Tag "Nemzeti Élelmiszerlánc-biztonsági Hivatal"
Nébih: Bird flu has appeared on two poultry farms in Békés County
Date: 2026-01-29 10:00:24
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic bird flu virus on two poultry farms in Békés County, and the affected...
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Nébih experts examined food bars used in plant nutrition
Date: 2026-01-28 10:00:57
A total of 20 production-enhancing food bars used in plant nutrition were examined by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih). Quality objections were found for two products, and for...
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Another outbreak: this time bird flu confirmed on poultry farms in Békés County
Date: 2026-01-28 09:20:48
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic bird flu virus on a breeding turkey and a liver goose farm in Békés...
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Fish caught in the Sajó River is safe to consume
Date: 2026-01-28 09:00:49
Over the past year and a half, the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has continuously examined fish caught in the Sajó River. Based on the laboratory results, it can...
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“Iron-deficient” yield enhancer also found in Superminta nutrition bar test
Date: 2026-01-23 10:00:08
Nutrition bars were tested by experts from the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) during the Superminta program product test. This time, 20 products from the production enhancers used in...
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Last year’s data must be recorded on the Nébih electronic spraying log by January 31
Date: 2026-01-21 10:30:33
In accordance with the regulations on the registration and data provision of plant protection treatments, farmers are still legally obliged to complete their data provision tasks by the deadline. The...
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Antibiotic data collection to expand from 2026, reporting now mandatory for aquaculture
Date: 2026-01-21 09:45:58
In Hungary, data collection on antibiotics used for veterinary purposes is also continuously expanding in accordance with EU legislation. Nébih informs those affected that in the case of newly included...
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Nébih identifies ASP virus in new wild boars
Date: 2026-01-16 09:30:49
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has confirmed new cases of African swine fever (ASP) in Baranya County. Laboratory tests detected the virus in samples taken from dead wild...
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Bird flu has also appeared in Nógrád County
Date: 2026-01-12 09:00:21
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus on a breeding goose farm in Nógrád County. The affected...
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Nébih orders epidemiological quarantine on three pig farms in Somogy
Date: 2026-01-08 10:30:40
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has ordered an epidemiological quarantine on three farms of a pig-breeding company in Somogy County due to the presence of the so-called Aujeszky’s...
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Bird flu reappears in Csongrád-Csanád County
Date: 2026-01-07 11:00:17
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) confirmed the presence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in two fattening turkey farms in Csongrád-Csanád County. The affected...
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Aujeszky’s disease virus confirmed in pig herd by Nébih
Date: 2026-01-07 09:45:08
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) confirmed the presence of Aujeszky’s disease virus in animals from a breeding pig herd in Somogyszob. The presence of the...
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Increased laboratory capacity to combat grapevine golden yellow disease
Date: 2025-12-19 10:20:23
This year, the laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) tested nearly 4,000 samples for grapevine golden yellow disease (FD). In response to the increased number of cases...
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The rate of submitted reports has not improved for antibiotic-containing preparations used in farm animals
Date: 2025-12-15 09:30:19
In 2024, roughly half of the quantities marketed were reported as antimicrobial preparations used in the main food-producing animals, similar to previous years. The pig and rabbit sectors performed best:...
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Sunflower and rapeseed seed prices have decreased
Date: 2025-12-11 10:45:41
According to Nébih data, the seed propagation area of Hungary in 2024 reached 110.4 thousand hectares based on the total area observed (excluding vegetable and flower seeds), which was 8.4...
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Seed Association: Organic farming on a growth path
Date: 2025-12-04 11:00:18
The areas included in domestic organic farming have continued to grow, now stably exceeding 300 thousand hectares. By the end of the decade, the share of organic areas could double,...
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Organic farming on a growth trajectory, the size of the eco-area is now stable at over 300 thousand hectares
Date: 2025-12-01 09:00:19
The size of the areas included in domestic organic farming has further increased, now stably exceeding 300 thousand hectares. According to the Organic Seed Working Group of the Seed Association...
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Golden yellow disease identified in another county
Date: 2025-11-26 09:00:50
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) confirmed the presence of the grape golden yellow phytoplasma FD in a sample taken from a 0.3 ha wine grape...
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African swine fever identified in a dead wild boar on Szentendre Island
Date: 2025-11-25 10:30:38
The domestic African swine fever (ASP) epidemic situation is worsening: on November 24, the Nébih laboratory confirmed the presence of the ASP virus in a dead wild boar on Szentendre...
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Tibor Navracsics: the government is spending 3.8 billion forints to curb golden yellow grape disease
Date: 2025-11-21 09:00:12
The government is spending 3.8 billion forints to curb golden yellow grape disease. The aim of the series of measures is to protect untouched areas and localize the disease, the...
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AM: the government remains committed to supporting wine producers
Date: 2025-11-18 09:00:59
It is our common interest that our historic wine regions produce quality wines, providing a livelihood for farmers, which is why the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) supports market players in...
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Proper management of pesticide waste is important for the protection of human health and the environment
Date: 2025-11-17 10:30:56
The responsibility of farmers and companies providing pesticide services does not end with the reasonable, professional and safe application of pesticide products. In all cases, the resulting waste must also...
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The government remains committed to supporting wine producers
Date: 2025-11-14 10:15:53
It is our common interest that our historic wine regions produce quality wines, providing a livelihood for farmers, which is why the Ministry of Agriculture supports market players in the...
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The Ministry of Agriculture supports the preservation of short supply chains with several measures
Date: 2025-11-14 09:45:17
Short supply chains (SSCs) serve not only to preserve traditions, but also to satisfy modern, conscious consumer needs – said Beáta Olga Felkai, Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of...
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Information on the electronic registration of plant protection operations
Date: 2025-11-12 09:30:14
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) informs farmers that the registration obligations regarding plant protection activities are still in force. Accordingly, all plant protection treatments carried out in the...
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The presence of avian influenza has also been confirmed in Csongrád-Csanád County
Date: 2025-11-11 10:00:43
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in a farm keeping fattening turkeys in Csongrád-Csanád County. The affected herd...
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Nébih confirms the presence of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar in Baranya County
Date: 2025-11-11 09:30:54
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has confirmed the presence of African swine fever (ASF) in Baranya County, an area previously free of the disease. The virus was detected...
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Newer plant protection products are available for small-scale cultivation
Date: 2025-10-31 10:30:40
There is ongoing cooperation to support small-scale crop production. The work of the National Small-Scale Crop Working Group operating within the National Chamber of Agriculture focuses on the expansion of...
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Protection against golden yellow grapevine disease does not stop
Date: 2025-10-31 10:00:09
On October 31, the national protection and detection against golden yellow grapevine disease will end, but it is still of utmost importance that grape growers comply with plant health regulations,...
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AM: Hungary regains its official status free from plague of small ruminants
Date: 2025-10-30 09:00:43
Hungary has regained its official status free from plague of small ruminants, announced Minister of Agriculture István Nagy on his social media page. He added that we have taken another...
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