Tag "NKFH"
NKFH: nautical-themed placemats recalled due to phthalate leaching
Navy-themed placemats recalled due to phthalate leaching; Phthalates, which are primarily used as plasticizers in industry, can damage the reproductive capacity and the hormonal system in the human body, the...
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Seven-point consumer protection action plan announced at NKFH conference
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) presented its seven-point consumer protection action plan at the first National Consumer Protection Conference titled “United for Consumers”. The program aims to...
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NKFH: a joint official action has been launched to eliminate the illegal fruit market that has developed near the Budapest Wholesale Market
A joint official action was launched to eliminate the illegal fruit market that had developed in the parking lots of the surrounding stores near the Budapest Wholesale Market, in which...
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Márton Nagy: consumer protection is a top priority for the government
At the national professional conference “United for Consumers”, the Ministry of National Economy presented the current tasks and measures of consumer protection. Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy highlighted: “consumer...
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NKFH: semolina was recalled from the market due to the presence of foreign matter
Müller Drogéria Magyarország Bt. has initiated a recall of the 500-gram Himmeltau Children’s Grits with Honey product they distribute due to a foreign substance found in it – the National...
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NKFH: distributor recalls fermented black garlic due to unapproved pesticide content
The distributor has recalled fermented black garlic from the market due to unauthorized pesticide content – the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) told MTI on Wednesday. According to...
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NKFH: crayfish tails contaminated with metal fragments have been recalled from circulation
Crayfish tails contaminated with metal fragments have been recalled from the market, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) told MTI on Wednesday. Based on a notification received through...
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NKFH: almost 1,400 consumer complaints were received by the consumer protection authority in half a year
In the first half of the year, 1,383 consumer submissions were received by government agencies, with most complaints related to billing and settlement related to public services, the National Trade...
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The Consumer Protection Authority inspected taxis, entertainment venues and restaurants
The consumer protection authority inspected taxis, entertainment venues and catering establishments, and as a result of the continuous inspections, the proportion of objectionable trading practices is decreasing year by year...
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Several mugs recalled due to heavy metal leaching
Due to the leaching of heavy metals, various mugs, including enamel mugs with the inscriptions MTV, SpongeBob, South Park and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, have been recalled – the National...
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Toxic Waste brand flavored popsicles recalled due to high glycerin content
Toxic Waste brand flavored ice pops have been recalled due to high glycerin content, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) announced. They added that glycerin is a widely...
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NKFH: lollipop from the Netherlands withdrawn from sale due to sensory abnormalities
The importer, in cooperation with the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), has withdrawn the Summer Pops Strawberry Flavour lollipops from the Netherlands from the market because sensory differences...
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Real Nature recalls dark chocolates due to insect contamination
Due to insect contamination, the distributor Real Nature Kft. has initiated a recall of two Real Nature dark chocolate products – the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) informed...
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The consumer protection authority has revealed serious violations at the Wolt group of companies
Several serious violations were found in the operation of two companies belonging to the Wolt group during a consumer protection procedure conducted under the professional supervision of the National Trade...
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The Consumer Protection Authority inspected beach buffets, festivals and ice cream parlors
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), together with government agencies, inspected the operation of catering establishments, from ice cream parlors to beach buffets to vendors who moved to...
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A national consumer protection audit has been launched on redemption fees
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has launched a nationwide thematic investigation to monitor consumer protection practices in traditional and e-commerce from a sustainability perspective: the primary objective...
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NKFH: hidden dangers on slides and rope courses, the consumer protection authority found hundreds of illegal devices
The annual inspection program of the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) focuses on inspections of entertainment equipment, facilities, temporary structures, and recreational sports equipment. So far this year,...
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NKFH: distributor withdraws Golden Lion sesame oil from circulation
The distributor has withdrawn Golden Lion sesame oil from circulation due to the presence of a carcinogen, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) told MTI on Friday. According...
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NKFH: TRS brand Indian curry powder recalled due to unauthorized coloring
Based on a notification received through the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed Safety (RASFF), an unauthorized dye, Rhodamine B, was detected in TRS brand Indian curry...
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Spot checks: focus on displaying promotional prices
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), in cooperation with county government offices, is conducting increased inspections in stores and online commerce to filter out unfair price discounts. The...
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Nineteen million forint fine, 308 kilograms of destroyed melons are the results of the NKFH inspection
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has launched a comprehensive inspection campaign in cooperation with county government offices, focusing on watermelons. The experts inspected 485 commercial units, checked...
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NKFH: the authority seized more than 1,500 boxes of fake dietary supplements
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the National Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) Pest County Tax and Customs Directorate conducted a coordinated inspection of the logistics center...
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A distributor has recalled a kitchen appliance due to the risk of releasing a carcinogenic substance
Due to the risk of a carcinogenic substance leaching, TEDi Árukereskedelmi Kft. has initiated a recall of the product called Habkanál that it distributes, the National Trade and Consumer Protection...
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NKFH: every fourth advertisement is objectionable
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) inspected 357 advertisements through the government offices under its professional management. The inspections covered both compliance with general advertising rules and the...
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The NKFH launched an official inspection due to a food safety risk
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the Consumer Protection Department of the Pest County Government Office are conducting an official inspection of the product MYCO GUMIVITAMIN, offered...
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A raid was conducted in the parking lot: illegal fruit was measured in kilos
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the police conducted a joint inspection in the parking lot of the Decathlon store in Budapest’s 23rd district to crack down...
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NKFH: Auchan recalled deli and sliced salami with paprika due to undeclared allergen content
Auchan Hungary Kft. has recalled and withdrawn from circulation the 75-gram packages of Auchan Kedvenc demege and paprika sliced salami due to their undeclared allergen (soy) content – the National...
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NKFH took decisive action against an influencer who was distributing fake fat-busting products that were withdrawn from circulation due to food adulteration.
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) took decisive steps to prevent consumers from being deceived and their health endangered when it banned the further sale of dietary supplements...
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NKFH: the distributor recalled jelly sweets containing unauthorized additives
Based on a notification received through the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), a jelly candy – a straw-shaped candy – originating from Taiwan contains unauthorized...
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NKFH: a quarter of the inspected refrigerators had problems with compliance with energy labeling rules
This spring, government agencies under the control of the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) checked compliance with energy labeling rules for refrigerators, freezers and wine coolers, and a...
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