Singapore withdraws soy sauce products from Malaysia

Published 2022년 9월 3일

Tridge summary

Singapore has recalled Bunga Tangan Brand Soy Sauce from Malaysia due to higher than allowed levels of benzoic acid. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has instructed the product's importer to recall the batch as the required warning on the food packaging about the additive is missing. The SFA assures that consuming the affected soy sauce once is unlikely to pose a significant risk, given that soy sauce is not a daily staple food overconsumed.
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Original content

SINGAPORE: Singapore recalled soy sauce products from Malaysia after detecting benzoic acid exceeding the limit as stated in the Singapore Food Regulations. According to the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), the use of benzoic acid is not declared on the food packaging label of the product - Bunga Tangan Brand Soy Sauce. "The SFA has instructed the importer, Heng Yoon Trading Pte Ltd, to recall the affected products as a precautionary measure. "Steps to recall the product are underway," the SFA said on its Facebook page on Friday. Under Singapore's Food Regulations, only food additives with certain limits ...
Source: Astroawani

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