Authorities to follow up on plasticiser levels found in Hong Kong cooking oil and Chinese white wine

Health officials on Friday played down safety concerns but called for better packaging after finding levels of plasticiser in food samples that warranted follow-up measures. They said there were no health issues if normal portions of the affected food were consumed. The Centre for Food Safety collected 317 samples from about 100 types of food and tested for seven types of plasticisers. Some 98 per cent of samples contained at least one type of plasticiser. 8 everyday products that could be...