Essex Kebab Firm Fined £500k for Selling Lower-Grade Meat as Lamb

Essex kebab firm fined £500k for selling lower-grade meat as lamb

An Essex-based kebab manufacturer has been fined after products labelled as lamb were found to contain little or none.

FOOD FRAUD: Swansea kebab checks exposed national 'lamb' scam — and led to a £500,000 fine

A routine check on kebabs sold in Swansea takeaways has ended with a national food manufacturer being fined £500,000 for fraud — after the city’s trading standards team uncovered ‘lamb’ products that contained little or no lamb at all. Kismet Kebabs Limited, based in Chelmsford, Essex, was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court on Friday 5 June after pleading guilty to fraud by false representation — and was ordered to pay a further £259,298.67 in pro…

One of the UK’s largest kebab manufacturers fined £500K for food fraud

A leading kebab manufacturer has been fined £500,000 for misleading customers by selling meat that was primarily made up of skin and fat.