SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 1991
PROPER LABELLING FOR PREPACKAGED FOOD A MUST
IMPORTERS, WHO
FOOD MANUFACTURERS, RETAILERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND PLAN TO INTRODUCE PREPACKAGED FOOD ITEMS SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR
THE THAT
FOOD ITEMS ENSURE MUST NEW YEAR LUNAR
FESTIVAL, PROPERLY LABELLED OR MARKED.
THE
ARR
OF HEALTH MAKING THE APPEAL. A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT STRESSED TODAY (SUNDAY)
IN PREPACKAGED FORM, THAT ALL FOOD ITEMS WHETHER COMPLETELY OR PARTIALLY, MUST BE MARKED PROPERLY AS REQUIRED
THIRD BY THE LABELLING) REGULATIONS.
SCHEDULE
OF
THE
'OFFENDERS WHEN CONVICTED,
FOOD
AND
DRUGS
AND
(COMPOSITION
PENALTY MAXIMUM MAY FACE A
THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
OF
$25,000 FINE AND SIX MONTHS' JAIL SENTENCE, "
FOOD RETAILERS WERE FOOD ITEMS PREPACKAGED
IN RECENT COURT CASES, HE ADDED, SEVEN A TOTAL OF $24,000 FOR NOT PROPERLY LABELLED.
FINED
HAVING
THREE SHOPS
THOSE CONVICTED WERE A RESTAURANT, TWO BAKERIES, AND A DEPARTMENT STORE. THE FINES RANGED FROM $2,000 TO $6,000.
PROPERLY MARKED
INCLUDED THE FOOD ITEMS WHICH HAD NOT BEEN
DRIED SQUID SLICES, MINI- SUKIYAKI THICK NOODLE, DRIED SPICY COD,
SMALL VEGETARIAN MOONCAKES, FRITTER WITH TREACLE, EGG ROLLS, COOKIES, CAKES, PEANUT CANDIES AND PLUM TABLETS.
DURABILITY, THE
THEY DID NOT HAVE THE NAME OR DESIGNATION OF THE FOOD, THE LIST MANUFACTURER OR PACKER, OF INGREDIENTS, THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE
NUMBRICAL OF MINIMUM
COUNT OF THE THE INDICATION CONTENTS OR THE NET WEIGHT OF THE FOOD OR THE NET VOLUME OF THE FOOD, THE STATEMENT OF THE STATEMENT OF SPECIAL INSTRUCTION FOR USE AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR STORAGE, AS STIPULATED IN THE THIRD SCHEDULE OF THE FOOD AND DRUGS (COMPOSITION AND LABELLING) REGULATIONS.
POLICE ANTI-VICE, DRUGS AND ILLEGAL GAMBLING OPERATIONS
*
46,401 OPERATIONS POLICE ARRESTED A TOTAL OF 15,748 PEOPLE IN AGAINST VICÊ, DRUGS AND ILLEGAL GAMBLING ACTIVITIES LAST YEAR.
IN
FIGHT THE WELL AS REGIONAL AND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR,
THAT (SUNDAY) TODAY A POLICE SPOKESMAN SAID AGAINST DRUG TRAFFICKING, NARCOTICS BUREAU AS DISTRICT POLICE OFFICERS CONDUCTED 8,589 RAIDS RESULTING IN THE ARREST OF 6,651 PEOPLE.
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