(Baonghean.vn) - Implementing the plan to combat smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods before, during and after the Lunar New Year 2017 of the Provincial Steering Committee 389, the Market Management Department has launched a campaign to inspect and control the market. It is worth mentioning that in the first days of inspection, many expired goods, counterfeit goods and fake goods were discovered.
 |
| On January 12, the Mobile Market Management Team inspected a number of confectionery stores in the city. In the photo: Inspecting a food technology business owned by Ms. Ngo Thi Tham on Dinh Cong Trang Street, Vinh City. |
 |
| Check product label, expiry date |
 |
| The inspection found 10 packages of egg tarts that were past the expiration date stated on the product label. The delegation confiscated the violating goods and fined the business 600,000 VND. |
 |
| At Vinh market, the business streets on Thai Phien, Cao Thang, Le Huan, goods are gathered in large quantities and in abundance. |
 |
| The delegation inspected the Nga My beer, wine and beverage store on Thai Phien Street, owned by Mr. Nguyen Nga. The store mainly sells candy, snacks, etc. |
 |
| Market management officers discovered 80 packages of dried apricots of unknown origin, imposed a fine of 2.6 million VND, and confiscated and handled the violating shipment according to regulations. |
 |
| Counterfeiting labels is a fairly common type of violation. In the photo: Orion Chocopie cakes are produced by Hai Viet confectionery factory and labeled ChocoPai. |
 |
| In particular, at this facility, the inspection team also discovered that some cake boxes weighing 400g contained more than 200g of cardboard. |
 |
Mr. Tran Duc Tuan - Head of the Mobile Market Management Team said: Implementing the market control inspection plan before, during and after the 2017 Lunar New Year of Nghe An Market Management Department, the Mobile Market Management Team inspected 97 cases and handled 85 cases, with a total confiscation value of 113,795,000 VND. Of which, a fine of more than 82 million VND was imposed; goods worth 31,370,000 VND were confiscated. In addition, confiscated goods violating food safety and hygiene include: 96 cartons of fresh milk; 920 kg of fruit; 6,500 packages of dried fruit; 15 kg of ground sausage; 100 packages of cakes; 150 kg of carrot jam; 7 kg of ginger jam. |
 |
This is an activity to establish order and discipline in business, stabilize commodity prices in the market to promote production and consumption of goods and protect consumer rights. |
Thu Huyen
