Can dace cans rest assured that the supermarket is informed to continue to sell
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: Recently, the canned dace produced in Guangdong Province was found to contain the carcinogen malachite green in Hong Kong, which caused a big fluctuation in the canned market The reporter learned yesterday from several supermarkets in Hangzhou that the local market reaction was relatively calm The supermarket selling the related dace cans has received the latest test report from the factory and the local quality inspection department and the announcement of China can industry association The dace cans can still be sold normally The reporter visited supermarkets such as Costco, Tesco and Cr vanguard yesterday No canned dace was found in the fish canning areas of Costco Fengqi store and Tesco riverside store The reporter asked several customers, all of whom said they didn't know there were canned dace fish Some customers said that local people may like to eat canned aquatic food less The reporter interviewed Wanjia supermarket of China Resources The person in charge of the supermarket said that he had just received a fax letter from the relevant authorities, including the announcement of Guangdong Ganzhu Canned Food Co., Ltd with the latest report from Guangdong quality inspection center According to the report, the brand's cans of Douchi and dace met the requirements of relevant standards There is also a notice letter from China can Association According to the canning Association, the use of malachite green by very few aquaculture and aquaculture merchants is the "real killer" of the incident In May this year, the news that malachite green was detected in salmon in the UK attracted worldwide attention On July 7, China's Ministry of Agriculture issued an urgent notice to strictly check malachite green and other banned veterinary drugs in the whole country in the case of illegal use of malachite green by individual aquatic traders in Hubei, Henan and other places The results show that the illegal use of malachite green is an individual phenomenon Mr Lin from China can Industry Association told reporters that canned dace products with Douchi have been sold for decades, but there has been no problem endangering human health The influence of malachite green incident on the sale of canned dace has not been immediately reflected, said Wanjia supermarket of China Resources However, they will pay close attention to the trend of the incident, strengthen the contact with quality inspection and other departments, so as to further guarantee the food safety of canned dace Is it possible that can containing malachite green will cause harm to human body? According to the China can industry association, there is no limit standard for malachite green residue of aquatic products in China, and general food enterprises do not have the ability of self detection Malachite green contained in the inspected cans comes from raw materials, which is not intentionally added by the canning enterprises Like other fresh water fish detected malachite green, it is an individual phenomenon According to the Hong Kong food and environment department, the malachite green content found in the samples of canned dace is extremely small, which is unlikely to cause serious health impact News link malachite green is a synthetic dye It has been widely used in aquaculture all over the world as early as 1930s because of its antifungal and antiparasitic effects on fish Scientists later proved through animal experiments that malachite green can cause liver tumors in mice, and countries have banned malachite green in aquaculture Malachite green has never been allowed to be used in aquaculture in China In 2002, malachite green was included in the list of banned veterinary drugs and other compounds for food animals.
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