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NÉBIH: each farmer will be given compensation, because of the bird flu

It is mandatory to slaughter the bird flu-infected livestock, but state compensation will be given to all affected farmers; the sum is the market value of the animals – the...

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Eight countries have introduced ban on imports of Hungarian poultry yet

Because of the bird flu virus, Taiwan also restricts the entry of the Hungarian poultry and poultry products into the country, so until now eight non-EU countries have introduced ban...

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The NÉBIH found contaminated Hortobágy pancakes

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) tested 21 Hortobágy pancakes amongst the home delivered meals. The microbiological laboratory results detected microorganisms indicating contamination in seven cases, in two cases...

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Several countries have introduced import bans on poultry from Hungary

Due to the avian influenza virus detected in Békés county, several countries outside the European Union have banned the export of live poultry and poultry products from Békés county and...

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Bird flu was detected at a turkey farm in Békés county

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) detected bird flu in a turkey farm near Tótkomlós in Békés county. The authority took the necessary measures – the Ministry of Agriculture...

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NÉBIH can reduce the waste of food from EU funds

The European Committee supports the implementation of environmentally friendly projects from more than 220 million euros. The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) receives 1 million euros funding to implement...

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Twenty tonnes of adulterated honey was withdrawn from circulation by the NÉBIH

The inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) seized twenty tonnes of adulterated honey that contained unknown sugar. The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) told MTI on...

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Polish egg shipments will be checked by the NÉBIH

An alert arrived into the EU’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) about Polish eggs infected with salmonella. Because of the high food safety risk, Zsigó Róbert, Minister...

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FM: new quality-control action can be around Christmas

Inspectors will presumably carry out hold another quality control actions involving the beverage supply around Christmas – Zsigó Róbert, Minister of State, responsible for the food chain supervision at the...

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Peanuts and millet balls were withdrawn from circulation

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) withdrew extruded peanuts, lightly salted or flavored Tesco Organic bio millet balls from circulation, because their atropine and scopolamine content is high, which...

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This year, about 2.7 million hectoliters of new wines were transported into the cellars

This year, about 2.7 million hectoliters new wines were transported into the cellars, according to the pre-harvest estimates of the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) – the Deputy Minister...

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French sweet corn may be toxic

Because of the risk of food poisoning sweet corn from France was withdrawn from circulation. The products were shipped to Hungary as well, but is has not been marketed yet...

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The NÉBIH suspended the operation of a plant manufacturing reform a pasta products

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) suspended the operation of the Szentendre-based Molnár Tanya Kft. The experts of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) have revealed serious hygiene...

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The amount of food waste in Hungary is about 1.8 million tons annually

In Hungary about 1.8 million tons of food ends up as waste, approximately one-quarter in the households – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM), responsible for...

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NÉBIH: Due to misleading labeling organic rice milk chocolate was withdrawn from the market

Due to misleading labeling organic rice milk chocolate was withdrawn from circulation. The consumption of the chocolate with milk-free and vegan inscription is dangerous for people with milk and protein...

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The NÉBIH preceded 9 billion HUF VAT evasions last year

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) preceded 9 billion HUF VAT evasions last year thanks to its inspections. The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) carried out almost three...

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The NÉBIH only objected the “organic” mark in case of the tested brown and cane sugars

The cane sugars available in Hungary are truly made of sugar cane – the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) told MTI. During the test of the National Food Chain...

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Researchers' Night: the NÉBIH also welcomes visitors

The National Public Health and Medical Officer Service (Public Health Service) awaits the visitors with lab visits, experiments and educational lectures on Friday in Budapest, at the Researchers' Night. The...

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The authority found more than five tons of counterfeit pesticides

The inspectors National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) found and seized more than 2,600 kilograms of fake pesticides throughout the country. The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) also ordered...

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The Nébih seized more than 2.5 tons of food products in Vecsés

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) ordered the destruction of more than 2.5 tons of expired and unlabeled food of unknown origin. Among the destroyed goods, the experts of...

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NÉBIH: the GMO-free production rules have become stricter

The rules of the GMO-free production have become stricter. The regulation defining the rules of genetically modified organism-free production and the conditions for the distribution of GMO-free food and feed...

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Nébih: only a few Hungarian food products do not meet the EU standards

In the food and feed safety alert system (RASFF) of the EU, only 0.7 percentage were Hungarian-produced products – the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) sent the European Commission's...

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Nébih: a record number of tourists bought fishing ticket this year

The popularity of the state fishing ticket is unbroken: 6470 people bought the special 90-day fishing ticket of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) by the end of August,...

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New markings inform about the use of potato

New varieties (A, B, C) markings inform customers that the potatoes they wish to buy are suitable mainly for baking, cooking or pastry making – the Deputy Chairman of the...

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The Nébih closed an illegal grocery store

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) closed an illegal grocery store during its last control – the authority told MTI on Thursday. According to the information of the National...

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NÉBIH: the EU resolution on unfair commercial practices is important

A significant step was taken to protect food producers and processors – the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) evaluated the European Parliament’s resolution on unfair trade practices. According to...

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FM: one and a half million hectares of ragweed infected area was detected

According to Monday's data one and a half million hectares of ragweed infected area was detected so far, and the authority had to take action on 1,500 hectares. The amount...

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Mandatory nutrition labeling is important due to the spread of health-conscious lifestyle

The healthy diet is increasing all in the world and in Hungary as well. People are more and more conscious for on food energy content, therefore the mandatory nutrition labeling...

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The NÉBIH closed a Far Eastern restaurant again

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) held control at a 14th district Far Eastern restaurant in Budapest. Due to serious food safety and food hygiene irregularities, the experts of...

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