Counterfeit Starbucks coffee found; fake cat mugs discovered in Jiangsu

Beijing's food and drug regulator has launched an investigation into packages of fake instant Starbucks coffee after counterfeits were found in the capital.

According to Beijing News on Tuesday, supermarkets in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, and Beijing were found to be selling fakes. Supermarket chains Carrefour in Beijing and Greenland Direct Global Goods and Hualian Supermarket in Nanjing were named.

Beijing's market regulation bureau, which is responsible for food and drug oversight, has received complaints and launched an investigation.