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Targeted consumer protection inspection launched to protect vulnerable consumers – focus on products promising misleading medicinal effects

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), in cooperation with the government agencies under its professional supervision, has launched a comprehensive investigation to prevent unfair commercial practices targeting vulnerable...

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NKFH: glass cup recalled by distributor due to heavy metal leaching

The distributor has recalled glass cups from Flying Tiger stores due to heavy metal leaching – the announcement published on the website of the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority...

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NKFH: extensive cooperation with authorities for more effective consumer protection

Ministry and authorities playing a key role in the operation of the consumer protection institutional system have concluded a comprehensive cooperation agreement to further strengthen the protection of Hungarian people...

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NKFH: 362 million forint fine imposed for serving alcoholic beverages to young people

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), with the cooperation of the government agencies under its professional supervision, continuously examined compliance with consumer protection rules regarding the protection of...

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NKFH withdraws dangerous potency enhancers from circulation

Recent official inspections by the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) have once again identified illegal potency-enhancing preparations on the market. The potency-enhancing and male health-supporting preparations marketed as...

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NKFH: tomato sauce recalled due to presence of foreign substance

Feldhoffer Bt. has recalled 500 gram glass-packed tomato sauce called Granoro Dedicato passata di pomodoro, produced in Italy, due to the presence of foreign matter and glass – the National...

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NKFH: Every third out of 229 types of construction products failed the inspection

The consumer protection authority examined the distribution conditions of bagged cements, masonry mortars and plastering mortars in 2025. The inspections covered 229 types of construction products, and the National Trade...

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NKFH: increased inspections begin to ensure the safety of carnival masks, costumes and wigs

With the carnival season approaching, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), in cooperation with government agencies, is launching a comprehensive market surveillance inspection to examine the safety of...

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Tesco recalls avocado oil

Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. has recalled the product called Tesco Finest Avocado Oil 250 ml that it distributes due to its glycidol content above the limit value – the National Trade...

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Consumer protection authorities have withdrawn choking hazard toys from circulation – 62% of the toys tested failed at the customs border

Last year, 64% of toys sampled in the trade, while 62% of toys checked at the customs border, did not comply with product safety regulations. Based on the accredited laboratory...

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NKFH: anchovy paste recalled due to histamine content above the limit

Olaszbolt Kft. has recalled its 60-gram Anchovy Paste (Pasta di acciughe) product from the market due to a histamine content above the limit value – the National Trade and Consumer...

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Metro recalls peanuts

METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. has recalled Aro roasted peanuts in shell from the market due to quality reasons – the notice published on the website of the National Trade and Consumer...

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Lidl recalls Bryndza

Lidl Hungary Ltd. has recalled Pilos bryndza made from sheep and cow’s milk – the notice published on the website of the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) on...

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Comprehensive Advent Food Safety Inspection Results

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the government agencies under its professional supervision inspected catering establishments and Christmas fairs, markets, market halls and shops selling dried fruits,...

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Patterned glass mug recalled due to heavy metal leaching

Based on a notification received through the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed Safety (RASFF), lead and cadmium were measured in a glass mug originating from China....

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We subjected hygiene products to laboratory testing

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) conducted a comprehensive investigation into newborn diapers and various sanitary napkins to reveal the actual liquid-absorbing capacity of the products and to...

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NKFH: Children’s dinnerware recalled due to inadequate consumer information

The Dinosaur World and Unicorn Magic dinnerware sets for children have been recalled due to inadequate consumer information, including because the products, contrary to the markings on them, cannot be...

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NKFH: no misleading values ​​were found in the liquid absorption capacity of newborn diapers and sanitary napkins

A comprehensive examination of hygiene products, including newborn diapers and various sanitary napkins, found no misleading values ​​in terms of the products’ liquid-absorbing capacity, the National Trade and Consumer Protection...

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NKFH-NAV action at the customs border – goal: to filter out dangerous products ordered from online platforms

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) inspected products ordered from third countries on online platforms at Liszt Ferenc International Airport....

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Tesco recalls black tea

Tesco-Global Department Stores Ltd. has recalled black tea from circulation due to pesticide content above the maximum limit – this can be read in the information published on the website...

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All tested animal equipment failed the NKFH laboratory test

The accredited laboratory of the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) tested popular pet equipment for product safety, including LED collars and leashes, as well as aquarium lights. None...

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NKFH: air passengers received more than 15 million forints in compensation

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the government agencies under its professional management awarded more than 15 million forints in compensation to air passengers and imposed almost...

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The NKFH has ordered a full Advent food safety inspection in Christmas fairs, markets, shops and temporary sales points.

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the government agencies under its professional supervision inspect catering establishments and Christmas fairs, markets, market halls and shops selling dried fruits,...

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The Consumer Protection Authority has ordered an Advent food safety inspection

The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has ordered a full-scale Advent food safety inspection in Christmas fairs, markets, shops and temporary sales points. The NKFH told MTI on...

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Ocean Fish brand fishing products recalled due to bacteria

SPAR Hungary Trading Ltd. has initiated a consumer recall of Ocean Fish brand fishery products, as the presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria (the causative agent of listeriosis) was detected in...

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Children’s dinnerware from China recalled due to presence of bamboo fiber

The UOUOROSE brand children’s dinnerware from China has been recalled due to the presence of bamboo fiber – the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) announced to MTI on...

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73 inspection areas and many new features in the NKFH’s 2026 inspection program

The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) and the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) presented the NKFH’s 2026 Inspection and Inspection Program (EVP) at a press conference. The announced...

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Consumer protection program launched for the safety of the elderly

The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) and the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) both consider it important to protect the elderly and strengthen their consumer awareness. Therefore, the...

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NKFH: mung beans recalled by distributors due to pesticide content exceeding the limit

Distributors have recalled 400-gram packs of GOLDEN CHEF brand mung beans from the market due to pesticide content exceeding the limit value – the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority...

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The NKFH has ordered a nationwide investigation into restaurants and buffets selling gyros

In order to comply with food hygiene and food safety regulations, ensure traceability and apply appropriate kitchen technology, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has ordered a nationwide...

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