280 days ago

Food importers fined $28k for failing to label food allergens properly

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, two Auckland food importers have been fined a total of $28k for not translating food allergen warnings into English.

Tokyo Food Company was sentenced to two charges under the Food Act, while Japan Mart was sentenced to one charge in the Auckland District Court.

Tokyo Food Company was fined $21,000 and Japan Mart was fined $7,000, after being prosecuted by New Zealand Food Safety compliance investigators.

Read the full story at the link below.

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More messages from your neighbours
1 day ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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2 hours ago

School Holiday Discount for Luxury Transfers

Syed Kabir from Brightlane Luxury Transfers & Tours

Airport, City transfers and event transportation service discounts for the school holiday season. Use the promo code BRL24 to get 10% discount. Limited time only.
Visit www.brightlane.co.nz... and click on the "Book" or "Quote" button to get a price for your transfers.

3 hours ago

Waimahara ‘sings’ with you in light and sound - a first for public art

The Team from Auckland Council

🎤 Are you ready to sing your hearts out Aucklanders? The second stage of Waimahara is now open!
If you sing a special waiata, it listens and responds, accompanying you with an awe-inspiring display of light and sound.

📍 The artwork can be found at the Mayoral Drive end of Myers Park.

ℹ️ Find out more about this incredible project by clicking on 'Read More'.

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