Gutter Oil Hong Kong Government

Four importers in hong kong have been found to have bought oil from chang guann the kaoshiung based supplier accused of buying at least 240 tonnes of gutter oil recycled from kitchen waste.

Gutter oil hong kong government.

The government has vowed to strengthen laws governing edible oil in the wake of a scandal that has linked hundreds of businesses to the use or distribution of tainted gutter oil from taiwanese. An investigation was launched after the oil from a taiwanese company accused of using illegally. Most of china s gutter oil winds up in cheap restaurants and among street food vendors. Animal and vegetable fat in refined waste oil will undergo rancidity oxidation and decomposition after contamination.

Pineapple buns and dumplings have been pulled from the shelves in hong kong as authorities investigate whether they contain gutter oil from taiwan where concerns are growing over a food safety. Sweet buns and dumplings were pulled from the shelves in hong kong as authorities checked monday whether they contained the recycled taiwanese cooking oil that has sparked a growing regional food safety scare. Zeng jing of the guangdong armed police hospital said of gutter oil. 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.

Taipei foods made using gutter oil have been exported from taiwan to 12 countries local officials revealed on thursday announcing concurrently that they are banning imports of lard from hong.