Norwegian Salmon Exporter Raided by Police Under Charges of Fraud, Export Law Violation
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Fake labels and downgraded fish, police move in on Bergen salmon trader
Industry fury as police probe alleged misuse of major salmon brands. Norwegian police have opened a formal investigation into alleged illegal export practices at Bergen-based salmon trader North Tandem, following NRK disclosures and multiple complaints from industry companies and the Food Safety Authority. Several individuals in the company are charged with document forgery, breaches of [...]
Several charged after action against salmon exporter, informs the Western Police District This is what police attorney Kristina Munkejord in the Western Police District told the channel. The charges come after an NRK program that dealt with the illegal export of farmed fish to Kazakhstan, and that they apparently have forged labels and certificates from a number of Norwegian companies. NRK writes that they have not been contacted by the company…
NRK's revelation led the police to raid the offices of salmon exporter North Tandem in Bergen on Thursday.
Several employees at a salmon exporter have been charged with document forgery, violation of the Food Act and for providing incorrect information to the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, reports NRK.
On Thursday, police raided the offices of salmon exporter North Tandem.
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