Tag "NÉBIH"

Applicability of plant protection products in different corn crops

When choosing plant protection products, it is of particular importance to consider the type of corn crop in which the given product can be used. Nébih experts have collected the...

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Increased controls to protect domestic livestock

Protection against infectious animal diseases is of paramount importance, as this is how we can protect livestock. Several serious diseases have appeared in southern Europe in recent times. Due to...

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Nébih: soup cubes recalled due to undeclared soy allergen

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...

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Guidelines for veterinary laboratories

The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) and the National Accreditation Authority have prepared guidelines for the licensing and accreditation procedure of veterinary laboratories. The guide is also available online...

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ASP confirmed in domestic pigs in Croatia

African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in domestic pigs in the settlements of Jagodnjak and Bolman in Croatia, located near the Hungarian border. The outbreaks have significantly increased the...

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The first 25 years of KÖZSZÖV

In 2025 the National Association of Public Sector Catering Service Providers (KÖZSZÖV) is celebrating its 25th anniversary. To mark this milestone, the association organised a two-day conference at the METRO...

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Golden yellow grape disease is spreading: the serious disease has already reached the Somló wine region

Based on recent laboratory tests by the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih), the pathogen of grape golden yellows has now been identified in the Somló wine region. This means...

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Nébih: labeling and food quality errors were found during the inspection of rums

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) tested rums, a labeling error was found in one product, and the experts took action in one due to a food quality problem;...

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Beautiful but dangerous: why not bring a plant from your vacation?

The bacterium Xylella fastidiosa poses a serious threat to Hungary’s flora, which can easily be brought into our country even with a sprout brought home from a vacation abroad. The...

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Four plant protection products have received emergency authorization to control locusts

In Hungary, due to the extremely hot and dry summer weather in recent years, the mass proliferation and damage caused by various species of locusts (Moroccan, Italian, migratory locusts) has...

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Popcorn recalled due to packaging containing inappropriate chemicals

Popz Europe Kft. has recalled its “Popz popcorn butter and salty” products from the market due to the presence of compounds above the limit value in the packaging, so-called PFOA...

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Nébih helps households with a menu planning publication to combat waste with a more conscious kitchen

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)’s Without Leftovers program has published a new publication focusing on sustainable eating and waste-free cooking. Interested parties can also attend a free online...

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African swine fever outbreak in Croatia continues to pose a risk

According to the information provided by the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, African swine fever (ASF) has re-emerged on 3 farms in eastern Croatia, near the settlements of...

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At the forefront of the domestic food industry for more than half a century

The future of the food industry is shaped by young professionals who respect traditions and boldly embrace the opportunities offered by new technologies – said András Tállai, Parliamentary State Secretary...

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Nébih: A grape disease called golden yellows has also appeared in the Villány region

The grapevine disease known as golden yellows has also appeared in the Villány region, so 15 out of 22 Hungarian wine regions are now affected – reads the information published...

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Grapevine golden yellow disease has also appeared in the Villány region – Nébih calls for increased protection

The Grapevine flavescence dorée (FD) pathogen, which causes grape golden yellow disease, is currently confirmed to be present in 12 counties, and 15 out of 22 wine regions are now...

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Hungarian vineyards are under serious threat – Nébih calls on farmers to take action

The golden yellow phytoplasma disease spread by the American grape cicada currently poses the greatest threat to domestic viticulture, warns the Hungarian Wine and Food Association. The pathogen affects almost...

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Let’s protect our domestic plantations together against grapevine golden yellow disease

Grapevine golden yellow disease, spread by the American grapevine cicada, is currently the greatest threat to Hungarian viticulture, and the cooperation of all stakeholders is essential for effective control. The...

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Call to license holders of plant protection products that are not classified as plant protection products

Nébih calls the attention of license holders of plant protection products that are not classified as plant protection products to pay special attention to the timely initiation of “re-authorization” applications....

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Nébih: Hajnal Húskombinát Kft. has recalled spicy smoked sausage

The manufacturer, Hajnal Húskombinát Kft., has recalled spicy smoked sausage due to the possible presence of Salmonella, the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) told MTI on Thursday. According to...

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EU Alert and Cooperation Network 2024 Summary Published

The European Union’s Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN) recorded more than 9,400 notifications in food safety, animal and plant health issues in 2024. Most cases came through the RASFF system,...

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Nébih: the examination of wine measurement units in the Tokaj wine region yielded reassuring results

Despite some irregularities – such as incomplete management of the product accompanying document and untraceable, incorrectly labeled products – the inspection of wine measurement units in the Tokaj wine region...

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Fresh and crunchy: Supermint grew month-old radishes at the Szarvas Plant Variety Experiment Station

The radish seeds tested in the Supermint spring product test were sown by experts from the National Food Chain Safety Office at the office’s Plant Variety Experiment Station in Szarvas....

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New development: continuous synchronization of eGN

The National Food Chain Safety Office will ensure the synchronization of Single Application (EK) data with the eGN system in 2025 as well. Similar to the practice of previous years,...

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Nébih conducted strawberry inspections to protect legal primary producer sales

In the second half of May, the National Food Chain Safety Office carried out increased strawberry inspections. The inspectors visited numerous market halls, farmers’ markets and farmlands in the capital...

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Strawberries under scrutiny: Nébih takes action against unfair sales

The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) conducted increased strawberry inspections nationwide in the second half of May. The authority’s goal was twofold: on the one hand, to support honest...

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Surveillance zones for avian influenza have been lifted

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority has not detected any new cases of avian influenza since the beginning of May, so the authority has lifted the surveillance...

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Nébih closes small-scale meat factory in Csemő

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has suspended the activities of a small-scale producer of meat products in Csemő due to hygiene and documentation deficiencies that pose a serious...

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Single applications can still be submitted for a few days

Farmers can submit their single applications for all direct support and rural development titles until June 10, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy pointed out. The Minister reminded that, according to...

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A demonstration on arable land hay and green fodder took place in Tordas

In April 2025, Nébih organized a Hay and Green Forage demonstration in Tordas. The event, organized by the Directorate of Agricultural Genetic Resources of the office, was realized as a...

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