Singaporean man fined RM51,000 for illegally importing more than 180kg of food products from China


SFA officers seized more than 180kg of illegally imported meat and seafood products. - PHOTOS: SINGAPORE FOOD AGENCY

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A Singaporean man was fined $15,000 (RM51,000) on Thursday for illegally importing more than 180kg of meat and seafood products from China, according to a joint statement by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA).

In response to queries from The Straits Times, SFA said the 51-year-old man, Man Wee Kong, does not hold a valid SFA licence.

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