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    Guangxi in response to the "sulfur octagon" incident has seized 141 tons of spices sent for inspection

    • Last Update: 2020-12-26
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Xinhua Nanning, September 22nd, in response to the recent media reports of the "sulfur octagonal" incident, September 22nd, Guangxi Market Supervision Bureau issued a message that the market regulatory authorities dispatched 40 law enforcement officers on the same day, "Guangxi peak natural fragrance logistics center" raided a comprehensive inspection, to verify whether the center is suspected of illegal sales of sulfur dioxide seriously exceeded the octagonal spice problem, has been seized 141 tons of octagonal spices sent for inspection.
    "Guangxi Peak Natural Spice Logistics Center" (business license labeled "Guangxi Peak Forest Farm Integrated Management Office") has more than 60 merchants, Nanning City is the largest spice distribution center.
    It is learned that recently media reports that in the peak market, most businesses use sulfur fumigation octagonal, in order to reduce costs, and wholesalers in order to profit, will also purchase sulfur octagonal, and sold to restaurants, canteens and so on, only in mid-August, the average daily shipment of the octagonal here up to about 300 tons.
    , the sulfur octagonal sample results of the market showed that sulfur dioxide residue reached 500 mg/kg, more than 16 times the original octagonal national standard.
    , the Guangxi Market Regulatory Bureau says octagonal spices are used in many ways, such as raw materials used to make industrial spices or as raw materials for food processing.
    The center's merchants sold octagonal spices as forest products, mainly from the Guangxi region of Baixian City related counties, anti-city port of Shangsi County, Nanning City, Shanglin and other places, mostly sold to the north of China.
    as of 15 pm on September 22nd, market supervision and law enforcement officials inspected 13 operators in the Guangxi Peak Natural Flavors Logistics Center and sampled 18 batches of octagonal samples.
    inspection of other merchants in the logistics center is still ongoing.
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