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Consumer Protection Agency fines businesses at Bucharest North Railway Station

March 28, 2025

Commissioners from Romania’s Consumer Protection (ANPC) imposed fines of RON 161,000 (EUR 32,300) on several businesses in Bucharest’s Gara de Nord (North Railway Station) after irregularities were found during inspections.

ANPC visited the major transit hub on Thursday, March 27. Aside from the fines, the agency temporarily suspended the activities at a number of establishments preparing quick meals for passengers.

In total, inspectors checked 16 units, and the main deficiencies...

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