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Misleading and deceptive conduct and false representations in relation to labelling on orange juice products.
Undertakings given to:
cease using the label ‘Orchard Fresh’ on any future packaging;
place corrective advertising in a WA newspaper; and
implement a trade practices compliance program.
Misleading conduct in relation to country of origin labelling of baseball caps.
Undertakings given to:
place corrective advertising offering refunds;
develop and implement a trade practices compliance program for executive directors and staff; and
implement checking procedures to prevent the re-occurrence of similar labelling problems.
Misleading and deceptive conduct in relation to a wiring repair plan.
Undertakings given:
to cease charging for the plan; and
to use its best endeavours to refund to current and non-current customers the amount paid for the plan since 1992, including by placing advertisements in newspapers asking non-current customers to contact Telstra regarding a refund.
Price fixing arrangements in relation to frozen foods in Tasmania.
Undertakings given to:
provide trade practices compliance training, as well as a comprehensive compliance manual, to its employees, servants or agents; and
examine its practices and policies to ensure they comply with the Trade Practices Act.
The undertaking follows the imposition of pecuniary penalties and injunctions by the Federal Court (see ACCC Journal no. 4, p. 18).
Misleading labelling on two of its juice products.
Undertakings given to place corrective advertising in newspapers, and to adhere to a corporate compliance program.
Proposed acquisition by Sigma of QDL was not opposed, because the concerns raised by the Commission that the acquisition would reduce competition in the pharmaceuticals wholesaling business in Victoria.
The undertaking was such that should Sigma acquire QDL, it would then sell the two Victorian short line wholesaling businesses, Western Supply Company Pty Ltd and LKJ Newman & Co Pty Ltd that were recently acquired by QDL.
Misleading representations that goods would be transported by air when they were often transported by road.
Undertakings given to:
send letters of apology to relevant customers who used the IPEC Priority Express service during the 12 months to June 1996, offering $50 refunds or credits;
publish apology notices in newspapers, providing a contact for queries; and
develop trade practices compliance training and educational activities.
Price fixing.
Compliance undertakings.
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