Joint efforts to eliminate fakes

Sufficient supply of essential goods for people is a very important task that relevant departments, branches, localities and businesses participate in to stabilize the market. The inspection and control in order to avoid shortage of goods and price hike increase and the mixing of goods and counterfeit goods causing instability in the essential commodity market in 2022 and the Lunar New Year needs focusing.

In order to stabilize the commodity market and fight smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeit goods, the market management force has at the time coordinated with functional forces to focus on deploying the peak period of inspection and control. They, thereby, promptly prevent and strictly handle the stockpiling, transportation, trading of contraband and prohibited goods, production and trading of counterfeit goods, poor quality goods, commercial frauds and other violations of regulations on food safety. The industry and trade sector proactively inspects or cooperates in inspecting the implementation of legal provisions on prices, measurement, labeling of goods, price listing and sale by listing price. At the same time, they coordinate with functional sectors to strengthen inspection of illegal wildlife transportation and trade and strengthen inspection of goods trading activities on websites and social networks.

To ensure the safety of consumers, the market management sector focuses on inspecting essential items, especially food safety, at markets, supermarkets, frozen food businesses, and production facilities for exporting. They also check the measurement and announcement of the quality of goods by wholesalers and retailers to detect price frauds or take advantage of measurement and packaging to increase prices.

In order to ensure the stability and health of the Tet market, and to protect the interests of consumers, in addition to market management forces and specialized agencies, it is necessary for the whole society to join hands in the fight to prevent the problem of counterfeit goods and commercial fraud; thereby, contributing to bring a warm and happy Tet to the people.

Reported by Khai Anh – Translated by Vi Bao