India requires Nestle to $99 million due to the noodles

Instant noodles Maggi can do Nestle in 99 million dollars. From the company are urged compensation for the fact that their products have found a lead.

Indian authorities want to recover from the major divisions of Nestle India 99 million in connection with the prohibition of noodles under the brand Maggi. This is due to the fact that this company's product, which applies to areas of power, were found dangerous drugs.

In this amount, the authorities have added and compensation for unfair trade practice and implementation of consumer misunderstanding. The claim of the Ministry of customers to India Nestle India was filed on behalf of the "huge number of customers affected by defective products" of the company, informs Reuters.

India submits that prior to the ban Maggi on packages of noodles was placed the inscription that the product has no MSG, however the analysis found there and this and other harmful chemicals. Indian management standards of food previously announced that analysis demonstrated that instant noodles contain high numbers of lead. Besides Nestle recognizes that their noodles are not dangerous according to the results of studies carried out in other countries, including the United States, Britain and Singapore.

Note that India long ago locked in disputes with Nestle in consequence of the famous noodles. In early June, the Indian authorities responsible for safety and standards of food products, prohibited the implementation of Maggi noodles in the country. Then the product is recognized threat to the health of the consumer. But the state it was not enough. India now require the company payment of about 6.4 billion rupees (99 million dollars) in fines and damages as the result of blatant scorn, indifference and callousness.

Meanwhile, Nestle to pay the same amount in no hurry. The adepts of the company called far-fetched thing. Manufacturers Recalling numerous international research recognises that in the famous Maggi noodles banned substances never was. In Nestle also point out that after all documents are received, they will be able to respond on the merits to the claims of India.

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