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- 2025.01.15
Great Disparity in Thermal Insulation Performance of Travel Mugs Nominal Capacity of 5 Models Lower than Labelled by More than 10% Improvements Needed for Problems Associated with Overbalance, Clogging of Drinking Straw, Difficulty in Cleaning
Whether for grabbing coffee before work, or buying hand-shaken beverages for afternoon tea, many consumers have started the habit of bringing their own containers, putting sustainable lifestyle habits into practice. In selecting a travel mug, some...
- 2025.01.02
CHOICE Magazine is Now Free for All Comprehensive Consumer Information at Your Fingertips
The Consumer Council has long been dedicated to providing the most comprehensive and practical consumer information to the public through various channels. To cater to the modern audience’s evolving information search and reading habits, the online...
- 2024.12.16
Disorderly Claw Machine Market Undermines Consumer Rights Industry Urged to Uphold Business Conduct and Ensure Fair Gameplay
The claw machine market capitalises on consumers’ enthusiasm for testing their luck and attracts a dedicated clientele with a wide range of prizes. These machines are increasingly prevalent due to their low operating costs and minimal entry...
- 2024.12.16
EU-banned Substances Found in 5 Anti-dandruff Shampoo Models Manufacturer Urged to Review Formula and Improve Labelling to Protect Consumer Rights
Dandruff problems could cause distress and embarrassment, thus many consumers turn to anti-dandruff shampoo in hopes of easing the symptoms. However, dandruff may be due to a myriad of causes, such as skin dryness, excessive sebum production, or even...
- 2024.12.16
Joint Test on Wet Toilet Paper by Guangzhou, Macau and Hong Kong Revealed Satisfactory Hygiene and Quality But 1 Model Was Hard to Disintegrate Improvement Needed for Packaging Design and Labelling
Flushable wet toilet paper has become more popular in recent years. Not only can it lessen the discomfort of cleaning intimate areas and be flushed directly down the toilet, but it can also be used for cleaning other parts of the body. As these...
- 2024.12.16
Plasticisers in 7 Desk Mat Models Exceeded EU Standards Highest by Over 220 Times Clarify Use and Wash Hands Regularly to Minimise Risks
When doing daily tasks such as cutting paper, writing, or drawing, many use desk mats to avoid scratching or smudging desktops, and a wide range of desk mats for different purposes are available on the market for consumers to select. In view that in...
- 2024.11.15
Changes to Public Performance Arrangements Led to Disputes Industry Should Honour Commitments to Build Hong Kong as an Events Capital
Hong Kong is an acclaimed events capital, with the government vigorously promoting its thriving mega event economy. The city’s calendar is replete with a diversified offering of public shows and performances. Not only are local show enthusiasts...
- 2024.11.15
Disparate Charges for Home Rehabilitation and Care Services With a Multitude of Surcharges Traders Urged to Provide Quotations to Help Consumers Make Smart Price Comparisons for Services Required
The growing demand for home rehabilitation and care services in Hong Kong, driven by the ageing population, has led to individuals awaiting relevant subvented services or with urgent needs to consider employing short-term private or self-financed...