Kebab firm fined £500k for selling lamb that was mostly skin and fat
Kismet Kebabs Ltd has been fined £500,000 plus costs after being found guilty of selling meat products labeled as lamb that were primarily composed of skin, fat, and other meats. The court ruled the company engaged in prolonged, dishonest practices that misled wholesalers and consumers.
Why it matters
This case highlights significant failures in food safety and consumer protection standards, underscoring the importance of regulatory oversight in the meat supply chain.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Antonia Matthews BBC Wales Media Wales Panayiotis Vasilis Michael, left, and Djemal Enver, right, are directors of Kismet Kebabs Ltd A company which makes kebabs for takeaways and restaurants has been fined £500,000 for selling "lamb" that was "mostly skin and fat".
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