麦德龙就上海柚子郎实业有限公司伪造《卫生证书》事件的声明

    中国上海，2015年7月18日——麦德龙就最近媒体报道的上海柚子郎实业有限公司伪造《卫生证书》事件，发表声明如下：

    自2014年8月收到上海出入境检验检疫局就柚子郎涉嫌伪造《卫生证书》的通知后，麦德龙立即将柚子郎产品全部下架封存；同时积极配合政府相关部门的有关工作，调查案件事实，收集并提供证据。

    这是一起严重的蓄意伪造国家机关证件的经济犯罪案件，麦德龙严厉谴责柚子郎的违法犯罪行为。

    作为北京奥运会、上海世博会、广州亚运会和亚太经合组织（APEC）会议等多项重要赛事和会议的供应商，麦德龙是唯一一家在中国所有商场门店都通过HACCP全供应链溯源管理（危害分析及关键控制点）认证的批发企业，麦德龙始终致力于提供安全的食品及农副产品，从供应商的选择、配送中心的把关、物流运输中的温控、商场收货、储存和销售等各个环节对食品安全进行全方位的监控。

    我们将进一步加强选择及评估供应商的监督管理体系，全力配合政府主管部门，有效监管供应商的违法违规行为。

    METRO Statement for Shanghai Youzilang Criminal Case

    Shanghai, China, 18 July 2015 – Regarding the recent media reporting of Shanghai Youzilang Co., Ltd. criminal case of faking hygiene certificates, METRO China releases a statement as below:

    METRO China withdrew all the Youzilang products from all stores across the country on Aug. 29, 2014 when we received notification from CIQ that Youzilang was suspected of criminal action of faking administrative documents and certificates. METRO has also proactively cooperated with CIQ during the investigation of this case, including collecting and providing all related documents and proof.

    Youzilang case is a severe economic crime of faking administrative documents and certificates on purposes, and we condemn the criminal actions of the Youzilang employees which are totally intolerable.

    As the supplier for many key events in China, including the Beijing Olympic Games, Shanghai World Expo, Guangzhou Asian Games and APEC, METRO is the only wholesaler in China with all stores to operate in accordance with HACCP （Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points） standards to ensure that the processes of receiving, processing, storing and selling goods are hazard-free.

    We will further strengthen processes and procedures for selecting and auditing suppliers, and will fully cooperate with relevant government organizations to effectively monitor any possible illegal conduct of suppliers.