Forbrukerrådet

Forbrukerrådet, also known as the Norwegian Consumer Council, is an independent Norwegian consumer organization that was established in 1919. Its primary mission is to promote and protect consumer rights and interests. The organization operates on a voluntary basis, meaning it relies on donations and membership fees rather than government funding.

Forbrukerrådet offers a wide range of services to consumers, including advice on consumer rights, product testing, and mediation in consumer disputes. It also conducts research on consumer issues and publishes reports and guidelines to inform the public and policymakers. The organization works closely with other consumer organizations, businesses, and government agencies to ensure that consumer rights are upheld.

Forbrukerrådet is governed by a board of directors and has a staff of approximately 50 employees. It has a membership of around 100,000 individuals and businesses. The organization is based in Oslo, Norway, and has a network of local offices throughout the country. Forbrukerrådet is recognized as a leading consumer organization in Norway and has a strong reputation for its work in promoting consumer rights and interests.