diff --git a/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/storage/Decoder.java b/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/storage/Decoder.java
index 5df4e95e78..4368ea1bb1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/storage/Decoder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/storage/Decoder.java
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public static Pantry decodePantryStockData(ArrayList<String> encodedPantryStock)
             logger.info("Line to decode: " + encodedData);
             String[] decodedData = encodedData.split(DIVIDER);
             if (!isValidPantryStockFormat(decodedData)) {
-                ui.showToUser(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA);
+                ui.showToUser(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA + encodedData);
                 continue;
             }
             String ingredientName = decodedData[0].trim();
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public static Pantry decodePantryStockData(ArrayList<String> encodedPantryStock)
                 qty = Integer.parseInt(qtyText);
             } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
                 logger.log(Level.WARNING, "Line corrupted: " + e.getMessage(), e);
-                ui.showToUser(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA);
+                ui.showToUser(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA + encodedData);
                 continue;
             }
 
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ && isValidUnit(unit)) {
                 ingredient = new Ingredient(ingredientName, qty, unit);
                 pantryStock.add(ingredient);
             } else {
-                logger.info(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA);
-                ui.showToUser(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA);
+                logger.info(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA + encodedData);
+                ui.showToUser(ErrorMessages.ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA + encodedData);
             }
         }
         return new Pantry(ui, pantryStock);
diff --git a/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/ui/ErrorMessages.java b/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/ui/ErrorMessages.java
index 82951c9474..b318e35390 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/ui/ErrorMessages.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seedu/cafectrl/ui/ErrorMessages.java
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ public class ErrorMessages {
             + "a new data folder has been created.";
     public static final String DISH_NOT_FOUND = "I'm sorry, but it appears that dish is so exclusive "
             + "it hasn't even made it to our menu yet!";
-    public static final String ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA = "Error in pantry stock data file! "
-            + "Skipping this particular ingredient!";
+    public static final String ERROR_IN_PANTRY_STOCK_DATA = "pantry_stock.txt: Invalid format, "
+            + "this pantry stock will be removed -> ";
     public static final String UNIT_NOT_MATCHING = ": Sorry, you have used a "
             + "different unit for this ingredient!"
             + "\nUnit used previously: ";