40 result(s) for competition watchdog in Articles
Temu to Pay Fine & Compensation to Consumers in Hungary
- 29 Apr 2026 7:13 AM
- shopping
Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has cooperated in a probe launched by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and agreed to pay consumers at least HUF 882m in refunds, while ceasing practices to which the watchdog objected.
Watchdog Publishes Greenwashing Identification Guide for Consumers in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2026 4:50 PM
- shopping
Hungary's Competition Authority (GVH) has published an online guide to help consumers identify deceptive marketing practices when companies tout the environmental benefits of their products, the watchdog said on Friday.
Watchdog Fines Normaflore Distributor for Overblown Claims in Hungary
- 5 Mar 2026 6:52 AM
- business
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) fined Opella Healthcare Commercial HUF 105 million (about €270,000) on February 27, 2026, for misleading advertising of its Normaflore probiotic products.
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.
One Magyarország Fined HUF 352 Million for Misleading Consumers in Hungary
- 12 Jan 2026 12:11 PM
- business
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Friday said it fined telecommunications company One Magyarország HUF 352m for misleading consumers.
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.
Watchdog Fines Security Systems Company in Hungary for Price-Fixing
- 15 Oct 2025 6:50 AM
- tech
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Tuesday said it fined security systems company Paradox and its local distributor a combined HUF 366m for price-fixing and other anti-competitive activities.
New Probe into Booking.com Launched by Hungarian Watchdog
- 7 Aug 2025 8:17 AM
- travel
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Wednesday announced the launch of a probe of Booking.com on suspicion it misled consumers.
Why Has New Probe of Ryanair Been Launched by Hungarian Watchdog?
- 5 Aug 2025 4:01 PM
- business
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Tuesday announced the launch of an oversight procedure against Ryanair on suspicion the Irish low-fare carrier misled and pressured consumers.
Temu to Pay Fine & Compensation to Consumers in Hungary
- 29 Apr 2026 7:13 AM
- shopping
Whaleco Technology, the European operator of Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu, has cooperated in a probe launched by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and agreed to pay consumers at least HUF 882m in refunds, while ceasing practices to which the watchdog objected.
Watchdog Publishes Greenwashing Identification Guide for Consumers in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2026 4:50 PM
- shopping
Hungary's Competition Authority (GVH) has published an online guide to help consumers identify deceptive marketing practices when companies tout the environmental benefits of their products, the watchdog said on Friday.
Watchdog Fines Normaflore Distributor for Overblown Claims in Hungary
- 5 Mar 2026 6:52 AM
- business
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) fined Opella Healthcare Commercial HUF 105 million (about €270,000) on February 27, 2026, for misleading advertising of its Normaflore probiotic products.
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.
One Magyarország Fined HUF 352 Million for Misleading Consumers in Hungary
- 12 Jan 2026 12:11 PM
- business
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Friday said it fined telecommunications company One Magyarország HUF 352m for misleading consumers.
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.
Watchdog Fines Security Systems Company in Hungary for Price-Fixing
- 15 Oct 2025 6:50 AM
- tech
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Tuesday said it fined security systems company Paradox and its local distributor a combined HUF 366m for price-fixing and other anti-competitive activities.
New Probe into Booking.com Launched by Hungarian Watchdog
- 7 Aug 2025 8:17 AM
- travel
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Wednesday announced the launch of a probe of Booking.com on suspicion it misled consumers.
Why Has New Probe of Ryanair Been Launched by Hungarian Watchdog?
- 5 Aug 2025 4:01 PM
- business
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Tuesday announced the launch of an oversight procedure against Ryanair on suspicion the Irish low-fare carrier misled and pressured consumers.