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Case Study | Health food emphasised “donkey-hide gelatin” without labelling the content

Case Study | Health food emphasised “donkey-hide gelatin” without labelling the co<em></em>ntent china food regulation

Consumer Zhang purchased a brand of donkey-hide gelatin, the product was emphaised with “donkey-hide gelatin” in a large font on the prominent position of the package, while the added amount or content of donkey-hide gelatin was not mentioned on the package or in the food instructions, which violated the relevant requirements of the general standards for the labelling.


The court supported Zhang's claim for refund.


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