Rospotrebnadzor discovered 1.5 thousand packs of counterfeit butter in Kirov stores

Specialists from the Rospotrebnadzor department for the Kirov region inspected one of the retail chains. Details are provided on the department's website.

In November, Rospotrebnadzor employees visited the stores of one of the popular chains and took samples of Krestyanskoye butter produced in Bryansk for testing. It turned out that the products manufactured on November 2 contained traces of adulteration using fats of non-dairy origin: experts found phytosterols in the oil that confirmed this (beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol). The taste and smell of the oil also differed from those characteristic of the real product.

As a result of this, Rospotrebnadzor demanded that the entire batch of questionable butter – 1,481 packs – be seized and disposed of. This work will be done by the owner of the goods. Except…