台北時報 Taipei City's Department of Health yesterday launched inspections of food products that may contain maleic anhydride -modified industrial starch as a nationwide ban on the use of the industrial starch took effect, and issued notices to seven vendors and ...
EastDay.com Several large food companies have recalled some products suspected of containing either the chemical maleic anhydride , an industrial preservative, or expir...
台北時報 The substance has been traced to a modified starch containing maleic anhydride , a chemical used in the production of food packing materials. Maleic anhydride transforms into maleic acid when mixed with water. Its use as a food additive is banned in Taiwan.
South China Morning Post An industrial plasticiser that could cause developmental problems in children had been substituted for more expensive palm oil as a clouding agent, prompting the island and many countries to ban the products. But two years later, local media noted ... and more »
