Procon Manaus agents find inappropriate products in four supermarkets in the capital of Amazonas. Disclosure/Procon Manaus The Procon Manaus operation seized more than 650 products unfit for consumption in four supermarkets in Manaus during an inspection carried out this week. The action identified expired, deteriorated, poorly stored food without mandatory information, in addition to other irregularities related to consumer rights. The Consumer Assistance and Protection Service (Procon Manaus) reported that the operation aimed to verify compliance with consumer legislation and ensure greater security in consumer relationships. In total, four supermarkets were inspected. As a result, four Notices of Finding were issued. During the inspection, the teams seized and destroyed expired products, without identification of the expiration date or with missing mandatory information. Items that were deteriorated, damaged, poorly stored and partially or completely defrosted were also removed from circulation. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp
Operation seizes more than 650 products unfit for consumption in supermarkets in Manaus
Procon Manaus agents find inappropriate products in four supermarkets in the capital of Amazonas. Disclosure/Procon Manaus The Procon Manaus operation seized more than 650 products unfit for consumption in four...
In addition to the problems found in the products, inspectors identified other irregularities, such as the absence of copies of the Consumer Protection Code in a visible location and the Procon Manaus information plate. According to the president of Procon Manaus, Onilda Abreu, inspections are part of the body's permanent actions to protect consumers. "Inspection actions are part of Procon Manaus' permanent work to prevent irregular practices, promote safer consumer relations and guarantee compliance with consumer rights," he stated. Procon Manaus advises consumers to report irregularities by calling 151, to contribute to the agency's inspection actions.
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