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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.
Consumer Awareness Can Help Reduce The Number Of Lower Quality Foods
- 3 Aug 2017 8:52 AM
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“Consumer awareness may be an effective instrument in reducing the number of lower quality foods, and for this reason the government is organising consumer awareness and information campaigns, and is introducing a new trademark”, the Ministry of Agriculture’s Minster of State for Food Chain Supervision Róbert Zsigó announced.
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.
Christian Democrats Propose New Sunday Closing
- 30 Oct 2016 8:00 AM
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Just a few months after legislation restricting retailers from opening on Sundays in Hungary was repealed, with retail sales experiencing a pickup since, junior governing partner the Christian Democratic Peopleʼs Party (KDNP) is said to be proposing to reintroduce Sunday closing two days a month, according to reports.
Excise Tax On Petrol & Diesel To Rise From October
- 22 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
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The excise tax of petrol will rise by 5 forints per litre and that of diesel by 10 forints per litre from Oct. 1, in line with legislation passed in June linking excise tax on vehicle fuel to global energy prices. According to the June legislation if the average global price of Brent oil in a designated period is below 50 US dollars per barrel then excise tax of fuel rises.
Most Hungarian Retailers To Open On Sundays As Of May 8
- 21 Apr 2016 12:30 PM
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After the Hungarian government scrapped the Sunday closings law that prevented retailers from opening on Sundays, the majority of retailers present in Hungary announced that they would open from May 8, while some retailers already opened for business this past Sunday, according to reports.
Government Proposes Revoking Sunday Closing Law
- 12 Apr 2016 10:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian government submitted a proposal today to abolish the Sunday closings law –legislation passed last year that requires retailers to remain closed on Sundays – and Parliament is scheduled to vote on the proposal tomorrow in an expedited procedure, according to reports.
Retailers Play Down Sunday Shopping Change
- 12 Apr 2016 9:20 AM
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Large food retail chains responded coolly to the news that the law on restricting shopping on Sundays is to be repealed. Spar said it will do its best to establish conditions for Sunday reopening. Only those units will be opened where consumer demand justifies it, the company said, most likely in city centres and tourist areas.
Report: Government Revokes Sunday Closings Law
- 12 Apr 2016 4:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Parliament today approved legislation putting an end to a year-old law that required retailers to stay closed on Sundays, according to Hungarian news agency MTI. The legislation was approved in an expedited procedure after the government proposed it yesterday. According to reports, the law will still remain in effect for this Sunday.
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.
Consumer Awareness Can Help Reduce The Number Of Lower Quality Foods
- 3 Aug 2017 8:52 AM
- shopping
“Consumer awareness may be an effective instrument in reducing the number of lower quality foods, and for this reason the government is organising consumer awareness and information campaigns, and is introducing a new trademark”, the Ministry of Agriculture’s Minster of State for Food Chain Supervision Róbert Zsigó announced.
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.
Christian Democrats Propose New Sunday Closing
- 30 Oct 2016 8:00 AM
- shopping
Just a few months after legislation restricting retailers from opening on Sundays in Hungary was repealed, with retail sales experiencing a pickup since, junior governing partner the Christian Democratic Peopleʼs Party (KDNP) is said to be proposing to reintroduce Sunday closing two days a month, according to reports.
Excise Tax On Petrol & Diesel To Rise From October
- 22 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The excise tax of petrol will rise by 5 forints per litre and that of diesel by 10 forints per litre from Oct. 1, in line with legislation passed in June linking excise tax on vehicle fuel to global energy prices. According to the June legislation if the average global price of Brent oil in a designated period is below 50 US dollars per barrel then excise tax of fuel rises.
Most Hungarian Retailers To Open On Sundays As Of May 8
- 21 Apr 2016 12:30 PM
- shopping
After the Hungarian government scrapped the Sunday closings law that prevented retailers from opening on Sundays, the majority of retailers present in Hungary announced that they would open from May 8, while some retailers already opened for business this past Sunday, according to reports.
Government Proposes Revoking Sunday Closing Law
- 12 Apr 2016 10:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian government submitted a proposal today to abolish the Sunday closings law –legislation passed last year that requires retailers to remain closed on Sundays – and Parliament is scheduled to vote on the proposal tomorrow in an expedited procedure, according to reports.
Retailers Play Down Sunday Shopping Change
- 12 Apr 2016 9:20 AM
- shopping
Large food retail chains responded coolly to the news that the law on restricting shopping on Sundays is to be repealed. Spar said it will do its best to establish conditions for Sunday reopening. Only those units will be opened where consumer demand justifies it, the company said, most likely in city centres and tourist areas.
Report: Government Revokes Sunday Closings Law
- 12 Apr 2016 4:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Parliament today approved legislation putting an end to a year-old law that required retailers to stay closed on Sundays, according to Hungarian news agency MTI. The legislation was approved in an expedited procedure after the government proposed it yesterday. According to reports, the law will still remain in effect for this Sunday.