Premier orders establishment of food safety inspection fund

Premier Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) on Thursday ordered that a fund helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) handle food safety inspections be established, amid a food safety scandal involving the presence of Sudan dyes, a class of carcinogenic dye outlawed in Taiwan.

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