date:Jun 21, 2012
According to Taipei City's Department of Health, about 69 beverages and 62 frozen food items were checked. About four beverages and two frozen products were found to contain E. coli and other bacteria.
The products were also assessed for the levels of 41 ingredients. It was found that three products had high levels of levels of preservatives, artificial sweeteners and coloring agents.
Ahead of Dragon Boat Festival which falls on 23 June, the department evaluated the ingredients in zongzi - a glu