Mainland ban for Taiwan firm’s edible oil products

China’s top quality watchdog has banned the import to the mainland of all edible oil products from Taiwan’s Cheng I Food.A supplier of Cheng I,

October 13, 2014, Monday

Taiwan health chief resigns over tainted oil

TAIWAN'S health chief Chiu Wen-ta resigned Friday night over a tainted oil scandal. Chiu tendered his formal resignation to the island's administrative head Jiang Yi-huah hours after Pingtung prosecutors

October 4, 2014, Saturday

8 charged over Taiwan tainted oil scandal

PROSECUTORS in Taiwan yesterday charged eight suspects at the center of a tainted oil scandal on charges of fraud and breaches of food safety regulations. Those charged include Kuo Lieh-cheng, owner of

October 4, 2014, Saturday

Contaminated oil firm boss held on suspicion of fraud

THE head of the Taiwan company at the center of a widening food safety scandal has been detained for selling hundreds of tons of “gutter oil” that caused mass product recalls, authorities said yesterday. Yeh

September 14, 2014, Sunday