Case number: |
Vj-159/2008 |
Type of case: |
Deception of consumers |
Undertaking(s) concerned: |
Oro-Team |
Short description: |
The Hungarian Competition Authority established in its decision that in the period between October 2007 and 31 August 2008 the practice of Oro-Team Bt was eligible for the deception of consumers, and between 1 September 2008 and 15 December 2008 it was engaged in unfair commercial practices against consumers. Oro-Team claimed that its product Vízkő-Ex Maxima had water-softening and anti-limescale effects, however, it was not able to prove these statements. |
Decision: |
The undertaking was fined HUF 500.000 (approx. EUR 1670) for the infringement. |
Date: |
10 July 2009 |
2009. Nov. 09.