Hungarian Competition Authority

Case number:

Vj-114/2007

Type of case:

Consumer deception

Undertaking(s) concerned:

Üstöki Kereskedelmi, Szolgáltató és Ügynöki Kft.

Short description:

Üstöki Kft. falsely assigned curative effects to some of its products that were, on top of it, offered at promotional prices for years with unreal price reductions.

Decision:

The Hungarian Competition Authority imposed a fine of HUF 13 million (approx. EUR 48,5 thousand) on the undertaking and ordered it to publish a corrective statement.

Date:

6 August 2009