As Taiwan "plasticizer storm" growing, not only is the food industry distress, more and more industries toxic plasticizer aeration and had an affair. For security reasons, manytries and regions have snubbed Taiwan products, but there are many toxic products is difficult to identify in which links appear on the chain of production and transportation issues.
Some experts pointed out that, in today's globalization, international joint control of the monitoring mechanism needs to be established for the effective guarantee product quality and safety, particularly related to human health and food safety. more than 7,000 food temporarily off the shelf how much plasticizer on HIV? Reuters quoted Taiwan University food Institute taught Sun Lu West point said, EH d p more toxic than melamine 20 times. A man a drink 500 ml plus d EH p beverages daily food intake limit has been exceeded.
Plasticizer begins only cause unrest in the beverage sector, as the case develops, we can say the entire food sector even medicines, cosmetics sector is affected.
Taiwan "plasticizer" growing storm, after many was certified by food contamination in succession the health products and medicines which were found to contain more toxic plasticizer of d-BP (dibutyl phthalate), detonated area of plasticizer in its concern that more Taiwan people. "Plasticizing agent" is a common plasticizers for plastics material, in Taiwan was confirmed as the fourth, toxic chemical substances shall not be used for food production and processing.
But in order to reduce costs, Taiwan 昱 stretching Oriental limited carcinogenic easy "plasticizing agent" for the production of legitimate food additive "cloud agents", leading to "Yue-type sports drinks" and other Taiwan product contamination, thus setting off the "plasticizer storm". Currently involvement this storm of Taiwan food class manufacturers increasingly more, Taiwan island within recently and found a home raw materials supplier products containing plastic of agent, supply juice powder, and domain pigment powder, of Kagawa industrial company, products also contains plastic of agent, and supply to 117 home company and the enterprise, which Chiayi city has company with this raw materials making drop and the oral tablets, products has inflow local night market and the grocery store, although company claimed has all recovery, but part grocery store still has sales. As of June 1, the Taiwan authorities have found there are 747 drinks and foods containing toxic plasticizer, 216 companies involved.
The latest increase was 昱 stretch downstream manufacturers---Kagawa industrial limited aeration 117 downstream vendors list, of which the production domain by well-known manufacturers of Han on the island domain susheng technology company in the column. Taiwan "plasticizer storm" in addition to the food outside the threat escalated, with new varieties of Super toxic plasticizer d b p (di-n-butyl phthalate) were found, displays the health products and medicines could not escape a robbery. June 1, Taipei City Bureau of health released the first d BP case, Taiwan oil in the sale of "soft Yin capsule", at present, the product 90% is off the shelf.
Taiwan famous poison doctor Lin Jieliang said the reproductive toxicity of d-BP testis, sperm damage, more drugs than EH d p, may result in precocious puberty for boys, genital malformation and other horrible symptoms.
According to reported, "soft Yin capsule" is generation workers manufacturers active sends, originally just let consumer mind of test, is was inspection out containing d EH p (o benzene second formic acid ester class material) plastic of Agent 2.3ppm (million min than concentration), and d BP plastic of agent 19ppm, about involved out three home manufacturers, from is responsible for raw materials import and formula of company, and by delegate generation workers manufacturing party and sell manufacturers all was implicated. According to Taiwan media understanding, d BP in 1999 was listed as regulated agents, most of the d-BP enters the human body are discharged within 24 hours, finished almost all of the rows within 48 hours.
Appears to security of additives, in fact is has does not low of toxicity, Lin Jieliang physicians reminded, d BP although does not with carcinogenic sexual, but and d EH p compared, also with damage testicular, and sperm of reproductive toxicity, and toxicity more strong, may caused girls sexual early, and baby genital malformation, and men child has female of tendencies, problem, has in clinical Shang found caused anal and genital official distance shortened, symptoms, absolute not underestimated. It is understood, storm protagonist---plasticizing agent EH d p universal application in a variety of household goods, from a variety of plastic products, cosmetics, detergents, clothes, toys, flooring and other, ubiquitous, people panic.
At present, Taiwan proof of over 7,000 food safety under the incomplete temporarily, quarantine food long queues. Data show that as of noon on 1st, city and County sent 904, checking more than 2,700 multiple retail stores, including 183 retail store industry improvements requested deadlines, proof of safety is not completely off the shelf product total of 7,576.
Due to the increased food inspection, inspection room overcrowding. How HIV is the plasticizer? Reuters quoted Taiwan University food Institute taught Sun Lu West point said, EH d p more toxic than melamine 20 times. A man a drink 500 ml plus d EH p beverages daily food intake limit has been exceeded.
Plasticizer begins only cause unrest in the beverage sector, as the case develops, we can say the entire food sector even medicines, cosmetics sector is affected. Local media noted in the comments, "eat, drink, use of, erase, everything is likely to contain this toxic plasticizer composition". Health experts also say that you don't even know where plasticizer is also used, in other words, plasticizer "landmine" really do not know where explosions also. "Five other than food, really safe? what can we eat?"
A woman told local television reporters said. turmoil likely to continue throughout the summer global "ban" of Taiwan products, loss of industry downturn is expected to have up to 30%.
Taiwan chain cum join Association Pan Jinding said on June 1, plasticizer impact will likely to continue throughout the summer of turmoil on the beverage industry market estimates, beverage market will lose NT $ 15 billion this year, conversions decline by as much as 30% for the year, will hit Taiwan extremes of the recession on record. Taiwan plasticizing agents pollution toxic haze across the globe. Taiwan health related institutions confirmed that problem foods have been exported to countries in the world, 15 countries and regions have been notified recovery, Around the "smell" to prevent Taiwan imported products, and take weapons off the shelf and recovery actions. Adjacent to the Mainland of China introduce preventive policy.
In the State General Administration of quality supervision on May 31 of a moratorium on the importation of Taiwan after the list of foods and food additives manufacturers, the Ministry of health on June 1 "plasticizer" phthalic acid ester compounds included in the blacklist illegal food additive. Currently determined Taiwan President Group a containing carcinogenic plasticizer asparagus juice sold in mainland China. Unified Enterprise May 31 statement pointed out that unified in the production and sales of products on the mainland does not use up cloud agent. Taiwan production problems of asparagus juice and Bao Jian sports drinks is the small three-way trade a small amount of imports to the Mainland, has now started checking recovery.
