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WEEK 6
TOPIC: Consumer Education:
(a) Meaning of consumer education
(b) principles of consumer education
(c) Consumer agents: (i) markets, distributors, hawkers, sales agents’ network, marketers
(d) importance of Consumer Education
(e) the rights of consumer
Sub-Topic 1: Meaning and Principles of consumer education
Meaning of consumer education
Consumer education can be defined as the process of enlightening the public about their rights as far as food purchases are concerned. It aimed at educating the public about various laws that govern the manufacture and sales of food.
Principles of consumer education
No matter the kind of food we are buying, be it dress, lamp, fridge, meat or books, we need to consume wisely depending on how we answer the questions below:
The principles listed below will help us answer the above questions and make us intelligent consumers:
Aims of consumer education
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