Arrest warrants have been issued for the Nestlé board of directors after rotten KitKats were sold in Bangladesh.

Food inspectors say the beloved chocolate-covered wafers found on shelves were too acidic and and too few milk solids, suggesting they were rotten, posing a risk to public health.

Nursrat Sahara Bithi, a special metropolitan magistrate at a food safety court in Dhaka, has asked police to arrest several senior executives from the confectionery company.

These include the managing director of Nestlé Bangladesh, Deepal Abeywickrema, and the company’s public policy manager, Riasad Zaman.

Laboratory tests confirmed that the KitKat chocolates imported and sold in Bangladesh failed to meet the legally required quality standards. Kamrul Hasan, Dhaka South City Corporation’s safe food

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