The Ha Noi Department of Health has ordered the YngShin Food Company in Bich Hoa Industrial Park of Thanh Oai District, to recall twelve fruit juice products from the market, said to contain the toxic DEHP chemical.
According to Nguyen Viet Cuong, chief inspector of Ha Noi’s Health Department, the company had used DEHP food additives in its fruit juices made in Taiwan.
The contaminated fruit juice flavors are orange, fiber orange, carrot, guava, lemon, passion fruit, mango, mixed fruits, kumquat, custard-apple, apricot and apple.
Health authorities have asked the company to withdraw its products by June 20 and report to distribution networks of relevant agencies to confirm the same.