Gutter Oil Food Safety
18 2008 kin cheung ap.
Gutter oil food safety. Gutter oil has been shown to be quite toxic and can cause diarrhea and abdominal pain. China toughens up food safety laws by adopting new amendments. A potentially harmful oil called gutter oil has made its way to hong kong and investigators fear that this oil has been used to make some of the local favourites there including dumplings. By news desk on april 24 2015.
Despite coming to light only in 2014 mass food adulteration by taiwanese food conglomerates however has been suppressed for decades and the food safety crisis has been among the reasons for the electoral defeat of the kuomintang in late 2014. In the wake of several high profile food safety scandals. But from the perspective of environmental protection gutter oil is a good way to recycling and re use resources. Food safety has become a focus of attention worldwide.
This commentary summarizes the key incidents disclosed to the public by the media and the policies regarding gutter oil at national regional and provincial or city. Subscribe to gutter oil. At least 1 256 businesses were affected in the gutter oil scandal. Cooking oil is used heavily in chinese foo.
Gutter oil is an acceptable raw ingredient for products that are not for human consumption such as soap rubber bio fuel and cosmetics. Gutter oil scandal raises food safety fears once again in greater china a man buys a cake from maxim s cakes in mongkok hong kong in this file photo from dec. Food safety has become a focus of attention worldwide. China s food safety problems have no better symbol than the illegal and utterly disgusting problem of gutter oil.
This commentary summarizes the key incidents disclosed to the public by the media and the policies regarding gutter oil at national regional and provincial or city levels. In china one of the top concerns in food safety is gutter oil known as swill cooked oil. From food safety aspect undoubtedly gutter oil will cause serious harm to human health.