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Counterfeit Products has been detected in Sunflower Oil Variants.

February 27 2025

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On February 13, 2025, the Administración Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnología Médica issued a significant alert regarding counterfeit products identified in various Sunflower Oil Variants. This incident falls under the category...

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On February 13, 2025, the Administración Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnología Médica issued a significant alert regarding counterfeit products identified in various Sunflower Oil Variants. This incident falls under the category of Fraud and involves the adulteration of food products. The detection of these counterfeit items raises serious concerns about food safety and consumer protection.

The counterfeit sunflower oil products were found to be misrepresented, potentially posing risks to consumers who may unknowingly purchase these compromised goods. The authorities are actively investigating the source of the counterfeit products to mitigate the impact on public health and safety.

The incident emphasizes the importance of vigilance in the food supply chain, particularly concerning the integrity of edible oils. It serves as a reminder for consumers to be cautious when purchasing food products and to stay informed about any alerts or recalls issued by health authorities.

Further updates regarding this incident will be provided as investigations continue. Consumers are encouraged to report any suspicious products to the appropriate authorities to aid in the ongoing efforts to combat food fraud.


  • Incident: Counterfeit Products has been detected in Sunflower Oil Variants.
  • Date: 2025-02-13
  • Product: Sunflower Oil Variants
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  • Incident Category: Fraud, Control
  • Hazard Category: Adulteration
  • Source: Administración Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnología Médica

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Tags: Adulteration, Control, Fraud, Administración Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnología Médica, February 2025