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Divya Ravindran
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Sep 23, 2014
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Change in taste

Address: Vellore, Tamil Nadu

I purchased Lion dates from a departmental store in vellore on Aug 30, 2014. The dates quality was not the same as usual. The dates were loosely packed and smelt and tasted like medicine. Please take necessary action to maintain the consistency in the product quality....
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from Dharwad, Karnataka
Jul 21, 2014
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Live insects in new lion dates container

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

I bought 500gm lion dates from Nilgiri supermarket, brigade road, Bangalore on may 25th 2014. It is written on the container manufacturing date march 2014. Expiry date within 6 months. Just 2 weeks before I opened the container there are many live insects inside....
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vasiraj
Jul 14, 2014
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Arabian dates - fraud

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Hi bought LION Arabian dates, they have mentioned that these are imported., But actually they are mixing local dates and adding only 25% of arabian dates and selling. This is a huge fraud and they are selling for buy one get one free at such a high price. Please do necessary action...
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krnatarajan2004
from Pedana, Andhra Pradesh
Jun 14, 2014
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Compliment of a big stone in the Lion Dates pack

Address: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir, I purchased at Big Bazaar under the scheme BUY ONE AND GET ONE. I opened one of the packets and found a big stone, Is this the way of offering BUY ONE AND GET ONE? I feel really shocked to note such an activity of your company and wondering as to why I can not publish in News Paper and bring it in face book, twitter etc. It clearly indicates that this is not a genuine way of doing business.Iam going to report this matter...
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May 15, 2014
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Found worm in the sealed packet of dates

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

I purchased a packet of Lion dates and when i opened the packet to eat it, i found a worm crawling inside. The packet was completely sealed before that. The manufacturing date is feb 2014 and it says best before 12 months from manufacturing and now its just may 2014. What kind of food quality standards are these?...
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rpalaka
from Hyderabad, Telangana
Mar 9, 2014
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Insects found in Lion deseeded dates box after i open a sealed one

Address: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

Hi, Yesterday night (8th March, 2014) i bought Lion deseeded dates box (packed and batch no: 24 FEB 14/0712) from a grocery store ( Vijaya Laxmi super market, Plot no 303, Allapur, hyderabad-18). After i open the sealed box, i found its full of insects (beetles). I was shocked to see insects inside the box as I have been buying lion dates for a long time (doctor suggested for my mother). I can no longer look at Lion dates the same way....
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Sreejith K Kandath
Dec 25, 2013
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UNHYGIENIC PACKING

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I bought a Dates Packet of Lion Dates which is packed on 28 aug 2013 batch No:0505.
But when I opened the same it seems very un hygienically packed with many insects inside the packet,
After that I have made a compliant mail to Lion Dates, the Reply was too casual, that they are ready to offer me a New packet for free of cost, I am not that much low migrant to buy a free/ sample packet from LION Dates,
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ashwinezhil
from Hosur, Tamil Nadu
Dec 18, 2013
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found lots of insects on my purchased lion dates

I purchased four plastic box (sealed) of lion dates on november and it has 6months expiration period [manufactured on:31, oct]. I saw lots of insects (beetles) alive at all the 4 boxes. I was very much shocked on seeing this. So please take action on this complaint. Complaint details: IMPORTED BY: LION DATES IMPEX PVT LTD, STERLING RD, NUNGAMBAKKAM CHENNAI. PACKED AT: LION DATES IMPEX PVT LTD, CAUVERY RD, TRICHY....
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nanda207
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apr 3, 2013
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larvae found in deseeded dates

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

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I bought one lion dates pack of 250 grams (deseeded) manufactured on 1/03/2013.in that box we found some larvas.

i called their custome care no and area sales manager no they came to me tried to give 100 rs bribe for not to raise this issue.

please look into this and sort out legally i have kept a sample like that only....
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thangaman
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Mar 14, 2012
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Beware of 500 dates:Buy one and Get one free: 60% goes for waste: remaining not eatable , worst product

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I usually buy Lion seedless dates for daily consumption, and I was happy about the quality dates packed.

On last week I bought Lion Dates 500g with seeds (By one get one free) about Rs 74 .

I opened the packet and seen more than 50% dates are white and not eatable.
Remaining dates are bitter taste which has seeds.
Is it quality?
First time, I met the worst product form LION Dates.
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Manjunath kushelan
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Mar 10, 2012
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ROTTEN DATES INSIDE

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

I purchased LION DATES 200 grams on[protected] at 20:11 pm from M.K.Bushra store in Rajajinagar after opening the cover on[protected] at 6:00pm i and my elder son had some dates in the middle of this dates cake we found some rotten pieces and i have kept some to send this to lab test the Packing details of this is mentioned below MPR 24.00 PACKED ON 23.02.2012/D412 BAR CODE BELOW NUMBER[protected] >...
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Saraswathi_nr21
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Feb 27, 2012
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Food adulteration-I got bird feather in Lion Dates pack

Address: Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Dear Sir,

On 26.02.2012, I have purchased Lion Dates Pack of 500 g from More Out let of Sirsi taluk, Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka state. When I opened the pack for consumption, I got chicken feather in that pack.

Before one year also i have experienced same kind of violation of quality standards when I purchased Lion dates syrup from Food Camp, C.P Bazar, Sirsi, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka State....
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Venkata Sunil Rangisetty
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Feb 19, 2012
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Cheating by lion dates selling the seeded dates instead of deseeded dates.

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

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I am consumer of lion dates from Bangalore. I purchased the liondates pack from Food World, BTM layout 2nd stage, Bangalore. I got the deseeded dates 2weeks back. I am surprised to see it full of seeds. 1 or 2 seeds is acceptable. But its not a deseeded one. Full of seeds. This is cheating from Lion dates. How did lion dates got ISO certification? For more information contact me on [protected]. I want to complain on the lion dates...
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S.MAHADEVAN
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Oct 21, 2011
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DIRTY INSIDE THE PACKS-INEDIBLE

Address: Mumbai City, Maharashtra

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I purchased a Lion dates packet batch no : AUG 2011/SD 78 OF 500 GRAMS.The shop owner gave me one more packet of the same batchno as free. He told me that the scheme was from the co. But how horrible it is after opening a back. The Dates are far from edible conditions. It is so worst even a street vendor keeps the dates in a good quality. It is surprising that how the ISO certification has been awarded to such co.,. Both...
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Oct 16, 2011
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Quality issue

Address: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir,
I am M.Karthi from 1/29,30 Mahalakshmi Gardens,Happy Home School Opp,Villankuruchi,Coimbatore-641035.I purchased Lion Dates 500g+100g=600grams in Spencer's Retail Ltd.TIN Number:[protected] on 09.10.2011.But I open it today(16.10.2011) only.I believed that it was an ISO protuct and bought it.But the was no quality.

I found pieces of long hair inside the dates.My baby eat...
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Manjunath.mba
from Hyderabad, Telangana
Sep 15, 2011
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Desert king Dates with Almond got Full of Insects.

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

Hi Team,

I purchased Lion Desert King Dates with Almond, have not even opened
the seal but it got full of insects.
I brought it in Bangalore and now I am in Hyderabad, Seriously I don't
want to waste my money I want to exchange it, please let me know the
details about that.

Packed on: Aug 2011.
Batch no: k700
Weight: 250 GMs
Purchased on 30th Aug 2011
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arjun31581
from Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand
Jun 14, 2011
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dates

Address: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Last week I bought Lion Dates 200g . Fully black dirst, insects & sands , i disposed away . this is more than three times , My family members told Did nt buy lion dates .


dates is food for all ( including child) , please avoid it , take care

Arjun ramanaraja...
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sridhar r
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 13, 2011
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LION DATES SELLS FRESH WORMS & BUGS FOR FREE ALONG WITH DATES

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I have bought 200 grams Lion brand deseeded dates with batch no. D413 Pkd Dt: Mar'2011 on 12th Apr'2011 from a retailer L.R.Stores @ Adambakkam, Chennai. When I have opened it & started eating along with my 5 year & 2 year old children, i found live bugs & worms running on those dates and got shocked & upset. Immly. took my children to the wash room & asked them to spit it & clean their mouth.
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karthik.mca
from Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Apr 1, 2011
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Insects in Pack

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

Dear Sir,

This Karthik,Ibought the lion dates Packet on March 31st 2011 which is packed on Feb 2011 at
MR.Stores,ayyappa swami temple Road,hsr lay out ,kormangal,Banglore.
When i open that pack i found lot of insects in that pack.I didn't get proper Responce from the company also
.These People are playing games with consumers health and as well as money also.I found lot complaints
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arunimakr
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Feb 14, 2011
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Got a dead fly from among the dates

Address: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

I purchased a packet of lion dates from Triveni Super Market, Statue Trivandrum. When I opened the packet and took it for eating I got the body of a big dead fly from it. I doubt the cleanliness and the standards followed by the company.

This brand of dates ia very popular and a lot of people trust their produts in Kerala. So I think they need to keep maintain the cleanliness of their product...
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