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Tunisia: The red meat sector is under scrutiny
- Tunisia's red meat sector is facing significant challenges, including rising prices, a declining national herd, and structural weaknesses in slaughtering, distribution, and control. - The Tunisian Organization for Consumer Information (OTIC) warned that many slaughterhouses have inadequate infrastructure, hygiene, and veterinary control, leading to the circulation of meat of unknown origin. - OT…
40 Years Ago, 'Clean Universal Powder' Was Ineffective, Accused of Fraud, Lawyer Points Out Key to Acquittal
- A man who sold a cleaning product called "Clean Universal Powder" 40 years ago was acquitted of fraud charges. - The court found that there was no established standard in Taiwan to test the effectiv…
Dietary Supplements: Market Boom and Call for Strengthened Regulation
- The dietary supplement market in Algeria is experiencing rapid growth, driven by changing consumer habits and a focus on well-being and natural products. - Despite the market's economic potential, s…
Call to CBN for stronger regulatory action on unresolved frauds and irregularities
- Nigerian bank customers have recently experienced a surge in frauds, unauthorized transactions, and excessive charges. - Many customers have escalated these issues to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s C…
Oman's Consumer Protection Law Cracks Down on Price Gouging During Crises
- Oman's Consumer Protection Law allows for regulatory intervention against abnormal price hikes during crises. - The Chairman of the Public Authority for Consumer Protection can implement temporary m…
