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Expired packaged food, relabelled to be sold in shops, is exposing consumers to serious health risks

Chocolates and biscuits produced by multinational companies were ready to be shipped to the market when officials seized them last week but such unscrupulous practices happen too often, say activists. Expired packaged food, relabelled to be sold in shops, is exposing consumers to serious health risks
Eating expired foods or foods that are past their best-by date can expose the human body to harmful bacteria that can cause vomiting, diarrhoea, and fever. SHUTTERSTOCK
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Krishana Prasain
Published at : October 4, 2020
Updated at : October 5, 2020 09:11
Kathmandu

Krishana Prasain

Krishana Prasain is a business reporter for The Kathmandu Post covering markets. Before joining The Kathmandu Post in 2018, she spent 3 years in New Business Age magazine covering business.


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