Tag "NKFH"
NKFH: tomato sauce recalled due to presence of foreign substance
Date: 2026-01-16 09:10:37
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
Date: 2026-01-15 10:29:36
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
Date: 2026-01-12 11:48:54
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
Date: 2026-01-07 10:48:01
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Consumer protection authorities have withdrawn choking hazard toys from circulation – 62% of the toys tested failed at the customs border
Date: 2026-01-07 09:34:37
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
Date: 2026-01-06 08:18:54
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
Date: 2025-12-23 10:33:37
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
Date: 2025-12-23 10:32:58
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
Date: 2025-12-22 11:29:24
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
Date: 2025-12-17 10:23:41
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
Date: 2025-12-15 10:31:59
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
Date: 2025-12-15 10:21:40
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
Date: 2025-12-12 12:00:46
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
Date: 2025-12-09 11:44:26
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
Date: 2025-12-04 10:28:57
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
Date: 2025-11-27 11:05:18
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
Date: 2025-11-25 10:03:24
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.
Date: 2025-11-24 11:23:57
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
Date: 2025-11-21 12:01:07
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
Date: 2025-11-18 09:55:28
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
Date: 2025-11-17 09:40:54
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
Date: 2025-11-14 11:30:29
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
Date: 2025-11-05 10:01:17
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
Date: 2025-11-04 10:33:11
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
Date: 2025-11-03 10:18:30
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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NKFH: nautical-themed placemats recalled due to phthalate leaching
Date: 2025-10-24 10:06:58
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
Date: 2025-10-16 11:24:22
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
Date: 2025-10-14 10:52:36
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
Date: 2025-10-09 10:34:00
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
Date: 2025-10-09 09:39:34
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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