``Japanese'' scallops labeled as ``domestic''... 11 seafood dealers in Incheon exposed = South Korea

In the Incheon area of South Korea, authorities have arrested 11 seafood sellers who violated country-of-origin labeling, including falsely labeling Japanese seafood as domestically produced.
The Incheon City Special Judicial Police Division jointly with the National Seafood Quality Control Agency cracked down on more than 800 seafood sellers, including fish markets and seafood restaurants in the city.
On the 6th, he revealed that he had been caught as before. Three of the businesses caught were storing and selling Japanese scallops and red sea bream in aquariums, falsely labeling them as domestically produced. Another seafood product
Six dealers sold Japanese red sea bream without labeling the country of origin. In addition, one franchise operator labeled Peruvian eel as domestic, and one seafood farmer labeled it domestically produced.
He was caught for farming namei shrimp without permission. Incheon City Special Judicial Police Division Chief Ahn Chae-myung said, ``We will continue to protect the right of consumers to know and establish a safe distribution order for seafood.
We will do our best to crack down on the ground," he said.