U.S. General Accounting Office
Country-of-Origin Labeling for Certain Foods - Survey Results (GAO-03-781SP)
Processed Meat (including entrees)
92. Are there enforcement actions or penalties associated with the country of origin labeling program in
your host country?

  Response
ARGENTINA Yes
AUSTRALIA Yes
AUSTRIA No response
BELGIUM No response
BRAZIL Yes
CANADA No response
CHILE Yes
CHINA Yes
COLOMBIA No response
COSTA RICA Yes
CZECH REPUBLIC Yes
DENMARK No response
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC No response
ECUADOR Yes
EGYPT No response
EL SALVADOR Yes
ESTONIA No response
FINLAND No response
FRANCE No response
GERMANY No response
GREECE No response
GUATEMALA Yes
HONDURAS No response
HONG KONG SAR (CHINA) No response
HUNGARY Yes
INDIA Yes
INDONESIA Yes
IRELAND No response
ISRAEL Yes
ITALY No response
JAPAN Yes
LATVIA No response
LUXEMBOURG No response
MALAYSIA Yes
MEXICO Yes
NETHERLANDS No response
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 No response
SWITZERLAND Yes
TAIWAN Yes
THAILAND Yes
TURKEY Yes
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Yes
UNITED KINGDOM No response
VENEZUELA Yes
VIETNAM No response
Number of Countries Responding Yes 31