Case | Sales of green tea with falsely labeled quality grades
Food Safety News
2020-10-23
Global Foodmate
Consumers believe that "green tea of a certain brand" sold at the Beijing Central Road branch, Jingzhou of a (Hubei) Department Store Co., Ltd. is marked with "Quality Grade as Special Grade" and the implementation standard is GB/T 14456.1.2. This standard has no quality grade division, and the food involved in case labeling special grade is false labeling, misleading consumers, and is a food that does not meet food safety standards. The first instance judged such Department Store Co., Ltd. to refund the purchase price.
消费者认为某(湖北)百货有限公司荆州北京中路分店销售的“某品牌绿茶”,标注有“质量等级为特级”,执行标准为 GB/T 14456.1.2,该标准无质量等级划分,而涉案食品标注特级属虚假标注,对消费者造成误导,属不符合食品安全标准的食品。一审判决某(湖北)百货有限公司荆州北京中路分店退还货款。
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