From the home pantry, Old Polish, rural specialty – we expect when buying a product that does not contain additives and is made from natural ingredients. Trade Inspection questioned every third batch of goods sold as a domestic, traditional, natural, etc.
It is prohibited to misleading consumers – eg. To suggest that they buy a product without preservatives, when in fact it contains. In the third quarter of 2015 years of the Trade Inspection Inspectors throughout the country on behalf of the OCCP checked the quality and labeling of products sold as a domestic, traditional, natural, no preservatives, free of GMOs, and the like.
Trade Inspection took into account the list ingredients, product type, arrangement and visibility of mandatory and voluntary information on the label or in the point of sale, as well as the layout of the package. In 160 different kinds of shops inspectors from the Trade inspected 966 batches of products. Was questioned at the third (300 party – 31 per cent.).
Due to the misleading labeling disputed 233 parties. Inspectors found that the production of a number of additives used (ie. The permitted food additives marked with E, such as flavor enhancers, stabilizers, antioxidants, which are not used in the production of domestic and traditional.
Smoked swojska- on the label of the product revealed that it contained the addition of bamboo fiber, soy protein, thickener E-407, modified starch, animal protein, maltodextrin, stabilizer E-450, E-451, E-262, anti-E-316 and E-315.
homemade sour concentrate – Rural specialties – sour natural condensed, using traditional recipes, which remembers oak tables and thatched manor. The new healthy product in the old style – was composed preservative E211 (sodium benzoate) .
Natural Buttermilk – a list of ingredients contain thickeners, including pork gelatin.
Lard home to the description on the label: Try a real home-lard with the best meat, prepared by outstanding Polish recipe – has been produced, among others, using: soy protein, flavors, flavor enhancer E-621 (monosodium glutamate), stabilizer E-450, E-451 and E-452 (di-, tri- and polyphosphates).
The implementation of the products of poor quality or adulterated Commercial Inspection Inspectors issued 11 decisions with penalties for a total of 6.1 thousand. zł. Imposed 10 fines for selling expired products in the amount of 1.6 thousand zł. Donated 135 notifications to other institutions: Quality Inspection of Agricultural and Food and the State Sanitary Inspection.
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