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Now, companies have been mandated to print only the 'date of manufacturing', along with the 'unit sale price', as per the latest notification issued by the Consumer Affairs Ministry. Printing the date of manufacturing will help consumers know how old the packaged item is and help them make conscious purchase decisions. Similarly, the printing of unit sale price will make it easy for consumers to ascertain the cost in unit terms.

India Business News: Printing the 'date of manufacturing' and 'unit sale price' has become mandatory on all packaged commodities. Earlier, companies had the option to prin

When making a purchase, most people primarily focus on whether the price fits their budget, often neglecting other crucial considerations such as durability or expiry dates. This tendency marks the starting point of consumer awareness....

In a significant decision, the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Thrissur invoked Section 14(1) (hb) of the Consumer Protection Act,1986 to direct an inner wear garments shop to pay an amount...

A coram of President GT Vijayalakshmi and members Kumara N and Nivedita Ravish noted that as per Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, sale of packed commodities at a price above the retail price is prohibited