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China probes use of formaldehyde to keep cabbages fresh

Source: BBC News Published Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:40:48 GMT
China probes use of formaldehyde to keep cabbages fresh

Why This Matters

Key context: Using the carcinogen to preserve food is prohibited in China, the world's largest producer of cabbages. This development from BBC News highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Using the carcinogen to preserve food is prohibited in China, the world's largest producer of cabbages.

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