According to the monthly notice of unqualified foods and cosmetics by GAC, 246 batches of imported foods and 12 batch of imported cosmetics were found unqualified and refused for entry in July 2020.
Unqualified foods came from
30 countries or regions. Products from
Malaysia, 34 batches, were the most, following with
Vietnam, Taiwan China and India.
The foods refused for entry did not comply with China’s laws and regulations. The main reasons of rejection were
illegal food label issue (the most), unqualified sensory inspections, expiration of shelf life, detection of animal diseases and food additives issues, etc.
Statistics also show that
Shanghai Port detected the largest number of unqualified foods, with 81 batches.
Unqualified cosmetic came from Switzerland, Australia and Italy, which were rejected due to
expiration date, mildew on the product, failure to record the consignee and unqualified label.
The above-mentio
ned unqualified foods and cosmetics had been
returned or destroyed at ports, according to GACC.
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