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To require the compulsory disclosure of the percentage and weight of water added to meat at point of sale

Submitted on Thursday 28th February 2013

Published on Friday 1st March 2013

Current status: Closed

Closed: Saturday 1st March 2014

Signatures: 11

Petition Action

To require the compulsory disclosure of the percentage and weight of water added to meat at point of sale

Additional Information

To require the compulsory disclosure of the quantity and quality of water and other additives used to increase the weight of fresh meat and other products. Water quality must be guaranteed pure, sterile and free from additives unless disclosed. Labelling must be clear and disclose the original weight of the product before and after the water is added as well as the true weight and volume of the water. Products that do not have water added must clearly display a statement to this effect. All products must be randomly sampled to check that the labelling is correct within reasonable error.


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