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The newly-appointed Chairman of the Consumer Council, Professor Andrew CHAN Chi-fai, is set to meet the challenges of a rapidly globalised and sophisticated marketplace. The Chairman has charted the direction for the Council to move into the next...
CONSUMER RIGHTS AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE by Mrs. Pamela W. S. Chan President, Consumers International, and Chief Executive, Consumer Council, Hong Kong SAR, China The attitude and concerns of consumers, particularly related to electronic commerce and...
Water Melon Frost Warning on excessive levels of toxic mercury in 2 brands of this widely-used folk Chinese proprietary medicine Excessive poisonous mercury has been found in two brands of a folk proprietary Chinese medicine Water Melon Frost. The...
Unbridled misleading and deceptive advertising is not to be tolerated for long. This is the clear signal from the Consumer Council in a campaign to canvass public opinion and support in bringing advertisements in the non-broadcast media under...
The Consumer Council is deeply grateful to its outgoing Chairperson, Ms. Anna WU, for her distinguished leadership and dedication in consumer advocacy and empowerment. In her more than 10 years with the Consumer Council - appointed as Member in April...
The Consumer Council today named two shops for late or non delivery and shoddy workmanship. Together the shops, a wedding card and souvenir company and a furniture company, collected a total of $90,858 for goods or services that were either never...
With only few exceptions, preservatives in meat balls (fish, beef and cuttlefish) are generally in compliance with the law Fish balls, beef balls, cuttlefish balls...these are undisputably the all-time favourite snack and food dish of both the young...
The study was conducted in response to an allegation of anti-competitive exclusive dealing in the supply of soft drinks to school tuckshops. It focused on two main issues: to what extent are the supply arrangements currently in existence between...