Taiwan Today The ROC government's response to the discovery of starch containing unapproved maleic anhydride in a number of food products has delivered swift results and helped restore public confidence, Premier Jiang Yi-huah said June 13. “We have adopted many ... and more »
Medgadget.com Now researchers from Brown and Wayne State universities are reporting that a bioadhesive coating that sticks to the lining of the small intestine, called poly(butadiene- maleic anhydride -co-L-DOPA) (PBMAD), can ferry small plastic particles to stick to ... and more »
Focus Taiwan News Channel The substance was later traced to a modified starch containing maleic anhydride that had not been approved by health authorities. Maleic anhydride is a chemical used in the production of food packing materials. Meanwhile, a separate sub-index that ... and more »
7thSpace Interactive (press release) According to the investigation by the Taiwan authorities, the food incident was linked to the abusive use of maleic anhydride duri...
China Post In recent weeks, it has been revealed that maleic acid has been present in popular Taiwanese food products such as rice noodles, hot pot ingredients and tapioca balls. The substance was traced to a modified starch containing maleic anhydride , a ... and more »