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China Investigates Formaldehyde Use in Cabbage Preservation

Updated 2026-08-24 06:25 UTC 2 sources Negative

Chinese authorities are investigating reports of formaldehyde use to preserve cabbages, a practice banned in the world's largest cabbage producer.

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BBC News
Using the carcinogen to preserve food is prohibited in China, the world's largest producer of cabbages.
2026-08-24 05:40 UTC
The Guardian
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