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Cooking Oil Price Hike in Hungary Triggers Official Investigation
- 26 Jan 2026 9:32 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) announced on Friday that it is launching an accelerated probe of the domestic cooking oil market as it suspects that sectoral market characteristics may have led to higher Hungarian price levels.
Surge in Risky Shopping Orders Prompts Stricter Package Inspections in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 1:51 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The consumer protection authority NKFH and the tax authority NAV recently inspected 500 packages ordered online from third countries at Budapest Airport and found that 60% were unsafe, according to a joint statement.
About You Sanctioned by Watchdog in Hungary for Unfair Business Practices
- 20 Nov 2025 5:35 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Wednesday said it ordered the Hamburg-based operator of online retailer About You to pay a fine and offer several hundred thousand Hungarians compensation for unfair business practices.
Official: Tainted & Dangerous Spices on Many Shop Shelves in Hungary
- 7 Oct 2025 12:32 PM
- shopping
Every second packet of oregano has failed in a broad inspection carried out by the Hungary's trade and consumer protection authority (NKFH), which examined oregano and ground pepper.
New Law to Push Up Shopping Costs in Hungary from October
- 26 Sep 2025 8:48 AM
- shopping
From October, shopping in Hungary will become more expensive as waste management fees rise again. A new decree from the Energy Minister introduces higher costs for manufacturers across several product categories, which are expected to be passed directly on to consumers.
Unfair Practices: GVH Takes Action Against Budapest-Based Online Retailer
- 30 Jul 2025 10:17 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The Competition Authority (GVH) has launched an inquiry into Peak Advisor, the Budapest-based operator of the online store Xiaomishop.hu, on suspicion of unfair commercial practices.
Hungary to Require Cashiers in Large Stores to Protect Seniors and Expand Jobs
- 20 Jun 2025 1:24 PM
- shopping
Hungary’s Parliament has adopted legislation making it mandatory in retail stores larger than 400 sqms to have at least one cash register operated by a cashier, KDNP parliamentary group leader Istvan Simicsko said.
Shopping Watchdog Highlights Need to Counter Sales of Elf Bar-Type Products in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 7:15 AM
- shopping
The Supervisory Authority for Regulatory Affairs of Hungary (SARA) pointed to the need for fast and firm measures to counter the illegal trade and use of Elf Bar-type vaping products at a roundtable in Budapest.
Updated: Gov't Extends Profit Cap on Staple Foods Until August 31
- 29 May 2025 8:24 AM
- shopping
The government has decided to extend a mandatory cap on markups for a range of food products until the end of August, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Cooking Oil Price Hike in Hungary Triggers Official Investigation
- 26 Jan 2026 9:32 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) announced on Friday that it is launching an accelerated probe of the domestic cooking oil market as it suspects that sectoral market characteristics may have led to higher Hungarian price levels.
Surge in Risky Shopping Orders Prompts Stricter Package Inspections in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 1:51 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The consumer protection authority NKFH and the tax authority NAV recently inspected 500 packages ordered online from third countries at Budapest Airport and found that 60% were unsafe, according to a joint statement.
About You Sanctioned by Watchdog in Hungary for Unfair Business Practices
- 20 Nov 2025 5:35 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Wednesday said it ordered the Hamburg-based operator of online retailer About You to pay a fine and offer several hundred thousand Hungarians compensation for unfair business practices.
Official: Tainted & Dangerous Spices on Many Shop Shelves in Hungary
- 7 Oct 2025 12:32 PM
- shopping
Every second packet of oregano has failed in a broad inspection carried out by the Hungary's trade and consumer protection authority (NKFH), which examined oregano and ground pepper.
New Law to Push Up Shopping Costs in Hungary from October
- 26 Sep 2025 8:48 AM
- shopping
From October, shopping in Hungary will become more expensive as waste management fees rise again. A new decree from the Energy Minister introduces higher costs for manufacturers across several product categories, which are expected to be passed directly on to consumers.
Unfair Practices: GVH Takes Action Against Budapest-Based Online Retailer
- 30 Jul 2025 10:17 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The Competition Authority (GVH) has launched an inquiry into Peak Advisor, the Budapest-based operator of the online store Xiaomishop.hu, on suspicion of unfair commercial practices.
Hungary to Require Cashiers in Large Stores to Protect Seniors and Expand Jobs
- 20 Jun 2025 1:24 PM
- shopping
Hungary’s Parliament has adopted legislation making it mandatory in retail stores larger than 400 sqms to have at least one cash register operated by a cashier, KDNP parliamentary group leader Istvan Simicsko said.
Shopping Watchdog Highlights Need to Counter Sales of Elf Bar-Type Products in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 7:15 AM
- shopping
The Supervisory Authority for Regulatory Affairs of Hungary (SARA) pointed to the need for fast and firm measures to counter the illegal trade and use of Elf Bar-type vaping products at a roundtable in Budapest.
Updated: Gov't Extends Profit Cap on Staple Foods Until August 31
- 29 May 2025 8:24 AM
- shopping
The government has decided to extend a mandatory cap on markups for a range of food products until the end of August, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.