17 result(s) for eu law in Shopping
Mandatory Food Discounts in Hungary Violate EU Law - New Court Ruling
- 19 Jun 2026 1:49 PM
- shopping
Hungarian regulations obligating large-revenue retail chains to offer discounts on a certain number of food products is contrary to European Union law, the Court of Justice of the European Union said on Thursday, in a decision on a lawsuit involving the retail chain Penny Market.
EC Orders Hungary to Suspend Motor Fuel Price Caps
- 7 Apr 2026 8:35 AM
- shopping
The government will maintain protected prices on motor fuel in spite of the European Commission's instructions to scrap the measure immediately, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, told a regular press briefing on Thursday.
Greenwashing Investigation: Eco‑Labels Come Under Scrutiny in Hungary
- 26 Mar 2026 5:43 AM
- shopping
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has closed a green‑claims investigation into mineral‑water bottler Fonte Viva Kft. and its owner, MOL Group, after the companies agreed to a wide‑ranging package of commitments on how they communicate the use of recycled plastic in their bottles.
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.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Russian Discount Grocery Store Chain Mere Continues to Make Waves in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2025 6:20 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- shopping
There are few establishments that sound less tempting than a Russian-owned discount grocery store. And yet – the chain Mere continues to make waves in Hungary. Turns out, their Hungarian manager is also connected to a generously state-funded film, a public media supplier, and Antal Rogán’s father-in-law.
'Fire Nagy! Hungary is Again Leading Europe for Food Price Inflation', Says Magyar
- 11 Mar 2025 6:16 AM
- shopping
Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, on Monday called on Marton Nagy, the national economy minister, to resign immediately.
Price Caps: Gov't Loses Case Against Spar Supermarket in Hungary
- 13 Sep 2024 8:01 AM
- shopping
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said that price caps Hungary's government earlier mandated for staples such as sugar, flour, cooking oil, pork and milk, to keep inflation down were contrary to EU law in a ruling.
Hungarian Watchdog Slaps Maximum Fine on Slovak Elf Bar Seller
- 8 Aug 2023 6:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary’s Competition Office (GVH) has fined Bensons Europe, a Slovak business, close to 39 million forints (EUR 99,740), the maximum allowed by law, for illegally advertising the sale of Elf Bar vaping products to consumers in Hungary, the watchdog said.
Mandatory Food Discounts in Hungary Violate EU Law - New Court Ruling
- 19 Jun 2026 1:49 PM
- shopping
Hungarian regulations obligating large-revenue retail chains to offer discounts on a certain number of food products is contrary to European Union law, the Court of Justice of the European Union said on Thursday, in a decision on a lawsuit involving the retail chain Penny Market.
EC Orders Hungary to Suspend Motor Fuel Price Caps
- 7 Apr 2026 8:35 AM
- shopping
The government will maintain protected prices on motor fuel in spite of the European Commission's instructions to scrap the measure immediately, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, told a regular press briefing on Thursday.
Greenwashing Investigation: Eco‑Labels Come Under Scrutiny in Hungary
- 26 Mar 2026 5:43 AM
- shopping
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has closed a green‑claims investigation into mineral‑water bottler Fonte Viva Kft. and its owner, MOL Group, after the companies agreed to a wide‑ranging package of commitments on how they communicate the use of recycled plastic in their bottles.
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.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Russian Discount Grocery Store Chain Mere Continues to Make Waves in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2025 6:20 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- shopping
There are few establishments that sound less tempting than a Russian-owned discount grocery store. And yet – the chain Mere continues to make waves in Hungary. Turns out, their Hungarian manager is also connected to a generously state-funded film, a public media supplier, and Antal Rogán’s father-in-law.
'Fire Nagy! Hungary is Again Leading Europe for Food Price Inflation', Says Magyar
- 11 Mar 2025 6:16 AM
- shopping
Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, on Monday called on Marton Nagy, the national economy minister, to resign immediately.
Price Caps: Gov't Loses Case Against Spar Supermarket in Hungary
- 13 Sep 2024 8:01 AM
- shopping
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said that price caps Hungary's government earlier mandated for staples such as sugar, flour, cooking oil, pork and milk, to keep inflation down were contrary to EU law in a ruling.
Hungarian Watchdog Slaps Maximum Fine on Slovak Elf Bar Seller
- 8 Aug 2023 6:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary’s Competition Office (GVH) has fined Bensons Europe, a Slovak business, close to 39 million forints (EUR 99,740), the maximum allowed by law, for illegally advertising the sale of Elf Bar vaping products to consumers in Hungary, the watchdog said.