Singapore widens recall of Taiwan products to include noodles, desserts

The China Post, 2 Jun 2013
Four more starch-based food products from Taiwan have been ordered off shelves in Singapore after they were found to contain maleic acid.
The products are green tea tapioca balls and yam tapioca balls sold under the “Full Free” label, and “Long Kow” vegetarian instant rice noodle and rice noodle with thick soup, according to a statement issued Friday by the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) of Singapore.
“AVA has informed the importers of the affected products to withdraw them from sale immediately and withdrawal has been completed,” the statement said. Full story

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