South Korea Increases Inspections of Chinese Cabbage Imports Over Formaldehyde Scandal
South Korea has increased inspections of Chinese cabbage imports following the discovery that Chinese sellers were using formaldehyde as a preservative. The scandal prompted Beijing to launch a widespread crackdown on the illegal practice. This move reflects growing food safety concerns between the two countries over a staple ingredient used in kimchi production.
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Kimchi-Loving South Korea Ups China Cabbage Checks After Scandal
South Korea has increased inspections of Chinese cabbage imports following the discovery that Chinese sellers were using formaldehyde as a preservative. The scandal prompted Beijing to launch a widespread crackdown on the illegal practice. This move reflects growing food safety concerns between the two countries over a staple ingredient used in kimchi production.
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