The Peruvian company Abbott Laboratories S.A. has reported the voluntary withdrawal of its infant formulas “Alimentum” (400 gr can), “Similac Alimentum Abbot” (400 gr can) and the powder mixture “Similac HMF/Similac Breast Milk Fortifier” (box x 50 sachets). of 0.9 g each), due to health problems experienced by four people in the United States, who […]
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Honda Peru calls for a review of its Pilot and Ridgeline due to the risk of an accident due to hood failure
Indecopi reported that the company Honda of Peru S.A. began the call for review of its SUV and pick-up trucks, since they present improper fit which could cause the hood to open while driving and cause an accident by obstructing the driver’s vision. It should be noted that a total of 1,337 vehicles of these […]
Indecopi withdraws three pet foods from Nestlé and Rinti for misleading
Indecopi ordered the withdrawal from the market of animal feed products Félix Complete and Balanced Salmon Pate of 156 gr., of Nestlé Peru SA, as well as the Ricocan Lamb (Moist) of 170 gr. Y Ricocan Chunks in Sauce with Chicken and Vegetables of 330 gr., both from Rinti SA, for misleading consumers with poor […]
Indecopi: “Peru has implemented 80% of OECD recommendations on competition”
The president of Indecopi, Julian Palacinreported that our country has managed to implement 80% of all the recommendations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in terms of free competition. During his presentation before the OECD Special Commission of the Congress of the Republic, the head of the regulatory body stated that only […]
Indecopi bets on its own budget to manage ex officio complaints
The National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Indecopi) will request its own budget from the Executive to finance ex officio complaints regarding bureaucratic barriers and intellectual property, in addition to strengthening other functions. During his presentation before the OECD Special Commission of the Congress of the Republic, the […]
Mincetur: technical study on the application of safeguards to textile imports nearing completion
The head of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur), Roberto Sánchez, held a meeting with various trade unions microentrepreneurs Textiles of Gamarra, in which the possibility of applying temporary safeguards to the import of textile garments was mentioned. In this sense, the head of the sector indicated that, in compliance with the World […]
Indecopi: recommendations for consumers who will celebrate Valentine’s Day
Few days left for the arrival of the February 14th, date where the Day of love and friendship is celebrated. Therefore, given the high demand for products and services during this festive date, it is important to be informed about your rights as a consumer. In this sense, Indecopi, in its capacity as the National […]
Indecopi supervised more than 45,000 flights from the Jorge Chávez International Airport
The National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Indecopi) reported that during 2021, it supervised more than 45,000 flights at the Jorge Chávez International Airport with the aim of ensuring the suitability of the service and preventing damage to users due to delays or cancellations for reasons attributed to […]
Indecopi: fines for anticompetitive conduct amounted to more than S/ 2,800 million
The National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Indecopi) reported that, during 2021, free competition, the fight against unfair competition and the assurance of compliance with the commercial defense regulations of the country, with the aim of guaranteeing the proper functioning of the market and always place citizens at […]
Electric Raid will be withdrawn from the market due to risk to health and safety
The National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Indecopi) reported that the company SC Johnson and Son del Perú SA communicated about the call for review and initiation of the voluntary withdrawal of the Raid Electric Liquid Repellent product, model SKU 317632, for presenting risks to the safety of […]