The consumer protection authority intensify checks on tobacco shops

The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) examines that are people served with tobacco product under the age of 18 in the national tobacco stores.

The authority in its communication sent to MTI on Wednesday explains that during this week’s test purchases, 21 percent of the businesses sold cigarettes to underage persons, which represents a significant improvement, compared to the previous years, when the figure was typically excessed 50 percent.  (MTI)