(Dan Tri Newspaper) - Nguyen Van Tai has been recommended for prosecution after authorities discovered more than 1 ton of ground galangal containing Yellow O, an industrial coloring chemical not permitted for use in food.
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Despite knowing that auramine O is toxic and banned from use in food processing, a business owner in Hai Phong still mixed it into ground galangal to create an attractive yellow color for sale on the market.
(Dan Tri Newspaper) - Nguyen Van Tai has been recommended for prosecution after authorities discovered more than 1 ton of ground galangal containing Yellow O, an industrial coloring chemical not permitted for use in food.
Nguyen Van Tai (38 years old, residing in Nam Dong ward, Hai Phong City) was accused of using gold O mixed into the market, when it was discovered that there were more than 1 ton of finished grains waiting to be consumed.