Administrative a fine of 647,000 eurosimposed on big supermarket chainas he was selling to higher gross profit margin than allowed.
According to the relevant announcement, the fine was imposed with decision of the Minister of Development Adonis Georgiadis and it is the largest ever imposed in the history of the General Secretariat for Trade and Consumer Protection.
To date, March 24, they have been confirmed 48 infringements of the provisions on profiteering at Gas Stations, Food Supermarkets, wholesale companies of fruit and vegetables and fresh-frozen meats, as well as the provisions for exceeding the maximum value of COVID-19 coronavirus tests in Diagnostic centers, pharmacies and clinics.
The fines that have been imposed amount to a total of € 1,376,992.43.
The announcement for the “bell” of 647,000 euros in detail:
The Minister of Development & Investment, Adonis Georgiadis imposed on the supermarket chain for scandalous profit the largest fine in the history of the General Secretariat of Commerce & Consumer Protection
An administrative fine of 647,000 euros is imposed, by decision of the Minister of Development & Investment, Mr. Adonis Georgiadis, in a large supermarket chain because in an audit carried out by auditors of the Inter-Service Market Control Unit (DIMEA) it was found that Violation of article 21 (par. 4b) of the Legislative Content Act of 20/3/2020 (Government Gazette A ’68) ensuring the smooth operation of the market and public administration “.
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