Chinese coffee seller slapped with $3.2m civil suit over counterfeit Starbucks

30-11-2020

Muireann Bolger

Chinese coffee seller slapped with $3.2m civil suit over counterfeit Starbucks

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A Chinese company, Shuangshan Food (Xiamen), has been accused of selling counterfeit Starbucks coffee, in a suit which has made the highest ever compensation demand in a consumer civil public interest litigation in China.


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