Taiwan’s tainted oil recall widens to more than 400 products as political row grows
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Taiwan has expanded a recall of soybean oil contaminated with benzo[a]pyrene, a carcinogenic compound, to over 400 products amid growing political tensions. The contaminated oil was supplied by Central Union Oil based in Taichung.
A batch of soybean oil supplied by Taichung-based Central Union Oil was found to contain excessive levels of benzo[a]pyrene, a carcinogenic compound.
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