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Case Study | ‘Low sugar’ label of imported food, not meet China food safety standards

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Yin purchased ‘low-sugar three-in-one’ instant coffee powder, which was imported from Malaysia. The product turned out that did not meet the definition of ‘low sugar’ in national standards and the sugar content on the Chinese and English labels was inconsistent with the declared low sugar formulation.


Therefore, the court decided that the import company should refund the payment and paid ten times compensation to Yi.
 


For information in Chinese, 案例|进口食品标识“低糖”不符合我国食品安全标准 被罚十倍赔偿



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