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24/08/2012
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Measure is in agreement between Procon-RJ and supermarkets assert that begins Aug. 15.
The Procon of Rio de Janeiro, in partnership with the Association of Supermarkets in the state of Rio de Janeiro (ASSERJ) and the Center for Consumer Protection of the Public Defender, will sign an agreement that guarantees the consumer the right to receive free another product, if you find in supermarkets with products that are beyond their expiration dates. If there are no units of this item, it should get one that is equivalent.
According to the municipal secretary of Consumer Protection, Solange Amaral, the campaign "All in the Eye of Validity" is a way to warn consumers about the importance of verifying the validity of the products, plus a be a guarantee of wellbeing for consumers and their families.
- The initiative is to seek to ensure that supermarkets not have among their shelves any products, especially foodstuffs that are overdue - said Solange.
Nearly 500 stores in the supermarket chains participate in the campaign throughout the county, which will begin in earnest in August 15. According to the secretary, the deal will bring many benefits to the population.
- This is a significant achievement because it will educate the consumer protection issues for your health and at the same time, a commitment that extends trade and food vendors have with citizens. The Consumer Protection Code - which will complete 22 years in Brazil - is one of the best in the world, and we need to move more and more to defend the rights of the population - said Solange.
Source: IDEC
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