Two Loblaw stores fined $10K for mislabelling imported products as Canadian
Two Loblaw‑owned grocery stores in Toronto have been fined for mislabelling imported products as Canadian.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued two administrative penalties of $10,000 each to the stores for misleading country‑of‑origin claims on in‑store signage and displays.
One store, a Real Canadian Superstore, advertised President’s Choice broccoli slaw with maple leaf decals and a “Product of Canada” shelf tag, despite the bags being labelled “Product of USA.”
In the other...