Media Statement: The National Consumer Commission investigates FLYSAFAIR
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has noted concerns in the media, including social media platforms, regarding incidents of FlySafair overbooking and/or overselling practices. On this basis, the NCC has initiated an investigation into the conduct of overbooking and/or overselling by FlySafair to assess and review compliance with provisions of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of […]
Media Statement: Urgent Notice On Nine Notified Product Recalls
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) hereby provides an update on nine (9) product recalls it is currently administering as notified by suppliers between 1 and 19 December 2024.
Media Statement: National Consumer Commission welcomes R1 Million fine against Braai Block
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) welcomes the ruling handed down on 11 December 2024 by the National Consumer Tribunal (Tribunal) confirming that Braai Block (Pty) Ltd (Braai Block), a supplier of food based in Gauteng, contravened provisions of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and fined R1 000 000,00 (One Million Rand).
Media Statement: NCC issues Compliance Notices to various suppliers of goods.
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued fourteen (14) Compliance Notices to suppliers of non-compliant goods. Twelve (12) of these suppliers are based in the Western Cape, and one each in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces. These suppliers have mainly contravened section 24 of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). With respect to the Western Cape, the […]
Media Statements: The National Consumer Commission closes Precautionary Recall of the Top Score Vanilla Instant Porridge
Following receipt of a precautionary Top Score Vanilla Instant Porridge product recall by NamibMills on 30 September 2024, the National Consumer Commission (NCC) duly informed the publicof this recall in terms of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA).
Media Statement: Warning to Consumers about Untraceable and Potentially Fraudulent Suppliers
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) warns consumers to exercise caution wheninteracting with certain suppliers during this Black Friday, the festive season and beyond. TheNCC identified about 40 suppliers that seem to have either disappeared or cannot be traced attheir addresses listed on the sales records or websites provided to consumers. The NCCidentified these suppliers through […]
Media Statement: Coca Cola explains the Valpre Bottled Water Labelling
Following concerns raised by consumers about the country of origin and the authenticity of thebottled Coca-Cola’s Valpre® water sold in South Africa as a result of the confusion on barcodeson the bottles, the National Consumer Commission (NCC) proactively engaged the Coca-Colacompany to seek clarity on the matter.
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