Be careful not to buy the watermelon that is sweetened by the needle
Xinhua net Fuzhou May (reporter Kang Miao) into the summer, watermelon gradually become the first choice for the summer food. Fujian provincial industry and Commerce Bureau in charge of the person in charge of the day ago said that some of the black heart traders used the needles used for medical injection to align the watermelons that have not yet reached maturity, and the consumers must be vigilant and guard against "injecting watermelons".
the person in charge said that watermelon is a very big fruit in summer consumption. In order to get watermelons to be listed ahead of time and squeeze into the ranks of high price fruit, some black hearted traders sweeten the watermelon. Consumers can identify, by shooting, watching and tasting, "injection of watermelon".
beat: the watermelon that hit the needle is mute and not crisp.
look: natural ripe watermelon seeds are black and full, and the seeds of needle seeds are generally small and white.
taste: Although the watermelon with a needle is sweet, the sweetness is uneven, the sweetness of the melon is often thicker, and the sweetness of the part far away from the melon is much worse.