GVH began to investigate

Competition has become greater in retail, more people have reduced food prices – says Balázs Csaba Rigó, president of the Economic Competition Authority. In the hope of finding out whether...

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GVH began to investigate, and the shops, in their fright, already started to reduce prices

The competition in retail has become greater, more people have reduced food prices – stated the president of the Economic Competition Authority, who believes that their actions have a deterrent...

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Incredible stories in the latest episode of the GVH podcast

Why should you cooperate when GVH comes knocking? What was it that surprised even the experts of the competition authority? For the answers, it is worth listening to the latest...

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GVH would help the operators of the hospitality industry by making it easier

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) has concluded its sectoral investigation launched to analyze beverage purchases by catering establishments. The national competition authority made use of several proposals for the actors...

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The GVH continues its targeted official actions on the market of durable foods

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) will continue its targeted official actions on the durable food market, the aim of which is to reveal the distortions of competition in the Hungarian...

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GVH: illegal, hidden influence in online trade is spreading

Unlawful, hidden influence in online trade is spreading, based on a rapid investigation by the European consumer protection authorities, more than a third of traders manipulate consumers in the online...

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Balázs Csaba Rigó: it seems that customers do not allow profiteering on groceries

Balázs Csaba Rigó, the president of the GVH, spoke on ATV’s Egyenes Beszéd program about the competition office’s investigations into whether the drastic price increases were justified. “The price increases...

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GVH continues its series of consultations to explore the background of food inflation

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...

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The GVH launched an accelerated sectoral investigation on the milk market

The Economic Competition Authority has launched an accelerated sectoral investigation on the milk and milk product market. According to the organization’s suspicions, the restriction or distortion of competition may have...

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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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GVH is also investigating the legality of food price increases

Balázs Csaba Rigó, the president of the Economic Competition Office (GVH), announced that the GVH is planning an investigation in the area of food trade, but before that it started...

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GVH launched a competition law podcast series

The new podcast series of the Economic Competition Office (GVH) strengthens businesses’ knowledge of competition law and consumers’ conscious decisions with the latest topics, easy-to-understand analyzes and professional interesting facts....

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Changes in the competition law: the GVH’s toolbox is expanded, the administrative burden of companies is reduced

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...

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According to the GVH president, it is not illegal for a store to raise the price of some of its products to compensate for the loss due to the price cap

Balázs Csaba Rigó spoke to Magyar Nemzet about how independent authorities also have a role to play in crisis situations. He believes that it is not illegal for a store...

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GVH also pays close attention to unfair advertising in the food trade

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) pays particular attention to the protection of families against unfair market advertising, whose president also said in an interview with the Magyar Nemzet: due to...

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Both Burger King and KFC have violated the Trade Act

Burger King and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) also violated the trade law, because they did not offer alternatives to consumers in the individual drink categories, the Economic Competition Authority (GVH)...

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Public procurement and competition law: the opening volume of the GVH’s new specialist book series was presented

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...

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The Competition Authority also fights against inflation

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) is stepping up its competition law efforts related to the suppression of inflation. The GVH started a six-month consultation series in order to inform itself...

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The authorities support young entrepreneurs – the goal is to spread a fair entrepreneurial culture

“It pays to do business fairly. The loser is not the one who follows the rules” – this is what the heads of the Economic Competition Office (GVH) and the...

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GVH warns in advance: compliance with the rules of the game is also important off the field!

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...

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Here is GVH’s educational video for traders on correct price display

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) supports traders with an educational video in the legal practice of displaying prices and holding promotions so that Hungarians can more easily consider the promised...

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GVH has renewed its information on the influencer marketing

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) has updated its information on influencer marketing in order to help market players with up-to-date practical advice in developing their law-abiding behavior, while also underlining...

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The deputy presidents of the GVH were appointed

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...

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The Economic Competition Authority has noticed influencer marketing, new rules are coming!

In the fall, the Economic Competition Authority (GVH) will publish the information on the marketing of the new influencer, which will give opinion leaders much more detailed guidelines for legal...

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GVH published a quick report on Hungarian market competition

The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) has published its Quick Report on Hungarian market competition summarizing the results of the first half of 2022. The national competition authority ensured the fairness...

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The Economic Competition Office is establishing a family-friendly working group

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...

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(HU) Az influencerek által közzétett tartalmak kötelező jelöléseire figyelmeztet a GVH

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GVH: competition issues discussed at at conference in Bratislava

The competition situation regarding the market disruption caused by the pandemic and the war in Ukraine was reviewed on Thursday Bak László, Vice-President of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), represented...

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Concurrences, one of the world’s leading competition information portals, has also selected the research of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on the relationship between sustainability and competition law, the GVH told MTI.

Concurrences, one of the world’s leading competition information portals, has also selected the research of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on the relationship between sustainability and competition law, the GVH...

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Hungary’s largest turkey processing company could be born

The owners of the two companies, Gallicoop Zrt. In Szarvas and Gallfood Kft. are planning to merge the two largest turkey processing companies in Hungary, agrarszektor.hu wrote. The merger, which...

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