Roskoshestvo has identified 5 brands of table salt that are best not to buy

Experts have identified serious discrepancies between the stated characteristics and actual quality of products from five well-known brands, raising questions about their safety for consumers.

Problems with indication of origin and labeling

Many manufacturers indicate the region of origin on the packaging of their products, despite the presence of resources in places such as Crimea, Astrakhan, Irkutsk and Orenburg regions. However, often this information relates only to the place of packaging, which can be misleading to the buyer. Trading houses such as Sol and Atlantika honestly report the Belarusian and Cypriot origin of their goods. However, some companies use marketing gimmicks such as making claims such as “non-GMO” for chloride…