23 result(s) for risk in Shopping
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.
Electric Shock Risk Forces IKEA to Recall NYMÅNE Lamps in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2026 3:40 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Ikea has recalled certain Nymåne wall and reading lamps after identifying a potential electric shock hazard caused by a manufacturing defect, the furniture retailer said.
Surge in Risky Shopping Orders Prompts Stricter Package Inspections in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 1:51 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The consumer protection authority NKFH and the tax authority NAV recently inspected 500 packages ordered online from third countries at Budapest Airport and found that 60% were unsafe, according to a joint statement.
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.
Hungary Bans Sales of Energy Drinks to Under-18's
- 30 Apr 2025 7:27 AM
- shopping
Lawmakers voted unanimously to ban the sale of energy drinks to people under the age of 18.
Retailers Press for Phase-Out of Markups Cap in Hungary Due to Threat of 'Irreversible Damage'
- 30 Apr 2025 7:02 AM
- shopping
Retailers' association OKSZ recommended the government phase out a cap on markups on a range of food products and argued that extending the measure to non-food products was unwarranted in a statement issued on Tuesday.
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.
'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.
High Apple Prices Driven by Weak Harvest in Hungary
- 18 Aug 2024 7:37 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
Hungary is facing a significant increase in apple prices due to a weak European harvest and lower domestic production, reports Világgazdaság.
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.
Electric Shock Risk Forces IKEA to Recall NYMÅNE Lamps in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2026 3:40 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Ikea has recalled certain Nymåne wall and reading lamps after identifying a potential electric shock hazard caused by a manufacturing defect, the furniture retailer said.
Surge in Risky Shopping Orders Prompts Stricter Package Inspections in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 1:51 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The consumer protection authority NKFH and the tax authority NAV recently inspected 500 packages ordered online from third countries at Budapest Airport and found that 60% were unsafe, according to a joint statement.
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.
Hungary Bans Sales of Energy Drinks to Under-18's
- 30 Apr 2025 7:27 AM
- shopping
Lawmakers voted unanimously to ban the sale of energy drinks to people under the age of 18.
Retailers Press for Phase-Out of Markups Cap in Hungary Due to Threat of 'Irreversible Damage'
- 30 Apr 2025 7:02 AM
- shopping
Retailers' association OKSZ recommended the government phase out a cap on markups on a range of food products and argued that extending the measure to non-food products was unwarranted in a statement issued on Tuesday.
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.
'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.
High Apple Prices Driven by Weak Harvest in Hungary
- 18 Aug 2024 7:37 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
Hungary is facing a significant increase in apple prices due to a weak European harvest and lower domestic production, reports Világgazdaság.