Tag "NÉBIH"
What goes bad first, the chicken or the egg?
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) did a comprehensive survey among primary school students on food safety. According to a European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) report, in 44.8 percent...
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Nébih: the second installment of the food chain supervision fee should be paid by 31 January
The second installment of the 2018 food chain supervision fee should be paid by 31 January – the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) draws attention. The Authority recalled in...
Read moreAfrican swine fever: Nébih launched online epidemic training for hunters
Only those certified hunters can carry on individual and social hunting at African swine fever (ASP) infected areas who completed epidemiological training, passed a successful exam and who can now...
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Nébih found marking errors in case of eight lemon juices
Thirteen lemon juices were tested by the National Food Chain Safety Authority. the juices met the food quality and safety standards, but in 8 cases, due to minor marking errors,...
Read moreNébih: African swine fever virus was identified in another area in Borsod
The Laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) detected African Swine Fever (ASF) in the corpse of a wild boar found on the outskirts of the village of...
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Nébih withdrew baby food out of circulation
Because of foreign material resembling plastic, the National Food Chain Safety Agency withdrew some of the items of the OVKO-branded baby dessert without added apple – the National Food Chain...
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Winter food chain control ended with more than 8 million forints fines
The National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) imposed more than 8 million forints fines during the agency’s and the county government offices’ winter food chain control, but the vast majority...
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Nébih withdrew several oat-based products
In recent weeks, several oat-based products have been withdrawn by the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) because of their higher levels of DON mycotoxin than the upper limit of...
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Nébih did not find major problems in case of the examined lemons
Misleading label was found at one of the ten lemon items examined, and one products was labeled incompleted – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI. The Office...
Read moreAfrican swine fever: infected wild boars were found in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county
In Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, African swine fever (ASF) virus was found in a sample of a shot wild boar in the outskirts of Tiszavasvári. The laboratory of the National Food Chain...
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Self-review: how we do it in practice
The GasztVitál Group started 2018 with having a self-review system up and running in every one of our kitchens (both cooking and serving kitchens). This system has been set up...
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Magazine: NÉBIH’s position on the ice cream ‘situation’
The so-called Albanian ice cream phenomenon has been causing debate in the confectionery trade for quite a while. As part of a seasonal inspection programme, the National Food Chain Safety...
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Magazine: Hygiene guide 2.0
The GHP Working Group continued work in 2017-2018 and collected the recent experiences and changes in legislation to publish the 2nd, revised edition of the Good Hygiene Practice (GHP) Guide....
Read moreThe seasonal food chain control has been launched
The traditional winter food chain check-up has begun, the action lasts unil the end of the year, and it focuses on almost all products that are linked to holidays, as...
Read moreAnother case of swine fever has been reported in Romania
The Romanian Veterinary Authority has detected the virus of African swine fever (ASF) in one of the domestic pig farms in the village of Hegyközkovácsi in Romania. A part of...
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A confectionery factory was closed by Nébih in Budapest
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) closed a confectionery factory in Budapest due to severe food safety deficiencies. The authorities announced on Wednesday that the inspectors had encountered terrible...
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Magazin: MVI-NAV talks
On 26 September 2108 the representatives of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) and the Pest County Directorate of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) met to discuss the...
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Another box ticked
Last year the Ministry of Agriculture published decree 28/2017. (V. 30.) on the self-review systems to be operated by food industry enterprises, This system was set up to make sure...
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Quality improvement
At the end of November the Hungast Group announced that new companies had joined the Hungarian Ingredients in Public Sector Catering Kitchens programme. Csaba Csúri, the group’s purchasing director signed...
Read moreNagy István: there is no successful agriculture without successful food processing
There is no successful agriculture without successful food processing – the food industry is a strategic sector, a key task as well as its complex development, to which the government...
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Nébih: African swine fever appeared again in Bihar County, Romania
The presence of African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in Bihar County in Romania, while some part of the protection and surveillance districts were extended to Hajdú-Bihar County –...
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Nébih found deficiencies in three out of twenty-two tested mayonnaise products
Twenty-two mayonnaises were examined by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), the controlled products were adequate for food safety, but marking deficiencies were found in case of three products,...
Read moreWhat do we think about product recalls?
We appreciate a straightforward and fair attitude and we feel that is a higher trouble if the information is not from the enterprise but from the authority, but the Hungarian...
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Magazine: Quality-driven public sector catering
The ‘Quality-driven Public Sector Catering Programme’ of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) started in October 2015. With this programme the office integrated the food safety and quality based...
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Nébih regards black foods as a risk factor
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has identified a group of so-called black foods as a new food safety risk factor – the agency announced on its website. The...
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FAO: World Food Day coming up
he World Food Day 2018 (WFD) – marked each year on 16 October – highlights the need to step up efforts to end hunger as, globally, chronic hunger and malnutrition...
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The Nébih suspended the operation of a bakery in Pest county
Due to severe food safety problems, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) suspended the operation of a bakery in Pest County with immediate effect. According to information from the...
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