The Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) issued a new list of food products from China that tested positive for formaldehyde, a cancer-causing substance.
A directive to distributors and supermarkets has been issued to recall 11 food products, a BFAD official said.
Formaldehyde is a colorless, flammable and strong-smelling gas classified as a human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, and a probable human carcinogen by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
According to the BFAD, the following imported Chinese products contain formaldehyde:
- Fat & Thin Lo Han Kou Pei Pa Koa Candy, Net Wt. 120g (manufacturer not indicated)
- Sau Tab Noodle King Dried-Mix, Soya Bean Paste Flavored, Net Wt. 75g (manufactured by Sun Shun Fuk Foods Co., Ltd.)
- Taro Milk (Nature & Nutrition & Healthy Delicious And Incomparable!!!) [Manufactured by Huajia Foods Co. Ltd Jinjiang City)
- Natural is Best 200 (manufacturer not indicated)
- Wang Fu Yuan The Best For You 120 (Manufactured by 1. Hongkong Liangshi Food Co., Ltd Supervising Manufacturer, 2. Wanfu Food Factory Dongguan City)
- Golden Monkey Milk Candy 118g (Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Co., Ltd)
- Xinlong Nougat Candy net weight 300g (Xinlong Food Co., Ltd Zhongshan City)
- Aoxiang (manufacturer not indicated)
- Sheng Long Marshmallow Net Wt. 50g (1.760z) Bunny Marshmallow (Zhongshan Kunbo Foodstuff Import & Export Corporation Limited and manufactured by Zhongshan Shenlong Foodstuff Factory)
- Maleng Pork Luncheon Meat 170g (Produced and sold by: Chongqing Winsun Foodstuff Co., Ltd)
- Nicefoods Sweet Orange C% 11g (manufacturer not indicated)
Please disseminate for safety of everybody.....
1 comment:
hi ronian, i find this information really useful, thanks a lot, just figured i had been eating some of them in the past,,
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