Staff from the the northern region branch of the Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) seized 1,212 cans of non-compliant engine oils during market inspections conducted as part of its efforts to ensure that products in circulation conform to approved technical standards.
The JSMO said the seized items included 336 containers of engine oil with a similar trademark for a well-known and established brand, in addition to 876 containers of engine oil that did not meet technical specifications.
The organization noted this particular establishment had repeatedly committed violations.
The JSMO confirmed it is completing the legal procedures against the breaching entity and the seized products, in accordance with the Standards and Metrology Law No. (22) of 2000 and its amendments, and the provisions of applicable legislation, to ensure consumer protection and enhance oversight over products in the market.
Additionally, JSMO urged consumers to purchase products from licensed and reputable stores, ensure the mandatory labeling is present on the packaging, and retain their purchase receipts to safeguard their rights and allow for product traceability if needed.
JSMO also emphasized the importance of citizen cooperation in reporting any suspected non-compliant products or violations through the complaints hotline and WhatsApp (065301243), the organizations' social media pages, the ' Bikhedmatkom-AT Your Service' platform, and the 'Sanad' application.
On its impact, JSMO noted this cooperation contributes to enhanced market oversight and consumer protection.
Staff from the the northern region branch of the Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) seized 1,212 cans of non-compliant engine oils during market inspections conducted as part of its efforts to ensure that products in circulation conform to approved technical standards.
The JSMO said the seized items included 336 containers of engine oil with a similar trademark for a well-known and established brand, in addition to 876 containers of engine oil that did not meet technical specifications.
The organization noted this particular establishment had repeatedly committed violations.
The JSMO confirmed it is completing the legal procedures against the breaching entity and the seized products, in accordance with the Standards and Metrology Law No. (22) of 2000 and its amendments, and the provisions of applicable legislation, to ensure consumer protection and enhance oversight over products in the market.
Additionally, JSMO urged consumers to purchase products from licensed and reputable stores, ensure the mandatory labeling is present on the packaging, and retain their purchase receipts to safeguard their rights and allow for product traceability if needed.
JSMO also emphasized the importance of citizen cooperation in reporting any suspected non-compliant products or violations through the complaints hotline and WhatsApp (065301243), the organizations' social media pages, the ' Bikhedmatkom-AT Your Service' platform, and the 'Sanad' application.
On its impact, JSMO noted this cooperation contributes to enhanced market oversight and consumer protection.
Staff from the the northern region branch of the Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) seized 1,212 cans of non-compliant engine oils during market inspections conducted as part of its efforts to ensure that products in circulation conform to approved technical standards.
The JSMO said the seized items included 336 containers of engine oil with a similar trademark for a well-known and established brand, in addition to 876 containers of engine oil that did not meet technical specifications.
The organization noted this particular establishment had repeatedly committed violations.
The JSMO confirmed it is completing the legal procedures against the breaching entity and the seized products, in accordance with the Standards and Metrology Law No. (22) of 2000 and its amendments, and the provisions of applicable legislation, to ensure consumer protection and enhance oversight over products in the market.
Additionally, JSMO urged consumers to purchase products from licensed and reputable stores, ensure the mandatory labeling is present on the packaging, and retain their purchase receipts to safeguard their rights and allow for product traceability if needed.
JSMO also emphasized the importance of citizen cooperation in reporting any suspected non-compliant products or violations through the complaints hotline and WhatsApp (065301243), the organizations' social media pages, the ' Bikhedmatkom-AT Your Service' platform, and the 'Sanad' application.
On its impact, JSMO noted this cooperation contributes to enhanced market oversight and consumer protection.
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