The View from Taiwan: Plasticizer in your sports drink

Plasticizer incident and its health effects in Taiwan

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Download Free PDF View PDF. and concentrated jam) and 229 end-product providers (for sports drinks, fruit juice, tablet, or a powder form of dietary supplements). United Kingdom,

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Taiwan food scandal: The illegal use of phthalates as a

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According to information on the TBIA website, sports drinks accounted for 6.5% of total bottled beverage market sales in Taiwan in 2011, tea drinks were 42.4% and juice was

Phthalates (DEHP), a chemical as plastic softener, was accidentally found to have been illegally used as clouding agent in numerous food products for more than a decade in

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Plasticizer incident and its health effects in Taiwan*

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plasticizers. These contaminated food products could be found in most of the super markets, pharmacies, beverage chain stores, restaurants, betel quid venders, night markets, and

Taiwan earlier this month issued a major recall of products, including more than 460,000 bottles of sports drinks and fruit juice, over fears they were contaminated with DEHP. Wang Ying and

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Plasticizer contamination triggers food security fear across

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For several days on the front page of Apple Daily, a popular local newspaper, big-name beverage companies like Coca Cola have put on half-page advertisements stating that

4.5) What follow-up actions will the CFS take to protect public health in response to the recent cases related to the sale of plasticiser-tainted drinks in some local Taiwan-style

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Plasticizer event in Taiwan ResearchGate

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In this event, more than 4100 patients needed medical attention, with 54 patients requiring further diagnosis. 5, 12 The plasticizer-tainted food discovered by the Taiwan

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How much did the plasticizer incident cost the food industry in Taiwan?
In the 2011 plasticizer incident, many food companies/stores were severely affected. It has been estimated that approximately $350 million (10 billion NT dollars) were at the expenses of food industry in Taiwan . The confidence of general public on the food safety remains to be restored.
Was Taiwan's plasticizer incident a serious blow to public health?
The affected food items were so profound that even Taiwan President Ma Ying-Jeou admitted in an interview that the plasticizer incident was a severe blow to public health and Taiwan's international image. He also urged people not to panic over the incident.
Did Taiwan already have a high body burden of plasticizers?
Because the study was initiated in 2004, the results also imply that the general population in Taiwan may have already had high body burden of plasticizers long before the 2011 plasticizer incident.
Are plasticizers rescheduled in Taiwan?
To reinforce source control of plasticizers, the Taiwan Environmental Protection Agency (TEPA) rescheduled some items of plasticizers from Class 4 to Class 1 (non-biodegradable or bioaccumulative) and Class 2 (carcinogenic, teratogenic or mutagenic) poisons on July 20, 2011.
Are plasticizing agents found in alcohol products in China?
The China Alcoholic Drinks Industry Association (CADIA) later confirmed that plasticizing agents, between the range of 0.495 mg/kg and 2.32 mg/kg, were found in almost all alcohol products in China ( Want ChinaTimes, 2012, XinHua News, 2012 ).
What is the action level for plasticisers?
The action level for plasticisers was set by making reference to the tolerable daily limit that had been reckoned after toxicological studies of animals taking in plasticisers.