date:Nov 23, 2012
distilled spirits must be clear and transparent, there is no need for producers to add DEHP, which is used for thickening and emulsification, the official said.
MOH has blacklisted DEHP, high doses of which can lead to testicular or kidney damage and fertility problems, as an inedible material that is likely to be illegally added to food last year.
DEHP, though banned from being directly added to food products in China, can be widely detected in the environment due to its common use in plasti