Consumer Rights Volunteers Enter Supermarkets

Reporters today from the Shaoxing Consumer Protection Committee "leveling" price measurement survey meeting was informed that the Shaoxing consumer protection system recently organized consumer rights volunteers. Shaoxing During the metrology comparison of bulk commodities, a total of five supermarkets, including Tesco and Auchan, were found to be short and short.

In April 13th, the Shaoxing Consumer Protection Committee jointly organized the consumer protection volunteers to the 5 large supermarkets, including supply and marketing (Chengdong store), Auchan, good Mart (city square), Tesco and Huarun Wanjia, and randomly sampled three kinds of packaged vegetables from pork, beef and frozen mussels. It was found that all supermarkets had peeled peeling, and no supermarket in 5 supermarkets had a positive error, that is, no supermarket weighed more than its net weight.

Among them, the largest weight deviation is the single frozen mussels column purchased at the price of 168 yuan per kilogram at the mart square shop. The error of standard weight and net weight is 14 grams. According to the regulations on supervision and management of retail commodities weighing and weighing, the maximum permissible error is 13 grams.

In the survey, consumer rights activists found that the situation of merchants gaining improper business income through the transfer of weight is widespread. In such a case, how do consumers without scales maintain their own business? Legitimate rights and interests ?

Zhejiang Provincial Consumer Protection Committee responsible person said, will make full use of Consumer rights volunteers Resources to further improve the mechanism of private commodity price investigation. At the same time, for some unreasonable phenomena in the price and measurement of commodities, the consumer protection committee will urge relevant enterprises to strengthen management, reduce links, reduce costs, and make reasonable pricing and sincerity measurement through guiding talks, persuasion, advocating industry self-discipline and training consumer rights volunteers.