Police find tonnes of coffee mixed with battery powder in Dak Nong on April 17
They found tens of tonnes of coffee that were mixed with stone powder and other kinds of dirty substances. There were also two barrels full of battery shells weighing 35kg in total, and a pot of black water mixed with battery power. This water was set to be used to blacken the coffee.
Tens of tonnes of coffee that were mixed with stone powder and other kinds of dirty substances are seized at the facility
The police seized 12 tonnes of dirty coffee and many pieces of equipment.
Loan admitted to having bought thrown-away coffee from wholesale agents, used battery powder to blacken the coffee, repacked the coffee and sold it.
Loan admitted to having bought thrown-away coffee from wholesale agents, used battery powder to blacken the coffee
The case is still under investigation.
