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Israel cracks down on soft drink monopolies
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Authority for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade announced Thursday its intention to issue an administrative order to stop violations of monopolistic practices that it charged Israel's three major soft drink companies to engage in. The companies are the Central Company for the Production
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Ajman DED settles consumer protection complaints with value of AED7 mn
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The report revealed that Ajman DED had received 2,337 consumer protection complaints and trademark infringement complaints, which were verified and resolved promptly, and the value of settling consumer protection complaints amounted to about AED7 million.
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Quality, consumers to play crucial role in shaping markets, driving econom
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that quality is what today's customers are demanding and there can be no issue more important to consumers than quality.
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In a first, Centre to discuss consumer grievances pertaining to real estat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a statement from the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, the department of consumer affairs is organising a round table conference on "How to effectively redress the grievances pertaining to real estate sector" in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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End of 'Nuclear Era', says Germany after closure of three power plants
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Germany's Federal Minister for the Environment and Consumer Protection and a Green Party member, Steffi Lemke, said that the position of the country is "clear". Nuclear energy is not green nor sustainable energy, she added.
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Govt releases guidelines for celebrities, social media influencers
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The government wants to ensure that the endorsements are in compliance with the Consumer Protection Act and any associated rules or guidelines. The government said it is essential for celebrities, influencers, and virtual influencers to adhere to these guidelines to maintain transparency and
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Duty of manufacturers, service providers, advertisers to ensure ads do not
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While delivering his keynote address virtually at the #GetItRight Brand Influencer Summit 2023 organised by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) in Mumbai today, he provided valuable insights into the importance of responsible advertising and consumer protection.
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US Justice Department probing Abbott Plant over infant formula: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The criminal investigation into the case is being conducted by attorneys of the consumer-protection branch of the US Department of Justice, the media outlet reported.
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Consumer Protection Authority issues notice to Flipkart, Meesho over sale
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The move came after a 17-year-old girl in the Dwarka area of Delhi was attacked with acid while she was going to her school on December 14, 2022.
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US: Google to pay nearly USD 400 million in location tracking case
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Michigan, along with 39 other attorneys general, has reached a USD 391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over its location tracking practices relating to Google Account settings.
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Delhi HC grants time to restaurant body to file rejoinder
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted time to the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) to file a rejoinder on the reply filed by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA).
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Delhi HC directs Flipkart to deposit a penalty Rs One lakh imposed by CCPA
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court passed an order on Friday in the Flipkart vs CCPA (Central Consumer Protection Authority) case, directing Flipkart to notify the buyers of the pressure cookers, that pressure cookers on their site do not conform to the Bureau of Ind
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