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Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
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A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
Carrots Grown in NW Hungary Granted Geographical Indication
- 4 Nov 2021 7:04 AM
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Carrots produced in the rich soil near Lake Fertő in northwest Hungary were granted the European Commission’s protected geographical indication (PGI), the Agriculture Ministry said on Wednesday.
Coronavirus: Food Supply Stable In Hungary, Says Ministry
- 19 Mar 2020 1:21 PM
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Hungary’s food supply is safe and stable, with sufficient amount of food available, the minister of agriculture said.
New Bill Deals With Quality Discrepancies Between Products Sold In Eastern & Western Europe
- 18 Apr 2019 6:05 AM
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The European Parliament on Wednesday approved an agreement regarding measures against double standards in food quality within the European Union, the Hungarian ministry of agriculture said in a statement, saying that the Visegrad Group’s joint lobbying had been successful.
Ministry Launches Website To Promote Palinka
- 5 Apr 2018 9:38 AM
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A new website promoting Hungary’s traditional palinka fruit brandy has been launched in Hungarian and English by the farm ministry and the national palinka council at nemzetipalinkakivalosag.hu.
Hungary To Introduce GMO Free Labelling
- 5 Apr 2018 8:11 AM
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Hungary’s farm ministry will introduce new labelling to mark Hungarian GMO-free produce, the ministry’s head said.
EC To Soon Decide On Hungary Food Labelling Law
- 23 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
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The European Commission is soon to decide on Hungarian draft legislation that would require food companies to disclose on packaging discrepancies between identically branded products on various national markets, daily Magyar Idők said.
Half Of Hungarians Find Discrepancies In Identically-Labelled Food Products
- 4 Jul 2017 9:42 AM
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Half of Hungarian consumers have experienced discrepancies in the quality of identically-branded food products sold in Western Europe and Hungary, a recent survey shows. Most of the discrepancies were found in confectionery products, dairy products and soft drinks, according to the survey conducted by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) released by the farm ministry.
Govt Mulls Lowering VAT On Sour Cream, Cottage Cheese, Pork Organs
- 4 Jan 2017 8:28 AM
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The government is working to lower the value-added tax on sour cream, cottage cheese and pork organs next year, the farm ministry told daily Magyar Idők. The VAT on poultry, eggs and milk was reduced on January 1.
Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
- shopping
A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
Carrots Grown in NW Hungary Granted Geographical Indication
- 4 Nov 2021 7:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Carrots produced in the rich soil near Lake Fertő in northwest Hungary were granted the European Commission’s protected geographical indication (PGI), the Agriculture Ministry said on Wednesday.
Coronavirus: Food Supply Stable In Hungary, Says Ministry
- 19 Mar 2020 1:21 PM
- shopping
Hungary’s food supply is safe and stable, with sufficient amount of food available, the minister of agriculture said.
New Bill Deals With Quality Discrepancies Between Products Sold In Eastern & Western Europe
- 18 Apr 2019 6:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The European Parliament on Wednesday approved an agreement regarding measures against double standards in food quality within the European Union, the Hungarian ministry of agriculture said in a statement, saying that the Visegrad Group’s joint lobbying had been successful.
Ministry Launches Website To Promote Palinka
- 5 Apr 2018 9:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
A new website promoting Hungary’s traditional palinka fruit brandy has been launched in Hungarian and English by the farm ministry and the national palinka council at nemzetipalinkakivalosag.hu.
Hungary To Introduce GMO Free Labelling
- 5 Apr 2018 8:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary’s farm ministry will introduce new labelling to mark Hungarian GMO-free produce, the ministry’s head said.
EC To Soon Decide On Hungary Food Labelling Law
- 23 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- shopping
The European Commission is soon to decide on Hungarian draft legislation that would require food companies to disclose on packaging discrepancies between identically branded products on various national markets, daily Magyar Idők said.
Half Of Hungarians Find Discrepancies In Identically-Labelled Food Products
- 4 Jul 2017 9:42 AM
- shopping
Half of Hungarian consumers have experienced discrepancies in the quality of identically-branded food products sold in Western Europe and Hungary, a recent survey shows. Most of the discrepancies were found in confectionery products, dairy products and soft drinks, according to the survey conducted by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) released by the farm ministry.
Govt Mulls Lowering VAT On Sour Cream, Cottage Cheese, Pork Organs
- 4 Jan 2017 8:28 AM
- shopping
The government is working to lower the value-added tax on sour cream, cottage cheese and pork organs next year, the farm ministry told daily Magyar Idők. The VAT on poultry, eggs and milk was reduced on January 1.

















