The Inspection Authority publishes the list of serious findings in retail network detected from 28^th April to 14^th June 2012. Deficiencies which are repeated by retail sellers are manipulation with best-before date and use-by-date. This violation is often particularly in assortment of sliced cheeses and meat products with the obligation to sell the foodstuff by 24 hours from slicing. The consumer has the certainty of freshness particularly when he has the foodstuff sliced during the shopping.

Further the inspectors frequently detected goods misleading as regards the country of origin. 

Product	Best-before date/use-by-date	Amount	Weight	Detected deficiency
TESCO Mozzarella in pickle, á 100 g, lot L-01-008, producer ITALAT CZ, s.r.o., Řeznická 20, 110 00 Prague 1, Establishment Blatnice pod Sv. Antonínkem 590, 696 71	Best-before date 4/18/12	144 pieces	14.4 kg	Consumers´ misleading by weight data - on the product´s package it was stated the weight data 100g; lab. tests found out lower weight (86 g and 89 g)

Product	Use-by-date given by seller	Original use-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
Doughnut with strawberry filling	Use-by-date date 5/4/2012	---	4 packages á 200g	The filling did not contain any strawberries - misleading. Breach of article 16 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002

Product	Amount	Detected deficiency
Idared Apples	Ca. 240 kg	The selling board, which was placed over the foodstuff, besides other things, provided: Country of origin: the Czech Republic, quality 2. The foodstuff was in original paper cardboard and was placed on the pallet. On the cardboards at the paper etiquette it was, besides other things, mentioned -  Tafel apfel Ursprung: Deutschland, Klasse I
Pomegranate	Ca. 5 kg	The selling board, which was placed over the foodstuff, besides other things, provided: Country of origin Turkey, quality 2. The foodstuff was in original paper cardboard and was placed on the selling table. On the cardboards it was, besides other things, mentioned: PRODUCE OF CHILLE
Bananas	Ca. 90 kg	The selling board, which was placed over the foodstuff, besides other things, provided: Country of origin Costa Rica, Quality 2. The foodstuff was in original paper cardboard and it was placed on the selling table.  On the cardboards it was, besides other things,  mentioned: PRODUCT OF ECUADOR
Pink grapes	Ca. 24 kg	The selling board, which was placed over the foodstuff, besides other things, provided: country of origin JAR, Quality 2. The foodstuff was in original wooden box on the selling table. On the wooden box  it was, besides other things, mentioned: PRODUCT OF CHILLE. Grapes were still in protective PE bag where it was, besides other things, mentioned: PRODUCT OF CHILLE

Product	Use-by-date given by seller	Original use-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
CHOCEŇSKÉ POMAZÁNKOVÉ MÁSLO	---	removed	0.3 kg	Use-by-date was removed
butter	---	removed	4.25 kg	Use-by-date was removed
Further the sale of 4 kinds of foodstuffs with expired use-by-date and 5 kinds of foodstuffs with expired best-before date was detected. These foodstuffs were not separated and also were not labelled as such.

Product	Use-by-date given by seller	Original use-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
Perla + vitamins	---	Use-by-date was removed	1 kg	Use-by-date was removed
Křemešník	---	Best-before date was pelt off	0.48 kg	The paper etiquette on which was the best-before date obviously mentioned was pelt off. Other best-before dates were not mentioned on the package.
Further the sale of 5 kinds of foodstuffs with best-before date (2 kinds more than month) and 7 kinds of foodstuffs with use-by-date which were not separated and were not labelled as such.

First inspection:

Product	Use-by-date given by seller	Original use-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
JÁTROVÝ SÝR LABUŽNÍK (meat product)	Unpacked meat products Use-by-date: 24hours	Use-by-date 4/24/2012	1 kg	Expired use-by-date, 1 day of use-by-date extension
ČAJOVÝ SALÁM (meat product)	Unpacked meat products Use-by-date: 24hours	Use-by-date4/20/2012	1.094 kg	Expired use-by-date, 5 days of use-by-date extension
Unsatisfactory temperature of over-the-counter with fish products was detected.

 Second inspection:

Product	Use-by-date given by seller	Original use-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
ROLLMOP IN PICKLE	Unpacked meat products Use-by-date: 24hours	Use-by-date 5/3/2012	1.4 kg	Expired use-by-date, 1 day of use-by-date extension
JÁTROVÝ SÝR LABUŽNÍK (meat product)	Unpacked meat products Use-by-date: 24hours	Use-by-date 4/24/2012	1 kg	Expired use-by-date,10 days of use-by-date extension, breaking the ban of sale from the previous inspection
Unsatisfactory temperature of over-the-counter with smoked fish products was detected – failing to fulfill the imposed measure from the previous inspection.

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Weight	Detected deficiency
Traditional meatballs	4/26/2012	2.3 kg	Over-the-counter sale, 1 day of use-by-date expiration
Dutch schnitzels	4/26/2012	2.09 kg	Over-the-counter sale, 1 day of use-by-date expiration
Chilli pepper salad	4/26/2012	2.13 kg	Over-the-counter sale, 1 day of use-by-date expiration
Workers´ salad	4/26/2012	2.4 kg	Over-the-counter sale, 1 day of use-by-date expiration

Product	Use-by-date given by seller	Original use-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
Trampská cigára, heat processed meat product	2 days from the selling date	5/7/2012	0.410 kg	Unpacked meat products which were sold with 2 or better to say 9 days of use-by-date expiration and at the same time “Use-by 2 days from the date of sale” was misleadingly declared.
Kamenecká klobása, heat processed meat product	2 days from the selling date	4/30/2012	0.480 kg

Product	Use-by-date given by seller	Original use-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
Dunajská klobása (meat product)	3/15/2012	3/15/2012	0.878 kg	Use-by-date strapped up by price etiquette
Hellmann´s Italian dressing	---	---	3 pieces	Use-by-date removed
Choceňské pomazánkové vanilla	---	---	1 piece	Use-by-date removed
Sliced French bread party sliced	---	---	1 piece	Use-by-date removed

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Original use-by-date	Amount	Detected deficiency
Griliášová trubička s krémem 30g (confectionery)	2 days from date of sale	4/24/2012	3 pieces	Unpacked confectionery which were sold with 3 or better to say 1 day use-by-date expiration and at the same time “Use by 2 days from date of sale” was declared.
Čokoládová kostka 60g (confectionery)	2 days from date of sale	4/26/2012	3 pieces
Balkánský řez 70g (confectionery)	2 days from date of sale	4/26/2012	3 pieces

Product	Use-by-date	Lot size	Weight	Detected deficiency
Pork mini sausages (producer  CZ 6005 ES, supplier M. Karlík - distribuce  s.r.o., Husova 735, Vysoké Mýto),	4/21/2012	3.278 kg	á 1 kg	The presence of mechanically separated meat which was not mentioned as an ingredient on the package was detected by laboratory tests. The article 12 (1) letter c) Decree No. 326/2001 Coll., was broken and this caused consumers´ misleading.
JUNIOR (producer MP Krásno, a.s. Hranická 430, Valašské Meziříčí (CZ 1184 ES),	5/18/2012	5.416 kg	---	The sample failed to meet laboratory tests because of mechanically separated meat presence. This is in contradiction with composition requirements for selected meat products according to Decree No. 326/2001 Coll., which do not permit the mechanically separated meat for this kind of product.

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Original se-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
Brawn	5/4/2012	5/2/2012	0.3 kg	Extension of use-by-date given by producer and untrue use-by-date was mentioned, expired use-by-date – over-the-counter sale
Kuřátka v koši salami (meat product)	5/4/2012	5/2/2012	0.44 kg	Extension of use-by-date given by producer and untrue use-by-date was mentioned, expired use-by-date – over-the-counter sale

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Original se-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
14 kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables	---	---	Total amount 308.5 kg and 51 pieces	Several different information (country of origin and about varieties) and untrue information (about country of origin) on the information board for consumers which was placed over the products
1 kind of packed foodstuff Merendine farcite alla Nocciola, á 222 g, country of origin: Italy	---	---	Total amount 3.996 kg	Foodstuff was labelled by rack´s etiquette with the name of foodstuff, weight and price and was labelled by the notice "Czech quality" with the flag of Czech Republic, whereas the country of origin was Italy.

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Original se-by-date	Weight	Detected deficiency
Brawn	5/4/2012	4/17/2012	0.65 kg	Extension of use-by-date given by producer and stated untrue use-by-date, expired use-by-date – over-the-counter sale
Junior salami	5/4/2012	4/24/2012	0.15 kg	Extension of use-by-date given by producer and stated untrue use-by-date, expired use-by-date – over-the-counter sale
Farmer´s salám	5/4/2012	4/26/2012	0.14 kg	Extension of use-by-date given by producer and stated untrue use-by-date, expired use-by-date – over-the-counter sale
SMOKED COLLAR b.k.,	5/4/2012	5/1/2012	0.98 kg	Extension of use-by-date given by producer and stated untrue use-by-date, expired use-by-date – over-the-counter sale
Smoked ham salami	5/4/2012	4/13/2012	0.25 kg	Extension of use-by-date given by producer and stated untrue use-by-date, expired use-by-date – over-the-counter sale

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Weight	Detected deficiency
Ham sausage	5/1/2012	0.746 kg	Sale as unpacked foodstuff with 4 days expired best-before date in over-the-counter sale, best-before date was misleading during the putting into circulation
Sausage with cheese	5/21/2012	1.44 kg	After unpacking the best-before date was not shortened, best-before date was misleading during the putting into circulation
Carpathian Mountain sausage	5/14/2012	0.304 kg	After unpacking the best-before date was not shortened, best-before date was misleading during the putting into circulation
Mazurský – processed product with vegetable fat	Best-before date: 10/7/2012	2 kg	The product was labelled as a processed cheese instead of substitute in the cooling rack. It was not separated from other cheeses.

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Weight	Detected deficiency
Eggs PL from indoor farming	Did not mention	510 pieces	Were not labelled by the number of packing room, quality class, class of weight, best-before date, data about extraordinary requirements of storage. The document about the goods origin was not delivered.
Czech garlic	---	90 kg	Country of origin misleading, Spain was mentioned on the carrier boxes; bill of delivery was only from warehouse, without the country of origin.

Product	Use-by-date given by producer	Weight/capacity	Detected deficiency
Czech garlic	---	68 kg	Country of origin misleading, Spain was mentioned on the carrier boxes; bill of delivery was only from warehouse, without the country of origin.