Garbage gelatin mixed with soft candy capsule, yak crayon, etc.
2012 year, the CCTV weekly quality report once reported the pharmaceutical manufacturing enterprises of Zhejiang and other fields used industrial gelatin for medicinal use Glue. Recently, a reporter survey found that most of the capsule enterprises no longer use industrial gelatin as raw material for production, instead of specialized pharmaceutical gelatin. It is understood that in addition to medicinal gelatin, we usually eat a lot of food, such as candy, yogurt, etc., which will be used as food additives.
[tracing to the source] gelatin uses leather waste to make
Fujian Sanming Adhesive Industry Co., Ltd. is a large gelatin manufacturer in China. Wu Fengjuan, former sales manager of the company, told reporters that the annual output of gelatin is about 3000 tons, and the main raw material used to produce this gelatin is animal skins. However, the reporter saw the so-called animal skin material, but it was some shredded shredded leather, which were stacked directly on the ground, and the blue-green liquid permeated from the heap flowed everywhere. In a corner of the raw material warehouse, the reporter found a relatively fresh look. Wu Fengjuan said that the price of the rough leather is about 4000 yuan per ton, while that of the other one is one thousand or two thousand yuan per ton. They produce more than ten tons of gelatin every day, and it is impossible to use fresh skins as raw materials at all. The dirty blue green shredded skin, which was originally rinsed with hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid, turned white and tender. Later, the look of white and tender leather was boiled in the gel tank and turned into a golden gelatin product. When the reporter asked what the raw material used to substitute for gelatin, Wu Fengjuan only revealed that the raw material was mainly from the water head of Wenzhou.
water head town is a famous leather city in China. It turned out that the large amount of raw material used in the production of gelatin was the tannery waste produced by industrial raw materials such as industrial salt, alkali, lime, soda, degreasing agent and so on. Reporters on Zhejiang water head, Fujian Zhangzhou, Hebei no pole, Shandong Zhanhua and other tanning enterprises in Shandong relatively intensive areas, found that the vast majority of industrial waste materials have been poured into the gelatin factory.
[reporter investigation] Yaki and other well-known candy enterprises have been exposed
Zhejiang gelda gelatin Co., Ltd. is a large enterprise in domestic gelatin production. Tang Fenghua, the sales representative of the company, said that about 3000 tons of edible gelatin was processed every year, which was mainly used to produce yogurt and candy. When asked what food companies these gelatin sold to, Tang Fenghua said: "yako, golden crown", these well-known food factories are cooperating.
yak Food Co., Ltd. is one of the largest manufacturers of confectionery in China. A large quantity of gelatin gelatin is stored in the raw material storehouse of this factory. The production leader told reporters that this gelatin is usually added to the candy raw materials in proportion of 7% to produce various kinds of gel candy. It's mainly sugar, QQ sugar, and soft sugar.
later, the reporter also investigated the golden crown and crayon small new candy enterprises, and also used the so-called edible gelatin produced by the candies to produce candy. The head of the golden crown Food Co., Ltd. acknowledges that they are usually added in a 5% proportion when they are processed with gelatin candy, which mainly produce gelatin candy such as crown acid acerbic gum and hot dog ring.
[Law] industrial garbage is not used to produce edible gelatin
this, this kind of so-called edible gelatin, which uses industrial garbage raw materials, has been added to Yaki, golden crowns, and crayon small new candy factories and added in proportion to 5% - 7%, mixed with other confectionery raw materials, made up and molded And cooled, turned into a delicious QQ candy and gum. Reporters interviewed found that the industrial waste leather materials were used openly in gelatin plants, and some manufacturers did not shy away from it.
, however, according to the provisions of the food safety law of China, all industrial wastes, treated by toxic and harmful industrial raw materials, should not be used for the production of edible gelatin. Today, however, the industrial waste leather of the tanneries is still being used as the main ingredient in most of the national gelatin factories, which produce tens of thousands of tons of so-called medicinal gelatin and edible gelatin each year, which are sold to capsule, pharmaceutical and food factories, and are used to process hard capsules, soft capsules, sweets, yogurt, beverages and ice. Drenching and other products. Even some of the directors of the gelatin factory confessed that, in fact, such materials could not be used to process edible gelatin, and even they felt that the gelatin, which was in line with the so-called "Hygienic standard", was not a qualified
product. (according to CCTV) (according to CCTV)
some small factories use tanneries to make gelatin
3 black spots in Shandong were destroyed by more than 60 million yuan
10, the Liaocheng food and drug administration, together with the local public security department, destroyed 3 black dens of donkey hide gelatin in one fell swoop. According to the relevant laws and regulations, the law enforcement personnel have seized 27530 kilograms of products involved in the case, involving more than 60 million yuan, and seized 43 sets of fake equipment and more than 40 packing materials, such as glue, gum cutting, packaging machine and so on.
Song Xigui, Secretary General of Ji'nan Development Association of traditional Chinese medicine, said that because of the drive of interest, counterfeit and inferior Ejiao factories have mushroomed. The counterfeit makers used the tannery waste, cow head and leg skin to make donkey hide gelatin, which seriously disrupted the market.