| Number | "_JRC 2021_12.09 |
| Type of message | alert |
| Date of first message | 07.12.2021 |
| Announcement was made by | Bangladesh (BD) |
| Description | The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) found that all samples collected from unpackaged spalm oil were not compliant with the requirements laid down by the legislation (food safety, hygiene, packaging and labelling). In addition, palm oil (cheaper) was mixed without informing consumers, sometimes being rancid as well. |
| Product category | fats and oils |
| Article | palm oil |
| Hazard | improper documents, poor hygienic state |
| Country of origin | Bangladesh |
| Distribution | Bangladesh |
| Quantity (market) | No data available |
| Investigation results | improper documents|poor hygienic state |
| Remarks | food fraud notification from the monthly summary of articles on Food Fraud and Adulteration |
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