When Taiwan authorities ordered a sweeping recall of contaminated soybean cooking oil in July 2026, the story traveled quickly across the strait. But it did not land the way Beijin......
If you have been in Taiwan this July, you may have noticed something odd: cooking oil bottles missing from supermarket shelves, convenience stores quietly pulling certain bento box......
Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare raised the permissible residue limit for an insecticide on imported apples by a factor of six in April 2026. The government says industry as......
Taiwan's Premier Cho Jung-tai faced calls to apologize in the Legislative Yuan this week over a carcinogenic cooking oil scandal centered on Central Union Oil Corp. (中聯油脂) — and sh......
Taiwan is facing overlapping food safety emergencies, and public confidence in the government's ability to manage them is collapsing.Soybean oil produced by Central Union Oil Corp.......
A provincial task force in Henan is investigating a pattern in which at least 21 refrigerated trucks, hauling cargo worth millions of yuan, were diverted off their intended routes ......
A tip shared on social media has sparked renewed interest in proper banana storage — and Taiwan's Agriculture and Food Agency (農糧署) has the guidance to back it up.Bananas are among......
Taiwan's ongoing "potato controversy" — touching on import policy questions and public concern over sprouted potatoes — has prompted widespread scrutiny of a staple ingredient foun......
A single sprouted potato has achieved what opposition lawmakers, trade analysts, and public health advocates could not: it has punctured the Lai administration's carefully crafted ......