date:Apr 17, 2017
Random border checks by Taiwan's health authorities found 915 imported shipments of food and other items which did not pass inspection, according to a statement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday.
The FDA said it randomly inspected 52,725 of 675,018 import shipments at the border in 2016, and 915 shipments, or 1.74 percent, had problems. That percentage was lower than the 1.9 percent of total shipments being held back seen in 2015, it said.
Chiu Hsiu-yi, director of the F