FOMCA was formed primarily to:
- Strengthen the growth and spread of the organized consumer movement in Malaysia.
- Resolve consumer issues and promote the rights of consumers.
- Promote through the purchasing power of consumers a “need-oriented” development that will ensure socio-economic justice and environmental quality of life for all.
- Coordinate as an advisory body to all the other consumer organization in Malaysia.
FOMCA is not only a consumer body, it is also a development body. FOMCA’s aim are:
- To create independence amongst consumers – “The Best Protection is Self Protection”.
- To create a wise, civic- minded society.