In Greece, new rules for supermarkets entered into force after the government submitted a new code of conduct aimed at permanent Elimination of misleading practices.
Large supermarket networks have already been placed New types of labels on products in accordance with the new Code of conduct, which indicate in detail the price before and after a discount, so that make information more understandable to consumers.
In addition, when supermarkets offer Promotions “2+1”they must also sell individual products so that consumers can check whether such a share is worth it. In recent years, it has often been observed that the price of a separate product was lower than the price in the “2+1” share.
According to the General Director of the Greece supermarket Association Apostleos Petalaswith the exception of some proposals that have been agreed in advance and can remain on the shelves until the exhaustion of the reserves, the rules of the new Code of conduct in supermarkets are 100%operating, as the State Information Agency reports amna.
He explained that there are proposals for high -speed goods that were agreed in the previous months marked on the package that the sale has not yet been completed, and was agreed to provide the “period of benefits” until May 31.
Thus, the Ministry of Development will check the regiments and new proposals as part of the implementation of the rules of the new Code of conduct, while it will accept old offers for high -speed goods before May 31 (with the exception of sunscreen and repellents from mosquitoes that were extended until the end of August) before their exhaustion.
Consumers in Greece constantly complain about misleading practice In supermarkets and permanent prices, even the main goods.
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