Tag "NÉBIH"
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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Nébih: most Tokaj-Hegyalja wineries comply with the rules
On the basis of the official examination of the 25 wine-growing units of Tokaj-hegyalja, the local wineries, wine tastings, catering and commercial units comply with the regulations, only two serious...
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Nébih: metal pieces were found in one of the chocolate goji berries product
According to the United Kingdom’s announcement, the metal pieces were found in one of the chocolate grizzled raw goji berries products of which shipments also came to Hungary. The manufacturer...
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Nébih withdrew dietary supplements
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) withdrew food supplements with non-authorized ingredients and drug, the organization told MTI on Thursday. According to the statement, the agency took a sample...
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Nébih: only a fraction of the notifications in the EU alert system concerned Hungarian products
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) published on its website, referring to the annual summaries of the European Commission that only 0.7 percent of the almost four thousand notifications...
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The Minipolisz children’s town was expanded with Nébih’s pedagogical programs
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has provided spaces for providing experience pedagogical programs and useful knowledge in the Interactive Children’s Town of Minipolisz in Budapest. Zsigó Róbert, Minister...
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Nébih imposed a fine of over 25 million forints during the summer seasonal food chain control
During the summer seasonal food chain check, between 1 July and 20 August, the National Food Chain Security Office (Nébih) imposed more than 25 million forints in 303 cases –...
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The Nébih warns of a product with an unmarked milk protein
Lactoprotein was measured in the 500 grams Belgian Vegan Protein product (RASFF reference number: 2018.2351). The product is not labeled with milk protein, so it can cause complaints to sensitive...
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Nébih found only one serious mistake in the vanilla ice creams
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found marking deficiencies in boxed vanilla ice creams, but food control fines were imposed only in one case. According to a brochure published...
Read moreThe Nébih found everything okay when examining VinAgora’s medal winner wines
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found everything all right when testing the wines of the VinAgora International Wine Competition – the organizer of the event, the Hungarian Grape...
Read moreAfrican swine fever spread throughout Europe
The African swine fever spreads throughout Europe, and the epidemic of African swine fever (ASF) has worsened in several European countries over the past two months – the National Food...
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The cocktail tomatoes have passed the tests
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) investigated one of the most popular ingredients of light salads, the cocktail tomatoes, in its latest Super Menta project – agrarszektor.hu wrote. Experts...
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Nébih: 31 July is the payment deadline for the first installment of the food chain management fee
Food chain producers, distributors, farmers, livestock farmers, food producers and distributors have to complete the food chain monitoring fee return by the end of May. The amount set at this...
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The Nébih has taken measures against a Pastry-webshop
The National Food Chain Security Office (Nébih), has taken measures against a Pastry-webshop. The operator of the takeacake.hu website has admitted the shortcomings discovered during the procedure and terminated the...
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