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SPECIAL PRICE AND SUPPLY MONITORING
AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC IN RELATION TO TRAIN
DATE MONITORED: 24 JANUARY 2018
LOCATION: MAKATI CITY
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: THREE (3) FIRMS
OBSERVATION: FIRMS WERE FOUND TO BE COMPLIANT WITH THE
SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE (SRP).
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC IN RELATION TO TRAIN
DATE MONITORED: 24 JANUARY 2018
LOCATION: PASAY CITY
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: THREE (3) FIRMS
OBSERVATION: FIRMS WERE FOUND TO BE COMPLIANT WITH THE
SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE (SRP).
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC IN RELATION TO TRAIN
AND ENFORCEMENT ON FAIR TRADE LAWS
DATE MONITORED: 01 FEBRUARY 2018
LOCATION: BALAGTAS, BULACAN
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: THREE (3) FIRMS (BNPC) AND
NOV ISSUED: THREE (3) FIRMS
FOUR (4) FIRMS (FTLs)
TOTAL NO. OF CONFISCATED ITEMS: 3, 347 PIECES
OBSERVATIONS: ISSUED LOI TO TWO (2) FIRMS FOR SELLING
BNPC ABOVE SRP AND SCO TO THREE (3) FIRMS
WITHOUT PROPER SHELF TAGGING

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SPECIAL PRICE AND SUPPLY MONITORING
AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC IN LEYTE
DATE MONITORED: 26 - 28 FEBRUARY 2018
LOCATION: SOUTHERN LEYTE
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: 84 FIRMS (14 Supermarkets & Groceries
and 70 other retail establishments)
OBSERVATION: THE TEAM ISSUED ONE (1) SCO FOR HAVING NO
APPROPRIATE PRICE TAG ON A CONVENIENT STORE IN
SOGOD, SOUTHERN LEYTE
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC AND ENFORCEMENT ON
FTLs in MANILA
DATE MONITORED: 27 FEBRUARY 2018
LOCATION: CARRIEDO MANILA
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: TWO (2) FIRMS (BNPC) AND
FOUR (4) FIRMS (FTLs)
TOTAL NO. OF CONFISCATED ITEMS: 62 PIECES
OBSERVATIONS: FIRMS MONITORED ON BNPC WERE FOUND TO
BE COMPLIANT WITH THE SRP.

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SPECIAL PRICE AND SUPPLY MONITORING
AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC AND ENFORCEMENT ON
FTLs in MANILA
DATE MONITORED: 07 MARCH 2018
LOCATION: MALATE & TAYUMAN, MANILA
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: TWO (2) FIRMS (BNPC) AND
FOUR (3) FIRMS (FTLs)
TOTAL NO. OF CONFISCATED ITEMS: 1,325 PIECES
OBSERVATIONS: FIRMS MONITORED ON BNPC WERE FOUND TO
BE COMPLIANT WITH THE SRP.
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC AND ENFORCEMENT ON
FTLs in RIZAL
DATE MONITORED: 22 MARCH 2018
LOCATION: COGEO, RIZAL & ANTIPOLO, RIZAL
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: TWO (2) FIRMS (BNPC) AND
FOUR (5) FIRMS (FTLs)
TOTAL NO. OF CONFISCATED ITEMS: 1,510 PIECES
OBSERVATIONS: ONE SUPERMARKET WAS ISSUED A SHOW
CAUSE ORDER (SCO) FOR THE RANDOMLY
CHECKED PRODUCTS SHOWED A HIGHER
PRICE IN THE PRICE VERIFICATION MACHINE
THAN THE SHELF TAGS.

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SPECIAL PRICE AND SUPPLY MONITORING
AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BOTTLED WATER IN
QUEZON CITY
DATE MONITORED: 26 - 27 MARCH 2018
LOCATION: CUBAO, QUEZON CITY
OBSERVATIONS: SHOW CAUSE ORDER (SCO) WAS ISSUED
TO FIVE (5) FIRMS FOR VIOLATING PRICE ACT, CONSUMER
ACT AND BUSINESS NAME.
BE COMPLIANT WITH THE SRP.
SPECIAL CEMENT ENFORCEMENT in DAVAO CITY
DATE MONITORED: 06 APRIL 2018
LOCATION: DAVAO CITY
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: FIVE (5) WAREHOUSES
TOTAL NO. OF SEALED ITEMS: 128,201 BAGS
TOTAL WORTH OF SEALED ITEMS: PhP24,999,195.00
BAGS
OBSERVATIONS: TEAM FOUND OUT THAT CEMENT PRODUCTS
WERE PLACED IN THE OPEN AREA OF THE WAREHOUSE—
VIOLATION OF SEC.10 (STORAGE) PNS 07:2005
SPECIAL MONITORING OF BNPC IN
DASMARIÑAS CITY, CAVITE
DATE MONITORED: 06 APRIL 2018
LOCATION: DASMARINAS CAVITE
NO. OF FIRMS MONITORED: 162 FIRMS (7 SUPERMARKETS
AND GROCERIES AND 155 OTHER RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS)
OBSERVATIONS: FIRMS MONITORED WERE FOUND TO BE
COMPLIANT WITH THE SRP AND FTLS

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FTEB DIVISION’S R
SMD’S RETOOLING SESSION
6th Floor Center Conference Hall, DTI Head O
18 - 19 January 2018
PSMD’S RETOOLING SESSION
ED’s RETOOLING
FTEB Office of the Director’s Conference Room
FTEB Office of the D
25 January 2018
22-23 January 2018
MD’s RETOOLING SESSION
DTI Cottage, Baguio City
04 - 05 April 2018

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E-TOOLING SESSION
AD’S RETOOLING SESSION
ffice
FTEB Office of the Director’s Conference Room
20 January 2018
SESSION
irector’s Conference Room
PET’s RETOOLING SESSION
Kaban ng Hiyas, Mandaluyong City
12 January 2018

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CONSUMER PROTECTION GROUP
FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
DATE: 02 APRIL 2018
ABOUT: CONSUMER PROTECTION GROUP (CPG) FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
HOSTED BY FAIR TRADE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU (FTEB)
ATTENDED BY THE OTHER FUNCTIONAL GROUPS, BUREAU OF
PHILIPPINE STANDARDS (BPS) AND CONSUMER PROTECTION AND
ADVOCACY BUREAU (CPAB) AND GRACED BY CPG
UNDERSECRETARY RUTH B. CASTELO.

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HIGHLIGHTS OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
FROM JANUARY - MARCH 2018
Percentage of applications for permits/
accreditation/licenses/authorities
(renewal) processed within the
prescribed time
Client
Satisfaction
FEEDBACK
Average number of firms
monitored (Price Trending)
Number of Firms Monitored
Percentage of consumer complaints
resolved through mediation and
arbitration within the prescribed time
Percentage of violating firms
penalized complying with the
penalty within the prescribed
time as contained in the
decision

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FAIR TRADE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU’S AT-THE-MOMENT HAPPENINGS.

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FAIR TRADE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU’S AT-THE-MOMENT HAPPENINGS.

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FAIR TRADE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU’S AT-THE-MOMENT HAPPENINGS.

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FAIR TRADE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU’S AT-THE-MOMENT HAPPENINGS.
Photo Banner Credits to Philippine Star - Front Page Cover 27 Feb 2018.
Photo Banner Link:
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/02/28/1792093/consumer-prices-due-train

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