TRADE
- Makes it fairer
- The poorest get the right quantity for the little money they have
- Farmers get the correct payment for their work
- The economic conditions of the country improve, and poverty is reduced
SURVEILLANCE OF PRE-PACKAGED PRODUCTS
- Excessive under-filling is very common
- Fairer trade, better economic conditions
ROAD SAFETY
- Overloaded lorries
- Speeding
- Blood alcohol level
- Road accidents are very expensive, and often affect the youngest / poorest
- In Vietnam, the cost of road accidents is estimated to be 5 % of GDP
HEALTH
- Improvements in basic healthcare
- Improvements in the health of the poorest
- Reduction in costs to public finances
