CAA raids begin after Rs. 13 wheat flour price rise
The Consumer Affairs Authority has started islandwide raids after wheat flour prices rose by Rs. 13 without notice to the authority.
The Consumer Affairs Authority has started islandwide raids after wheat flour prices rose by Rs. 13 without notice to the authority.
The Consumer Affairs Authority seized 1,140 PVC pipes and fittings without the mandatory SLS mark in 87 raids across 20 districts.
Bandarawela Magistrate's Court fined an Ella eatery Rs. 260,000 after the Consumer Affairs Authority found overpriced bottled water and expired drinks.
A Bandarawela shop and a Nittambuwa company were fined Rs. 240,000 in total for plastic bottles lacking the required SLS certification mark.
The Consumer Affairs Authority said two traders and a manufacturer pleaded guilty to selling uncertified plastic bottles and extension cords.
A company linked to a Hanwella amusement park was fined Rs. 500,000 for selling bottled water above the Rs. 80 maximum retail…
The Consumer Affairs Authority has seized more than 758 motorcycle helmets lacking the SLS mark in raids across the island since July.
The Bandarawela Magistrate's Court fined Cluster Holdings Rs. 1 million for selling a bottle of water above the maximum retail price.
Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court fined two Pettah establishments Rs. 100,000 each for selling electrical accessories without the mandatory SLS mark, the CAA…