date:Jul 31, 2013
Plastic film used by supermarkets to wrap meat and vegetables may contain banned toxic plasticizers. Fifteen samples of polyvinyl chloride plastic wrap out of 16 samples sent for tests were found to contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) adipate (DEHA), some at an alarming level, CCTV said. The plastic film was from produce bought in Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou, but CCTV did not name the brands or the supermarkets involved.
The presence of DEHA can only be determined when it reaches 0.05 percent, and t