Japanese cooking oil blocked for excessive contaminant: TFDA

A batch of grape seed oil imported from Japan has been blocked at Taiwan's border after testing revealed excessive levels of a food processing contaminant classified as a potential carcinogen, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) said Tuesday.

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