The instant noodle family should be careful! According to Korean media reports today 24, South Korea's well-known manufacturers "Nongshim" produced by the brand of instant noodles "Xinramen", six models of instant noodles were found to contain carcinogens "Benzopyrene" (Benzopyrene), Taiwan agents said that six models of instant noodles, Taiwan imports two of them, has been with South Korea's "Nongshim" contact to confirm that at the same time, also sent these two models of instant noodles to the Department of Health certified by the SGS Corporation The company has also sent the two types of noodles to the SGS company certified by the Department of Health for laboratory testing.
Korea's explosive instant noodle brand "Xin Ramen" has six models of instant noodles were found to contain carcinogenic substances, Taiwan imports two of the ramen were "crisp seafood udon noodles", "spicy seafood udon noodles".Benzo(a)pyrene is produced by incomplete combustion between 300 and 600°C. Benzo(a)pyrene is found in coal tar, which can be found in automobile exhaust (especially diesel engines), smoke from burning tobacco and wood, and charcoal grilled food. Benzo(a)pyrene is a carcinogen, and its metabolite in the body, dihydroxyepoxybenzo(a)pyrene, is carcinogenic.
The Taiwanese agent, Star Harvest International, said that two of the ramen noodles imported into Taiwan were "Sharp Seafood Udon Noodles" and "Spicy Seafood Udon Noodles". The company was notified by the Department of Health this evening, and has urgently contacted the South Korean "Nongshim" for further confirmation. At the same time, the company has also taken the initiative to send the imported ramen to be tested and hope that consumers will feel relieved.