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- 2010.07.07
Price Comparison Reports - Hung Hom
The Consumer Council today (July 7) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Hung Hom. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the most...
- 2010.06.30
Price Comparison Reports - Aberdeen / Tin Wan
The Consumer Council today (June 30) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Aberdeen / Tin Wan. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products...
- 2010.06.23
Price Comparison Reports - Kowloon Bay / Ngau Tau Kok
The Consumer Council today (June 23) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Kowloon Bay / Ngau Tau Kok. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2010.06.15
Are mobile emergency alarm systems reliable in summoning timely help? - CHOICE # 404
Imagine your mobile handset can double as a personal emergency alarm system to summon immediate rescue in the event of a crisis. This innovative service in raising emergency alarm for use by the elderly in particular is emerging in the market in...
- 2010.06.15
Beware of bogus abalone sold in slices - CHOICE # 404
Beware of 'abalones' that are sold in slices. They very rarely do. Samples of bogus abalone slices were seized in 31 shops in raids carried out by the Customs and Excise Department (C&ED). The samples were found to bear various descriptions...
- 2010.06.15
CHOICE # 404
Crispy chips and World Cup are a harmful mix if consumed in excess quantity Are mobile emergency alarm systems reliable in summoning timely help? Hydraulic beds are potential death traps at home The costs of childbirth in private hospitals...
- 2010.06.15
Crispy chips and World Cup are a harmful mix if consumed in excess quantity - CHOICE # 404
It's sound advice when watching World Cup soccer matches, to practise moderation in the intake of your favourite football snack - crispy chips of different tastes and ingredients. In collaboration with the Centre for Food Safety, the Consumer Council...
- 2010.06.15
Hydraulic beds are potential death traps at home - CHOICE # 404
Hydraulic beds are so designed, with the aid of lifting mechanisms, to enable easy access to storage spaces under the bed. It is for this reason that they are popular for domestic use here where storage space is usually scarce. However, this...