Malaysia Star, 12 Jun 2011KUALA LUMPUR: Consumers have been advised to avoid eating Korean noodles “Shin Ramen” and “Shin Ramyun” until tests confirm they are safe for consumption.
Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said both products from the same company had been recalled as the ministry was conducting tests to determine if they had excessive amounts of plasticiser, di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-isononyl phthalate (DINP).
“We urge consumers not to eat the noodles until our tests show they are free from contaminants,” he told a press conference after attending the Kojadi annual general meeting 2011 here yesterday. Full story
