Swiss Alliance of Consumer Organisations
The Swiss Alliance of Consumer Organisations, founded in 2010, is the umbrella organisation of the three Swiss consumer organisations: Stiftung für Konsumentenschutz (SKS, founded in 1964) of German-speaking Switzerland; Fédération romande des consommateurs (FRC, founded in 1959) of French-speaking Switzerland; Associazione consumatrici e consumatori della Svizzera italiana (ACSI, founded in 1975) of Italian-speaking Switzerland. == History == The earliest efforts for consumer protection in Switzerland emerged in the 19th century, with organisations such as the Konsumverein Zürich (founded in 1851), the first of a number of consumers' co-operatives.
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