15 result(s) for hungarian authority for consumer protection
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.
Authorities to Check Compliance with Motor Fuel Price Limits in Hungary
- 12 Mar 2026 5:50 AM
- shopping
Tax and consumer protection authorities have been instructed to conduct a full-scale review of petrol stations for compliance with government-mandated price caps on motor fuels, National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said in a post on Facebook.
First Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery Undertaken in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 6:30 AM
- health & wellness
The first robot-assisted spinal surgery in Hungary has been completed at the Manninger Jeno Traumatology Centre of Budapest, neurosurgeon Arpad Viola, who performed the operation, told a press conference.
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) ...
Atlatszo Investigation: Sovereignty Protection Office in Hungary Requested Information on Private Bank Accounts
- 21 Aug 2024 10:41 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
According to documents obtained by Atlatszo by order of a Hungarian court, requests made by the Sovereignty Protection Office to several institutions appear to exceed the legal mandate of the organization.
Authorities Raid Budapest Office of Booking.com
- 8 Sep 2023 4:51 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- business
Staff of the Hungarian Competition Authority raided Booking.com‘s headquarters in Hungary to investigate anomalies in the online accommodation booking market, reports news portal Index.
Ryanair Under Investigation in Hungary for Passing on Extra-Profit Tax to Passengers
- 13 Jun 2022 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
The government condemns low-cost airline Ryanair’s “unfair ticket pricing”, the ministry of economic development said on Friday. Márton Nagy, the minister, has launched an investigation with a view to protecting consumers.
Hungary to Designate Service Providers for Petrol Stations Threatened by Closure
- 17 Feb 2022 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The state is ready to intervene and exercise its right to designate new operators for petrol stations that face closure in areas where, as a result, fuel would become unavailable within a 5 km radius of a settlement, the prime minister’s chief of staff told a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
EC Takes Legal Action Against Hungary Over Violation of LGBTQ Rights
- 16 Jul 2021 2:29 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has launched infringement procedures against Hungary over its child protection law as well as the insistence by the authorities that a children’s book with LGBTQ content should carry a content warning.
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.
Authorities to Check Compliance with Motor Fuel Price Limits in Hungary
- 12 Mar 2026 5:50 AM
- shopping
Tax and consumer protection authorities have been instructed to conduct a full-scale review of petrol stations for compliance with government-mandated price caps on motor fuels, National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said in a post on Facebook.
First Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery Undertaken in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 6:30 AM
- health & wellness
The first robot-assisted spinal surgery in Hungary has been completed at the Manninger Jeno Traumatology Centre of Budapest, neurosurgeon Arpad Viola, who performed the operation, told a press conference.
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) ...
Atlatszo Investigation: Sovereignty Protection Office in Hungary Requested Information on Private Bank Accounts
- 21 Aug 2024 10:41 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
According to documents obtained by Atlatszo by order of a Hungarian court, requests made by the Sovereignty Protection Office to several institutions appear to exceed the legal mandate of the organization.
Authorities Raid Budapest Office of Booking.com
- 8 Sep 2023 4:51 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- business
Staff of the Hungarian Competition Authority raided Booking.com‘s headquarters in Hungary to investigate anomalies in the online accommodation booking market, reports news portal Index.
Ryanair Under Investigation in Hungary for Passing on Extra-Profit Tax to Passengers
- 13 Jun 2022 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
The government condemns low-cost airline Ryanair’s “unfair ticket pricing”, the ministry of economic development said on Friday. Márton Nagy, the minister, has launched an investigation with a view to protecting consumers.
Hungary to Designate Service Providers for Petrol Stations Threatened by Closure
- 17 Feb 2022 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The state is ready to intervene and exercise its right to designate new operators for petrol stations that face closure in areas where, as a result, fuel would become unavailable within a 5 km radius of a settlement, the prime minister’s chief of staff told a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
EC Takes Legal Action Against Hungary Over Violation of LGBTQ Rights
- 16 Jul 2021 2:29 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has launched infringement procedures against Hungary over its child protection law as well as the insistence by the authorities that a children’s book with LGBTQ content should carry a content warning.


















