Plastic Rice!
December 17th, 2016
Reports have surfaced of ‘fake plastic rice’ that have made its way to consumers. The claims are that the rice looks real and is designed to fool consumers into thinking that they are purchasing the genuine product. How is the fake rice made? They take potato starch and mix it with plastic (for example synthetic [...]
Read More...Do you buy genuine or counterfeit products?
October 30th, 2013
Teri Ann Renee Paisley, Gleaner Online Writer There is a vibrant industry in Jamaica that targets those who have limited funds but want to buy expensive products. Often consumers flock these ‘cheaper’ options without considering the full impact of their actions. It is very unfortunate that in order to offer their customers a reduced price, [...]
Read More...Consumer Alert – Beware buying fake bus tickets!
October 6th, 2013
Teri Ann Renee Paisley, Gleaner Online Writer Imagine that you are at the end of a long day and eagerly await your arrival home where you can relax and de-stress. Then when you board the bus that will carry you to your destination and present the ticket that you thought that you legitimately bought only [...]
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