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- 2013.06.17
Malpractices and Unfair Terms in Sale of Restaurant and Fast FoodChain Coupons - CHOICE # 440
The Consumer Council has taken restaurant and fast food chain operators to task for engaging in malpractices against consumers in the sale of coupons offering price or food benefits. The operators were alleged to have adopted misleading practices to...
- 2013.06.17
Substantial Variations Detected in Safety and Quality of Glass-TopTables - CHOICE # 440 (June 17, 2013)
A Consumer Council test has raised safety concerns over some glass-top dining tables and coffee tables on the market. Glass-top tables are generally well received in Hong Kong's household, bringing light and modernity to the room. However there are...
- 2013.06.17
Validity of Health Claims on Juice Makers under Expert Challenge -CHOICE # 440
The Consumer Council has cast doubt on the validity of a myriad of health claims by manufacturers of blenders and juicers implying that their juice contains more nutrients. Some manufacturers of these appliances have claimed, in effect, that the...
- 2013.06.11
Price Comparison Reports - Jordan
The Consumer Council today (June 11) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Jordan. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the most...
- 2013.06.05
Price Comparison Reports - Shau Kei Wan
The Consumer Council today (June 5) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Shau Kei Wan.In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2013.05.30
3-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN - New Goals, Strategies and InitiativesUnveiled
The Consumer Council today (May 30) unveiled details of a 3-year strategic plan inaugurating a new realm of consumer protection and empowerment.The development blueprint embodies, in total, a set of 7 goals and a combination of key strategies and new...
- 2013.05.29
Price Comparison Reports - Yau Tong
The Consumer Council today (May 29) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Yau Tong. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the most...
- 2013.05.22
Price Comparison Reports - Cheung Chau
The Consumer Council today (May 22) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Cheung Chau.In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...