154 result(s) for consumer protection
Wolt Hungary Under Fire: Fined for Misleading Pricing & Alcohol Sales to Minors
- 19 Sep 2025 3:17 PM
- business
The National Authority for Trade and Consumer Protection (NKFH) has fined local units of food delivery company Wolt HUF 200m for violations, the watchdog said on.
Airbnb Investigated by Hungarian Authorities - Misleading Consumers?
- 11 Aug 2025 9:54 AM
- travel
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has opened an investigation into Airbnb’s Ireland-based subsidiary, over concerns that the platform may be providing unclear or insufficient information to Hungarian users.
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.
Snack Stands & Festivals Under Scrutiny in Hungary as Summer Food Checks Begin
- 11 Jun 2025 5:37 PM
- food & drink
In order to protect consumer safety, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) is conducting a nationwide inspection in cooperation with government agencies.
Microsoft to Teach Hungarian Words to Its AI, Following GVH Probe
- 2 Jun 2025 12:04 PM
- tech
Microsoft is adopting a commitment package and will be developing its own AI-based systems using 10 billion Hungarian words, Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) told MTI.
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.
Increased Inspections of Festivals, Taxis & Entertainment Venues Ahead in Hungary
- 8 May 2025 7:27 AM
- entertainment
The consumer protection authority is preparing to conduct increased inspections of festivals, taxis, and entertainment venues during the spring-summer tourist season, with the aim of examining compliance with legal requirements for certain tourist services and filtering out commercial practices that unfairly influence consumer behavior, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) ...
Consumer Protection Survey Launched in Hungary
- 8 Apr 2025 5:22 AM
- shopping
Hungary's government has announced the launch of a survey on consumer protection issues.
Inspection Launched Against Chinese Restaurants in Budapest
- 27 Mar 2025 3:51 PM
- food & drink
During official inspections of several Chinese restaurants in Budapest, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) uncovered serious food safety and hygiene violations.
Wolt Hungary Under Fire: Fined for Misleading Pricing & Alcohol Sales to Minors
- 19 Sep 2025 3:17 PM
- business
The National Authority for Trade and Consumer Protection (NKFH) has fined local units of food delivery company Wolt HUF 200m for violations, the watchdog said on.
Airbnb Investigated by Hungarian Authorities - Misleading Consumers?
- 11 Aug 2025 9:54 AM
- travel
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has opened an investigation into Airbnb’s Ireland-based subsidiary, over concerns that the platform may be providing unclear or insufficient information to Hungarian users.
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.
Snack Stands & Festivals Under Scrutiny in Hungary as Summer Food Checks Begin
- 11 Jun 2025 5:37 PM
- food & drink
In order to protect consumer safety, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) is conducting a nationwide inspection in cooperation with government agencies.
Microsoft to Teach Hungarian Words to Its AI, Following GVH Probe
- 2 Jun 2025 12:04 PM
- tech
Microsoft is adopting a commitment package and will be developing its own AI-based systems using 10 billion Hungarian words, Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) told MTI.
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.
Increased Inspections of Festivals, Taxis & Entertainment Venues Ahead in Hungary
- 8 May 2025 7:27 AM
- entertainment
The consumer protection authority is preparing to conduct increased inspections of festivals, taxis, and entertainment venues during the spring-summer tourist season, with the aim of examining compliance with legal requirements for certain tourist services and filtering out commercial practices that unfairly influence consumer behavior, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) ...
Consumer Protection Survey Launched in Hungary
- 8 Apr 2025 5:22 AM
- shopping
Hungary's government has announced the launch of a survey on consumer protection issues.
Inspection Launched Against Chinese Restaurants in Budapest
- 27 Mar 2025 3:51 PM
- food & drink
During official inspections of several Chinese restaurants in Budapest, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) uncovered serious food safety and hygiene violations.