Clarification On Incorrect Price List Being Circulated On Social Media
We urge the public and consumers not to rely on the misinformation and to refrain from spreading fake news. It is crucial to verify information from reliable sources before accepting and sharing it. FCCC remains committed to ensuring fair competition and consumer protection in Fiji's marketplace.
Wednesday 02 August 2023 | 18:14
Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) chief executive officer, Joel Abraham. Photo: Ronald Kumar
The FCCC wishes to address the recent circulation of an incorrect price list for food items on social media.
Upon thorough verification, we can confirm that the price list being shared is inaccurate and does not reflect the current prices of the mentioned food items.
Attached to this media release is the accurate and up-to-date price list, which has been duly verified by FCCC.
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We urge the public and consumers not to rely on the misinformation and to refrain from spreading fake news.
It is crucial to verify information from reliable sources before accepting and sharing it.
FCCC remains committed to ensuring fair competition and consumer protection in Fiji's marketplace.
Our primary objective is to provide accurate and transparent information to the public, enabling them to make informed decisions about their purchases.
We kindly request all members of the public to refer to FCCC for correct pricing details.
If you have any concerns or doubts about the authenticity of information related to prices or any consumer-related matters, please do not hesitate to contact FCCC through our official channels.
As part of our ongoing efforts to promote consumer awareness, we encourage individuals to rely on official updates and announcements from FCCC's website and social media platforms.
These platforms serve as reliable sources of information, ensuring that consumers stay well-informed about their rights and the prevailing market conditions.
FCCC continues to work closely with all relevant stakeholders to safeguard consumer interests and maintain regulatory transparency.
We appreciate the cooperation of the public in refraining from disseminating misleading information and thank you for your understanding.
For further inquiries or to report any consumer-related issues, please contact FCCC via the following:
● 1. Messaging FCCC Facebook page at www.facebook.com/FijianCCC/
● 2. Email: helpdesk@fccc.gov.fj
● 3. Phone: +679 8921991
● 4. Live Chat at website www.fccc.gov.fj
