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Konsumentverket

Swedish consumer protection authority

konsumentverket.se

Headquarters: Karlstad, Sweden
Founded year: 1973
Company type: Government agency
Number of employees: 180–200
Industry: Government Administration Activities

Last updated Yesterday

Latest news about Konsumentverket

In short: Konsumentverket enforced consumer protections, cut food prices, curbed misleading marketing, and issued fines, injunctions and recalls.

Company announcements

October 30 Konsumentverket

The Swedish Consumer Agency recalls bicycle helmets from INF

The products lack an EU declaration of conformity and have no verified protection against serious head injuries.

October 26 Konsumentverket

The Swedish Consumer Agency recalls CCM Hockey visors due to injury risk

The visors of the FMHVR and ACCHVR models are at risk of cracking, which can cause serious injuries to the face and eyes.

October 23 Konsumentverket

The Consumer Agency gets companies to change environmental labeling

Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Danone promise to stop misleading claims about recycling on plastic bottles after a joint EU intervention.

December 3, 2025 Konsumentverket

KO demands the money back for 50,000 private leasing customers

The Consumer Ombudsman takes DNB to ARN after an unreasonable price adjustment clause that has led to overcharging by billions. Consumers from 2020 to 2023 are covered by the class action.

Media coverage

Yesterday Nyheter24

You are tempted to spend money during Black Week 2026

According to the Consumer Agency, some online retailers use misleading web design to pressure customers.

October 31 MSN

The detail on the PET bottle can be misleading - here is the change

A bottle can look environmentally friendly. But the promise on the label does not necessarily cover everything. Now three major companies are changing the information.

October 30 Sveriges Television

Bicycle helmets recalled - risk of head injuries

The retailer INF is recalling several bicycle helmets and head protection due to "risk of serious head injuries," the Consumer Agency writes in a press release.

October 23 MSN

KO strikes again: Now the Coca-Cola bottles will stop talking

"I am a bottle made of 100% recycled plastic," the bottles have explained. Now the chatter is over. It is KO who silences the beverage giant. Coca-Cola, Nestlé...

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