WESTERN VISAYAS – As the upcoming school opening on August 29 draws near, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 emphasizes the importance for consumers, especially parents, to check the Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs) of school supplies before making their purchases. Last month, DTI has issued a price guide “Gabay sa Pamimili ng continue reading : Back-to-School Preparations: DTI R6 advises checking school supply prices
After 6 months, DTI releases SRP bulletin on basic goods; 141 SKUs retained their prices
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) published the latest suggested retail price (SRP) bulletin of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) today, 08 February 2023, in Philippine Star for the information and guidance of producers, manufacturers, traders, dealers, sellers, retailers, and consumers. Amidst the rise in prices of raw and packaging materials, and other continue reading : After 6 months, DTI releases SRP bulletin on basic goods; 141 SKUs retained their prices
DTI issues latest SRP Bulletin of basic and prime goods
To keep the retailers, distributors, and consumers updated on the Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs) of Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities (BNPCs), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) published the SRP Bulletin on 12 August 2022 in the Philippine Star and the People’s Journal. In the latest Bulletin, 151 Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) or 69.27% continue reading : DTI issues latest SRP Bulletin of basic and prime goods
DTI seizes uncertified products, checks SRP compliance in Manila
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), sealed PHP108,000.00 worth of uncertified products; and verified Suggested Retail Price (SRP) compliance among Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities (BNPC) in its simultaneous technical regulation enforcement and price and supply monitoring in Manila, on 11 July 2022. Consumer Protection Group (CPG) continue reading : DTI seizes uncertified products, checks SRP compliance in Manila
DTI responds to CSAP, clarifies arguments/issues on SRP
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), as one of the implementing agencies of Republic Act No. 7581, or the Price Act, as amended, and as the Chairman of the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC), strongly emphasizes the existence and validity of the laws and issuances authorizing the Suggested Retail Price (SRP) Bulletin for Basic continue reading : DTI responds to CSAP, clarifies arguments/issues on SRP
DTI 11 urges consumers to assert rights, help in monitoring new SRPs
Davao City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 11 has urged consumers to assert their rights, especially when it comes to accessing goods at correct prices. To recall, the agency’s newly issued bulletin on suggested retail prices (SRPs) took effect on May 11. Hence, DTI 11 has intensified its monitoring activities in the continue reading : DTI 11 urges consumers to assert rights, help in monitoring new SRPs
DTI releases new SRP bulletin for basic necessities and prime commodities
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issues the new Suggested Retail Prices (SRP) for basic necessities and prime commodities. The price guide of 218 SKUs under DTI’s jurisdiction was published in the Philippine Star on 11 May 2022. 136 Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) or 62% retained their 27 January 2022 SRP Bulletin prices, while continue reading : DTI releases new SRP bulletin for basic necessities and prime commodities
DTI releases new SRP of selected basic necessities and prime commodities
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) released the latest suggested retail prices (SRPs) for basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPC) effective 27 January 2022. According to the Consumer Protection Group of DTI, the changes are a result of the increasing prices of raw and packaging materials, production and other logistical costs. From this, 73 continue reading : DTI releases new SRP of selected basic necessities and prime commodities
DTI 11 intensifies price monitoring of new SRPs
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Davao Region has intensified its price monitoring activities following the release of the latest set of suggested retail prices (SRPs). This new list of SRPs for basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) must be followed effective 29 August 2021. It can be recalled that the last continue reading : DTI 11 intensifies price monitoring of new SRPs
Nationwide price freeze on basic necessities ends on 9 July 2021
Upon the lifting of the price freeze, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) informs all manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and consumers that basic necessities (BN) will now be sold at their suggested retail prices (SRPs) based on the 30 September 2019 list. Following Proclamation No. 1143, prices of basic necessities were placed under automatic price continue reading : Nationwide price freeze on basic necessities ends on 9 July 2021