20 result(s) for fined in Shopping
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.
Foodora Fined for Unfair Business Practices in Hungary
- 15 Feb 2025 8:39 AM
- shopping
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined the operator of food delivery company Foodora HUF 35m for unfair business practices, the watchdog said.
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.
Energy Drink Makers Fined for Labelling Violations in Hungary
- 17 Oct 2024 1:13 PM
- shopping
Hungarian food safety authority Nebih has levied fines of more than HUF 2.6 million on producers of energy drinks for labelling violations, the watchdog said.
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.
Bookshop in Budapest Fined for Displaying LGBTQ+ Graphic Novel
- 17 Jul 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Government Office of Budapest has levied a “consumer protection fine” of 12 million forints on book chain Líra Könyv for breaking the law by displaying Heartstopper by British author Alice Oseman.
Shops in Hungary Ordered to Keep Larger Quantities of Price-Capped Products
- 3 Jan 2023 9:14 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
A legal decree published on 28 December states that retailers must stock twice as much of price-capped items as they did before prices were frozen, effective January 13.
Customers can Snitch on Stores not Complying with Gov’t Price Fixing Policy
- 28 Jan 2022 10:29 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- shopping
Shops and markets carrying food products with government-mandated official prices have to display that fact on notices posted at their entrances. According to the decree, a logo and image will have to appear on the notice in addition to text notifying customers of the price-fixing policy.
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.
Foodora Fined for Unfair Business Practices in Hungary
- 15 Feb 2025 8:39 AM
- shopping
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined the operator of food delivery company Foodora HUF 35m for unfair business practices, the watchdog said.
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.
Energy Drink Makers Fined for Labelling Violations in Hungary
- 17 Oct 2024 1:13 PM
- shopping
Hungarian food safety authority Nebih has levied fines of more than HUF 2.6 million on producers of energy drinks for labelling violations, the watchdog said.
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.
Bookshop in Budapest Fined for Displaying LGBTQ+ Graphic Novel
- 17 Jul 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Government Office of Budapest has levied a “consumer protection fine” of 12 million forints on book chain Líra Könyv for breaking the law by displaying Heartstopper by British author Alice Oseman.
Shops in Hungary Ordered to Keep Larger Quantities of Price-Capped Products
- 3 Jan 2023 9:14 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
A legal decree published on 28 December states that retailers must stock twice as much of price-capped items as they did before prices were frozen, effective January 13.
Customers can Snitch on Stores not Complying with Gov’t Price Fixing Policy
- 28 Jan 2022 10:29 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- shopping
Shops and markets carrying food products with government-mandated official prices have to display that fact on notices posted at their entrances. According to the decree, a logo and image will have to appear on the notice in addition to text notifying customers of the price-fixing policy.















