Alimentos Polar controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2009
Government intervention in rice processing
Venezuelan authorities temporarily took control of and supervised rice-processing plants, including Alimentos Polar's Calabozo facility, amid allegations about production levels under price controls. The company disputed the economic basis of the controls and cited raw-material shortages and production costs.