New Choice taro extract recall contains toxic additives

After discovering New Choice Foods company imported from Triko Foods Co.LTD (Taiwan), the opaque additive, the authorities have seized and sealed 100kg of this additive and required emergency recovery. Vegetable jellies use this additive.

So far, New Choice Foods has recovered 3,582 barrels of taro flavored vegetable jelly with TOMO brand using opaque filler containing DEHP . According to the report of the Company, currently on the market, there are 3,688 barrels of Taro flavored vegetable jelly flavor on the market. The company has announced a distribution system of 75 dealers and 307 supermarkets across the country to stop doing business and quickly recall all products of Taro flavored jelly jelly produced by New Choice Foods Company and must be fully recovered until 6/6/2011.

Currently, half of Taro's taro vegetable jelly jelly has been recovered
Use opaque filler containing DEHP.

According to the Department of Food Safety and Hygiene , consumers should not be confused, worried about the recovery of coconut jelly products, because in Vietnam so far only discovered in the category of vegetable jelly flavor taro label TARO brand of New Choice Foods Company.

The Interdisciplinary Food Inspection Group said that New Choice Foods has actively and positively resolved this problem since receiving the warning information and committed to continue to coordinate with other agencies. function. Department of Food Safety and Hygiene requires Department of Health Inspectorate and Department of Food Safety and Hygiene of Binh Duong and Ho Chi Minh City to supervise the recovery and handling of the above products in accordance with the procedure determined. The Department of Food Safety and Hygiene requires dealers and supermarkets in New Choice Foods' distribution system to strictly abide by the recall order. After June 6, 2011, Interdisciplinary inspection teams will inspect the compliance of the company. If detected, if the product has been notified, it must be strictly dealt with in accordance with the law.