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    Egg with "red" mysterious material as colorant

    • Last Update: 2006-11-30
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    New progress was made yesterday in the report that some chicken farms in Emeishan City were suspected of adding red to make local eggs, said Liu, chief of the forage station of Leshan Animal Husbandry Bureau After the animal husbandry law enforcement department sent the sampled eggs and self-made feed to the Sichuan animal product safety testing center, Sudan did not appear As for the mysterious red substance, feed experts from the local Animal Husbandry Bureau identified it as the colorants "jialisuhuang" and "jialisuhong" Leshan Animal Husbandry Bureau reported that "red raw materials" are sold to local egg marketers by salesmen of a pharmaceutical company in Chengdu and distributed to chicken farmers for use The eggs produced are purchased at a price of 5 cents to 10 cents higher than the average eggs per Jin and sold to Guizhou Through the identification of feed experts from Leshan Animal Husbandry Bureau, "red raw materials" are feed colorants "jialisuhuang" and "jialisuhong" The product is one of the permitted feed additive varieties in Announcement No 658 of the Ministry of agriculture, and is a legal product allowed to be used According to Announcement No 318 of the Ministry of agriculture, it is allowed to use colorants such as jialihong and jialihuang in poultry feed However, as pollution-free eggs, the industry standard of pollution-free food of the Ministry of agriculture clearly stipulates that "no additional colorants shall be added to the feed", and Sichuan has the same regulation.
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