Pro-Consumer Government Agencies

Question 0

Known as National Grains Authority. It is vested with the functions of ensuring the food security of the country and the stability of supply and price of the staple grain-rice.

Answer 0

National Food Authority (NFA)

Question 1

It’s main goal is to ensure the health and safety of food and drugs made available and sold to the public

Answer 1

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Question 2

Is a government agency that enforces power regulation. It’s mission is to promote and protect long-term consumer interests in terms of quality, reliability and reasonable pricing of sustainable supply of electricity.

Answer 2

Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)

Question 3

Ensures that the commuting public has adequate, safe, convenient, environment-friendly and dependable public land transportation services at reasonable rates

Answer 3

Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)

Question 4

It is the consumer desk of the DTI. It enforces the laws against unfair trade practices like product misrepresentation and mislabeling

Answer 4

Bureau of Trade Regulation and Consumer Protection (BTRCP)

Question 5

It screens and approves movie films and television programs shown to the public.

Answer 5

Movie Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB)

Question 6

It screens and approves the distribution and selling of home entertainment audio-video materials, such as video tapes and compact discs. IT FIGHTS PIRACY.

Answer 6

Optical Media Board (OMB)