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Article: MICROWAVE OVEN RUMOR CAUSES THE INDUSTRY GREAT LOSS
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- July 11, 2002
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Microwave Oven Rumor Causes the Industry Great Loss
BEIJING, Jul 11, 2002 (AsiaPort via COMTEX) -- Since this May, Chinese
microwave oven industry has suffered greatly due to a rumor that microwave
ovens contain health hazards. Total sales of the industry was 40
less than that of same period last year.
The Glanz Group, "flagship" of Chinese microwave oven producers, said
that Glanz was the biggest victim, because the group had taken 70
of Chinese microwave oven market share. Yesterday, representatives
of Glanz went to relevant authority organs in Beijing to complain,
and they guaranteed to customers about safety of using microwave
ovens on behalf of the ...