59 result(s) for authority in Shopping
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.
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.
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.
Lidl Fined For Misleading Advertising in Hungary - Not Really 'Whole Wheat'?
- 14 Feb 2025 6:11 AM
- shopping
Competition watchdog GVH fined Lidl Ft 186 million for misleading advertising, having concluded that the retail chain misled consumers by labelling products as "whole grain" when they contained too small a proportion of that ingredient.
Why Is it Getting Harder to Buy Cigarettes in Hungary Outside Budapest?
- 6 Jan 2025 10:13 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
The number of tobacco shops in Hungary has never been so low since the sector was restructured in 2013, Index reports. As a result, an increasing number of municipalities have no access to tobacco products – by the end of 2024, 675 municipalities have been without a tobacco shop.
Acquisition of Auchan Hungary Gets Green Light in Line with Gov't Aim of Increasing Domestic Ownership in Retail
- 5 Dec 2024 5:49 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
The final piece of the puzzle has been put in place with the clearance of the acquisition of Auchan Hungary by the Hungarian Competition Authority.
NAV Data Reveals Chinese Online Shops Now Using Budapest Airport as Key Hub for East Europe
- 18 Nov 2024 12:34 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Liszt Ferenc International Airport has now become the largest storage and distribution centre in East Europe for parcel traffic from China, website 24 learned from the data of the tax authority NAV.
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.
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.
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.
Lidl Fined For Misleading Advertising in Hungary - Not Really 'Whole Wheat'?
- 14 Feb 2025 6:11 AM
- shopping
Competition watchdog GVH fined Lidl Ft 186 million for misleading advertising, having concluded that the retail chain misled consumers by labelling products as "whole grain" when they contained too small a proportion of that ingredient.
Why Is it Getting Harder to Buy Cigarettes in Hungary Outside Budapest?
- 6 Jan 2025 10:13 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
The number of tobacco shops in Hungary has never been so low since the sector was restructured in 2013, Index reports. As a result, an increasing number of municipalities have no access to tobacco products – by the end of 2024, 675 municipalities have been without a tobacco shop.
Acquisition of Auchan Hungary Gets Green Light in Line with Gov't Aim of Increasing Domestic Ownership in Retail
- 5 Dec 2024 5:49 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
The final piece of the puzzle has been put in place with the clearance of the acquisition of Auchan Hungary by the Hungarian Competition Authority.
NAV Data Reveals Chinese Online Shops Now Using Budapest Airport as Key Hub for East Europe
- 18 Nov 2024 12:34 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Liszt Ferenc International Airport has now become the largest storage and distribution centre in East Europe for parcel traffic from China, website 24 learned from the data of the tax authority NAV.















