BreadTalk controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
Illegal waste discharge fines
Singapore authorities disclosed fines linked to repeated illegal discharge of waste into sewers, including a S$16,300 fine and an earlier S$19,000 penalty for six incidents.
2015
Commemorative bun controversy
A commemorative product campaign was criticised as inappropriate or commercially exploitative. BreadTalk said the proceeds were intended for charity but removed the buns after the controversy.
2015
Soya milk freshness labelling dispute
BreadTalk stopped selling soya milk labelled as freshly prepared after it was shown to be repackaged Yeo's product. The company apologised, and the Consumers Association of Singapore warned of possible action if the practice continued.
Unverified expired-ingredient allegations in China
A China franchise operation was accused in an undercover report of using expired ingredients. The allegations, including claims concerning wheatmeal and butter, were reported as unproven.