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On January the 2nd, China’s AQSIQ released data on non-compliant food for November 2017. 881 batches of food from 53 countries or regions were rejected. Beverages, cookies and rice products are among the most represented food categories in the list, as the table below shows:
Product Category | Number of Batches | Main Countries and territories of Origin | Main Reasons for Noncompliance |
Beverages | 120 | Hong, Kong SAR, USA, Japan | Packaging, Certification Requirements not met, Failed Sensory Test |
Pastry and Cookies | 48 | England, Netherlands, USA | Certifications, Label |
Rice Products | 12 | Thailand, Vietnam | Rotting product, Certification Requirements not met |
The highest number of batches of non-compliant food are Soy Milk Drink, Frozen Squid and Chia Seeds, as well as glutinous rice and whole milk from various countries, as shown in this excerpt:
All the rejected batches of food have been either returned or destroyed at the port area.
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