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A shopkeeper has been fined for selling unsafe cosmetics and electrical products
Posted 08 April 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Product Safety|London
UPDATES: A Trading Standards investigation uncovered unsafe cosmetics and electrical goods at a Hayes convenience store, leading to 31 offences, substantial financial penalties and a reminder of businesses' legal responsibilities for product safety and labelling.
A shopkeeper who sold unsafe cosmetics and electrical products has been ordered to pay more than £4,400 following an investigation by Hillingdon Council Trading Standards.
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