Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/03/10
By: Liu Chien-pang and Y.F. Low

Taipei, March 10 (CNA) A manufacturer of baking oils and fats in Taoyuan City has been

(Photo courtesy of Taoyuan Department of Public Health)

ordered to recall 19 types of its products that allegedly were made with expired ingredients, the city government said Friday.

During a raid of a factory operated by Far East Oil Mills Co. Wednesday, prosecutors and health officials seized 19 categories of products totaling 906,000 kilograms, including margarine and shortening, that were processed with anhydrous milkfat and margarine that had passed their expiration dates, according to the city’s Department of Public Health.

Health officials also sealed five tanks containing 43,000 kilograms of oil that had exceeded its expiration date, the department said.    [FULL  STORY]