Market is now “on the white block” Yuba. According to Beijing this morning informed the food and drug administration, the nominal duck for bean production in Henan province “for ducks” bean curd rolls, not be detected formaldehyde was detected by sodium bisulfate, which is commonly known as the “hanging white block” value up to 109.4ug/g.
It is understood that State expressly prohibited use of sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate in food processing. Illegal traders add hanging white block is designed to increase the toughness and ductility of Yuba, the second is to bleach, color look good. Whitish in color yellow, bright color and resistance to rot, when cooking rich toughness, taste better, easier to entice consumers to buy. Toxic gases produced from the decomposition of sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate block can cause headache, fatigue, poor appetite, and even cause nasopharyngeal cancer and other diseases.
In addition, inspectors also discovered a bag “Ishimoto” excessive sulfur dioxide of Lotus; “Bo Qiang” sweet and sour garlic benzoic acid, saccharin sodium, sulphur dioxide is exceeded. There are 5 food failed, stopped selling measures in the circulation according to regulations. (Reporter Yang Bin)
Source: Information Security Industry News Watch