PNDF, Volume II, 3rd Edition (2006)

DOH-BFAD ADVISORY No. 2007-009 (pdf document)  

Food products found positive for formaldehyde

The public is hereby advised that the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) has determined that the following imported products contain formaldehyde:

1. Fat & Thin Lo Han Kou Pei Pa Koa Candy Net Wt. 120g
2. Sau Tab Noodle King Dried Mix, Soya Bean Paste Flavored, Net Wt. 75g
3. Taro Milk (Nature & Nutrition & Healthy Delicious And Incomparable!!!)
4. Natural is Best 200
5. Wang Fu Yuan The Best For You 120
6. Golden Monkey Milk Candy
7. Xinlong Nougat Candy Net Wt. 300g(10.575oz)
8. Aoxiang
9. Sheng Long Marshmallow Net Wt. 50g (1.76oz) [Bunny Marshmallow]
10. Maleng Pork Luncheon Meat 170g
11. Nicefoods Sweet Orange C% 11g.

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