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China launches investigation into use of formaldehyde on cabbage before transport

started August 24, 2026 at 8:12 AM · last changed 4d ago

Summary

Chinese authorities launched an investigation after footage showed cabbage meant for human consumption being dipped in formaldehyde solution before loading onto trucks, with Hebei officials confirming the video's authenticity.

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KINESKE vlasti pokrenule su istragu nakon izvještaja da se formaldehid koristi za očuvanje svježine kupusa namijenjenog ljudskoj prehrani. Dužnosnici sjeveroistočne kineske pokrajine Hebei potvrdili su

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