U.S. General Accounting Office
Country-of-Origin Labeling for Certain Foods - Survey Results (GAO-03-781SP)
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (Pre-packaged for consumers)
15. Are there enforcement actions or penalties associated with the country of origin labeling program in
your host country?

  Response
ARGENTINA Yes
AUSTRALIA Yes
AUSTRIA Yes
BELGIUM Yes
BRAZIL Yes
CANADA Yes
CHILE No response
CHINA No response
COLOMBIA No response
COSTA RICA Yes
CZECH REPUBLIC Yes
DENMARK Yes
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC No
ECUADOR No response
EGYPT No response
EL SALVADOR No response
ESTONIA No response
FINLAND Yes
FRANCE Yes
GERMANY Yes
GREECE Yes
GUATEMALA No response
HONDURAS No response
HONG KONG SAR (CHINA) No response
HUNGARY Yes
INDIA Yes
INDONESIA Yes
IRELAND Yes
ISRAEL No response
ITALY Yes
JAPAN Yes
LATVIA No response
LUXEMBOURG Yes
MALAYSIA No response
MEXICO Yes
NETHERLANDS Yes
NEW ZEALAND No response
NORWAY No
PANAMA Yes
PERU Yes
PHILIPPINES No response
PORTUGAL Yes
REPUBLIC OF KOREA Yes
RUSSIA Yes
SAUDI ARABIA Yes
SINGAPORE Yes
SOUTH AFRICA No response
SPAIN Yes
SWEDEN Yes
SWITZERLAND Yes
TAIWAN No response
THAILAND Yes
TURKEY Yes
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Yes
UNITED KINGDOM Yes
VENEZUELA No response
VIETNAM No response
Number of Countries Responding Yes 36