Strictly investigate price violations related to epidemic diseases, and the Shanghai market supervision department exposed some typical cases

On May 1, the head office reporter learned from the Shanghai market supervision department that in view of the current situation and requirements of epidemic prevention and control, Shanghai has timely and dynamically adjusted the key points, objects and methods of supervision, done a good job in Wuxi Online Offline Communication Information Technology Co.Ltd(300959) combined price supervision, strengthened the price inspection and warning of guarantee and supply units, community group purchase organizers and operators, and severely cracked down on all kinds of illegal price acts related to epidemic according to law. At the same time, the latest typical cases of price violations will be published.

case 1: fuhuicheng restaurant bid up the price of noodles

Shanghai market regulatory authorities recently received reports from consumers that fuhuicheng restaurant in Xuhui District of Shanghai bid up prices during the epidemic prevention and control period. After investigation, the party concerned sold noodles and other products on the takeout platform, bought 30 kg of flour products at the price of 150 yuan on April 13, and sold them at the price of 300 yuan on the takeout platform. The purchase and sales price difference rate was 100%, which was much higher than the purchase and sales price difference rate of similar goods in the surrounding market in the same period.

The behavior of the party concerned violates Item (3) of paragraph 1 of Article 14 of the price law of the people’s Republic of China and the relevant provisions of the guiding opinions on the identification of illegal price bid UPS during epidemic prevention and control, which constitutes illegal price bid ups. At present, the case is being handled quickly.

case 2: price fraud case of LV by means of short weight

The Shanghai market supervision department immediately carried out law enforcement inspection on LV’s business premises after receiving clues from citizens recently. The nominal weight of the fruit cake is 3.5 kg, and the actual weight of the fruit cake is 3.5 kg on the on-site inspection platform. The specifications and contents of the goods marked by the parties on the takeout platform are inconsistent with the actual situation, and there is a phenomenon of “short weight and short weight”.

The behavior of the party concerned violates the provisions of item (4) of Article 14 of the price law of the people’s Republic of China, which constitutes an illegal act of price fraud. At present, the case is being handled quickly.

case 3: Hu used deceptive words, pictures and other pricing behaviors to commit price fraud

In handling complaints and reports recently, the Shanghai market supervision department found that Hu launched the community group purchase project of “140 fresh meat blind box package of 6 kg” to two residential areas, and equipped with text descriptions and pork sample pictures of “fresh pork 140 yuan / 6 kg / share, blind box distribution, three random varieties of each package, a total of 6 kg, 2 kg of streaky pork, 2 kg of leg meat and 2 kg of spare ribs” in the group purchase commodity price information. The commodities received by the residents who have successfully purchased the group are seriously inconsistent with the pork varieties and parts advertised in the price information on the group purchase page.

The behavior of the party concerned violates the provisions of item (4) of Article 14 of the price law of the people’s Republic of China, which constitutes an illegal act of price fraud. At present, the case is being handled quickly.

The Shanghai market supervision department will continue to strengthen the inspection of price law enforcement and the investigation and punishment of price violations, effectively maintain the stability of market price order and protect the legitimate rights and interests of the people.

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