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Historic NY

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4. Here's a deady combo.....

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Sat Feb 8, 2014, 06:26 AM

Feb 2014

"Counterfeit vodka sold by small shops remains a major problem, with several samples not meeting the percentage of alcohol laid down for the spirit. In one case, tests revealed that the "vodka" had been made not from alcohol derived from agricultural produce, as required, but from isopropanol, used in antifreeze and as an industrial solvent."

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UK - Fake-food scandal revealed as tests show third of products mislabelled. [View all] dipsydoodle Feb 2014 OP

Oh my gosh!!! tblue Feb 2014 #1

Good effin' grief malaise Feb 2014 #2

If its happening here dipsydoodle Feb 2014 #3

They used to dumped stuff banned in the US in the Caribbean malaise Feb 2014 #15

Here's a deady combo..... Historic NY Feb 2014 #4

well, that will make you blind, unlike masturbating. n/t hollysmom Feb 2014 #6

UK don't need no need no regulations niether. marble falls Feb 2014 #5

Jeezus!!! MrScorpio Feb 2014 #7

The article also PATRICK Feb 2014 #8

I wonder what they'd find on this side of the pond spinbaby Feb 2014 #9

It's scary what manufacturers will do if they can get away with it. Shrike47 Feb 2014 #10

If it's that bad in the U.K. watoos Feb 2014 #11

This makes no sense. The UK isn't known for food purity or inspections. WinkyDink Feb 2014 #13

Makes me wonder about all the brands one has never heard of... Thor_MN Feb 2014 #14

Imported? WinkyDink Feb 2014 #12