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Cracking down on shops non-compliance by the NCC.

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GUEST - Prudence Moilwa, Head of Complaints and Investigations at the National Consumer Commission (NCC)



We speak to the National Consumer Commission following their decision to issue compliance notices to 45 retailers across South Africa.



From expired food on shelves to missing expiry dates, damaged packaging, lack of visible pricing, and failure to issue proper sales records the violations are not just technicalities, they go to the heart of consumer safety and transparency.
2 Jul 2025 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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