DTI tracks almost P.5M nonconforming products, checks BNPC prices in Bulacan
Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Officer-In-Charge (OIC) Atty. Ann Claire C. Cabochan sealing nonconforming monobloc chairs/stools from a retail firm in Bulacan. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), found Php457,188.60 worth of nonconforming products; and verified the compliance of retail firms to the latest DTI Suggested Retail Price (SRP) bulletin in its simultaneous technical regulation enforcement and price and supply monitoring in Bulacan, on 18 November 2022. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Assistant Secretary Atty. Ann Claire C. Cabochan ...
DTI ops in Manila obtains beyond P250K unauthorized car tires
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), stopped the sale of tires for automotive vehicles worth Php254,332.74 during its focused technical regulations enforcement along Tomas Mapua Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila, on 01 December 2022. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo led the Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB) enforcement team in sealing uncertified tires for automotive vehicles from a firm in Sta. Crus, Manila. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo and FTEB Enforcement ...
DTI tightens price monitoring over basic necessities amidst price freeze in Rizal
08 November 2022 – Following the declaration of state of calamity in “Paeng”-hit Calabarzon, the Department of Trade and Industry – Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB), keeps close watch over the price and supply of basic necessities amidst the automatic price freeze in Rizal. The said monitoring operation is pursuant to Section 6 of the Republic Act 7581 or the Price Act, prices in an area or under a state of calamity or under an emergency shall be automatically frozen at their prevailing prices for a ...
DTI busts almost P5M worth of uncertified products in NCR
The Department of Trade and Industry – Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB)’s month-long focused enforcement operations in October 2022 flagged as “Sweeptober” swept almost 5 million pesos worth of uncertified products from the National Capital Region (NCR). DTI enforcement teams led by FTEB Officer-In-Charge (OIC) Director Atty. Marimel Dancel Porciuncula and OIC Assistant Director Atty. Joseph Manuel P. Pamittan topped off the 4-week streak of heightened enforcement in Pasig, Parañaque, Malabon, Caloocan, and Quezon City to ensure the availability of only safe and reliable consumer ...
DTI seals over P.8M worth of uncertified products, monitors SRP compliance in Quezon City
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), sealed Php882,848.00 worth of uncertified products; and verified the compliance of retail firms to the latest DTI Suggested Retail Price (SRP) bulletin in its simultaneous technical regulation enforcement and price and supply monitoring in Quezon City, on 25 October 2022. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Assistant Secretary Atty. Ann Claire C. Cabochan led the DTI monitoring and enforcement teams in visiting two (2) supermarkets and inspecting 14 retail firms. Consumer Protection Group ...
20 violators face raps after DTI’s week-long enforcement in Parañaque
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), served Notices of Violation (NOV) to 20 out of the 50 inspected retail firms thereby sealing over Php850,000.00 of uncertified products in Parañaque, from 10-14 October 2022. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo sealing uncertified tires for automotive vehicles from a firm in Parañaque.. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo and FTEB Officer-In-Charge (OIC) Assistant Director Atty. Joseph Manuel P. Pamittan, led the enforcement teams ...
DTI’s back-to-back enforcement nabs over P2M uncertified products in Pampanga
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), lodged consecutive enforcement operations against over P2M worth of uncertified products seized from retail firms in Pampanga. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo and FTEB Officer-In-Charge (OIC) Assistant Director Atty. Joseph Manuel P. Pamittan led the enforcement teams in setting forth the heightened operations in Pampanga last September 29, 2022. The teams inspected firms in Angeles City, San Simon, Arayat, Mabalacat, and Mexico; and cracked down 3,202 pieces ...
