News from our newspaper (Reporter Wang Wei) In the case of no significant increase in cost, the sales price of antigen detection kits has been greatly increased, and the highest price difference between purchase and sale has reached 231%. Biotechnology Co., Ltd. was punished for its price violations, ordered to correct its violations of price gouging, and imposed a fine of 200,000 yuan.
The result of this punishment is currently being announced on the website of the Beijing Market Supervision Bureau.
The illegal facts show that Beijing Senpuao Biotechnology Co., Ltd. opened a "Sempao Medical and Health Care Franchise Store" in JD.com to sell antigen detection kits produced by Beijing Rejing Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
From November 11 to November 25, 2022, the company sells antigen detection kits, the specification is 1 person/box, the purchase price is 3 yuan/box, 3.5 yuan/box, and the marked sales price is "14.5 yuan/box". box, buy one get one free", the actual sales price is 7.25 yuan per box, and the price difference between purchase and sale is 142% and 107%.
From November 25, 2022 to December 12, 2022, on the basis of selling 1 serving/box, the company will increase the specifications to 5 servings/box, 10 servings/box, 20 servings/box, and 40 servings For antigen detection kits per box, the purchase price for 1 person/box is 3 yuan/box, 3.5 yuan/box, the sales price is 9.8 yuan/box, and the price difference between purchase and sale is 227% and 180% respectively; 5 people The purchase price of servings/box is 15 yuan/box, the sales price is 48 yuan/box, and the purchase price difference rate is 220%; the purchase price of 10 servings/box is 30 yuan/box, 35 yuan/box, and the sales price is 95 yuan / box, the purchase price difference rate is 217%, 171%; 20 servings / box purchase price is 60 yuan / box, 70 yuan / box, the sales price is 188 yuan / box, the purchase price difference rate is 213%, respectively. 169%; the purchase price of 40 servings/box is 120 yuan/box, 140 yuan/box, 200 yuan/box, the sales price is 398 yuan/box, and the price difference between purchase and sale is 231%, 184%, and 99% respectively.
In summary, the company has substantially increased the sales price without significantly increasing the cost.
Among them, around November 25, the highest purchase-sale price difference rate for 1 serving/box increased from 142% to 227%, an increase of 60%.
On November 25, 2022, antigen detection kits for 5 servings/box, 10 servings/box, 20 servings/box, and 40 servings/box began to be sold. The highest price difference between purchase and sale reached 231%, and the sales price was much higher In the same period, similar products in the surrounding market did not correct the above behavior after the market supervision department issued a price behavior warning letter.
According to the "Price Law of the People's Republic of China" and the "Administrative Punishment Regulations for Price Illegal Behaviors", the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau ordered Beijing Senpuao Biotechnology Co., Ltd. to immediately correct the illegal behavior of driving up prices and imposed a fine of 200,000 yuan.
The Beijing Youth Daily reporter noticed that as early as December 5 last year, the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau issued the "Beijing Municipal Market Supervision and Administration Bureau's Reminder and Warning Letter on Further Regulating Market Price Behavior" to all operators in the city, making it clear that people's livelihood commodities are not He also emphasized that market supervision departments at all levels in the city will investigate and deal with various price violations in accordance with the law, and typical cases with serious circumstances will be severely punished and publicly exposed in accordance with the law.