Police raid Chinese supermarkets, seize uncertified goodsPolice raid a supermarket selling numerous Chinese products in Bangkok on Thursday. (Photo supplied)Officers from the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD) raided 12 Chinese supermarkets in Bangkok on Friday, discovering tonnes of made-in-China products lacking certification from Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The raids were prompted by complaints from consumers who noticed products without FDA labels in several Chinese supermarkets. Police said that the owners of these supermarkets will be prosecuted under the Consumer Protection Act. (Photo supplied)Read more: Shop selling Chinese goods creates a stir in KoratThe flood of inexpensive Chinese goods entering Thailand has been a growing source of concern, especially for small local business operators who say they cannot compete on price.
