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Taiwan forbids any vegetable with melamine from China
Taiwan News, Website Editorial Staff
2008-10-05 01:16 PM
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According to China media, the melamine in mushroom was up to 17 mg/kg.
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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) - Taiwan Council of Agriculture yesterday had forbidden any vegetable, celery, tomato, mushroom, and potato from China to prevent more melamine invading Taiwan people’s bodies. Besides, COA would set up an emergent project group to reinforce and examine the feed made in China.

COA pointed that Cyromazine examination standard would test out the domestic remained insecticides on vegetables.

COA also emphasized, most of 5-ton vegetable imported from China were carrot, chili, and bell pepper and would be tested strictly. People can feel relieved for the toxic vegetable.

By Taiwan News, Website Editorial Staff

 
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