Weights, Measures and MRP Enforcement

Thanks to all the members in this and the Connected Consumers circle for your inputs on MRP and Expiry date disclosure issues. Attached, please find the detailed notification for amended...

Imported consumable medicines are still not having mrp. I remember some one had shared in the circles a few months back and actions were taken. Has the same not been enforces yet with m...

Traders are saying there is no concept of MRP in the GST regime, where tax is levied on the transactional value of commodities. They are asking to be allowed to remove MRP stickers and sell the goo...

Dry fruit traders in Delhi evade taxes. Rarely sell with bill. Do not publish mrp on packets and at times they are spoilt. How can fssai or consumer dept address this menace. Starting point is Sind...

Online vendors just say discount offered and what consumers benefit. I purchased olive oil online which when I received, I realised it was more than a year old, although within expiry date. What we...

It is very nice to educate the consumers who are not aware of these things but becomes more frustrating and irrelevant when the Govt.authorities do not initiate any action.This is even true for dai...

Earlier in the Connected Consumers and this MRP Enforcement circles, some of you have outlined issues in regards to expiry date, best before date or shelf life. With this post we would l...

A complaint was lodged by me for dual MRPs printed on Kinley water bottles of CocaCola being sold at Food Court for MRP Rs.20 and inside INOX Cinema for MRP Rs.50, in Rcity Mall. The reply received...

The following are the compulsory declaration required on a packet which have been imported and available for sale: a. Name and complete address of the Manufacturer, Packer and or importer of t...

Dept of Consumer Affairs and Legal Metrology - Once GST goes live, many stockists/dealers/distributors who have products where tax is going from X% to 28% will be tempted to sell their products ab...