News Releases from the Department of Consumer Protection

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• Food Safety Advisory: Consumer Protection Advises Consumers to Return, and Not Consume Mislabeled Ice Cream

• Officials Urge Consumers to be Cautious, do their Research Before Starting Home Improvement Projects

• Drug Control Division Releases Guidance for Practitioners Regarding Refill and Reissuance of Controlled Substances

• Online Credential Renewals Increase at Department of Consumer Protection

• Consumer Alert: Be Cautious When Considering Large Purchases Online

• Scam Alert: Coronavirus Inspires Scam Artists to Target Consumers

• Scam Alert: Officials Warn Families About New Developments in Utility Shut-Off Scams

• AG Tong, DCP Commissioner Warn Connecticut Residents of Potential Stimulus Check Scams

• Officials Warn Families to be Aware of Work from Home Scams

• New Medical Marijuana Conditions Approved by Regulations Review Committee

• Consumer Alert: Consumer Protection Encourages Consumers to Use Restaurant Gift Cards Immediately

• Release: Officials Urge Consumers to be Cautious When Filing Taxes

• Fraud Alert for Businesses: Don't Pay for an Award from an Unfamiliar Company

• Equifax Deadline: AG Tong, Commissioner Seagull Remind Consumers of January 22 Deadline to File Initial Claim in Equifax Data Breach Settlement

• Attorney General Tong, DCP Commissioner Seagull Warn Consumers, Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries of Fraudulent At-Home Testing Kits