As ‘Buy Canadian’ surges, companies trip over ‘maple-washing’ mistakes
As ‘Buy Canadian’ surges, companies trip over ‘maple-washing’ mistakes
As of March 18, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has found six companies to be non-compliant with country-of-origin labeling rules after a spike in complaints
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Name and shame!
Chef's Plate started putting stickers on their boxes saying "Produced in Canada" and below it basically says 'from international ingredients'.
OK, I'll start:
It's a little thing, but Fresh Co. labels a ton of produce as "Mexico or the US". That seems a bit shady in my books, so I'll just assume that means it's from the US.
I see the same at NoFrills as well, but if you look at the actual produce stickers instead of the bin labels it will tell you the specific country.
Hear, hear, we want names! Who are these double-dealing little shits?