Unlawful use of the protected designation of origin “Parmigiano Reggiano PDO” at the Anuga trade fair
- Classification
- Fraud notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Origin
- Malta
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A food product was wrongly called “Parmigiano Reggiano PDO” at a trade fair. “Parmigiano Reggiano PDO” is a special name for real Parmesan cheese from Italy.
What's happening? The mistake was found and fixed at the trade fair. No real harm was done.
Does this affect me? Only people who saw the wrong label at the fair might have been confused. No health risk.
What should I do? If you bought cheese thinking it was real Parmigiano Reggiano, ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Fraud notification · Risk: No risk · Category: other food product / mixed · Origin: Malta · Notifier: Germany
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