False spread: Margarine misrepresented as butter


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 06 Oct 2016

PETALING JAYA: Well-known supermarkets have been selling margarine disguised as butter or as butter blends, claimed consumer rights advocate Justin Fitzpatrick.

Speaking to The Star Online, Fitzpatrick said that he found out that a popular brand of imported butter sold at local supermarkets was in fact made with vegetable fat.

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