Singapore firms fined for illegal food imports

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Nov-10 Tue 12:23

https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9266633/singapore-firms-fined-for-illegal-food-imports/

2020-Nov-10 Tue 12:23

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Four Singapore companies have been fined in the past month, being accused of illegally importing food products. All of the firms had penalties set in court. In October, CCL Impex Pte Ltd. was fined S$3,600 (US$2,700) for illegally importing fresh fruits, vegetables and processed food for sale. In…

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