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Woman fined $25k for calling company's vegetables "poisonous"

Mark Frauenfelder
Sep 11, 2025
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Singapore court orders woman to pay damages after claiming distributor sold

A Singapore judge has ordered Ms Sophia Wu Chao Wen to pay S$25,000 (US$19,500) to a Taiwanese produce distributor for making disparaging comments about its vegetables, reports Channel News Asia.

In 2022, Ms Wu posted: "It's shocking, seriously, that someone would even dare to sel…

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