Is your child at risk of lead poisoning?

In June 2014, news broke that more than 300 children’s blood lead levels exceeded the standard in a town in Hunan. At that time, people suspected that a nearby chemical factory producing electric zinc was responsible for the disaster. However, the mayor came forward and responded: There may be many causes of lead poisoning, and biting a pencil can also bite out lead exceeding the standard! Chemical plants meet the pollution discharge standards! The result of the investigation is that excessive heavy metals discharged from chemical plants have caused serious lead dust pollution and water pollution in the area, which is directly related to the high blood lead level of a large number of children. However, does the use of Read More …

We are more serious about eating preserved eggs.

Preserved eggs are deeply loved by consumers due to their unique color, aroma and taste. In some areas of our country, there is also the custom of eating preserved eggs on Dragon Boat Festival. However, it is often said that preserved eggs contain high lead content and are not good for health. Another careful consumer found that some preserved eggs had “lead-free preserved eggs” written on their packaging. Is the lead content of preserved eggs high or not? Is lead-free preserved eggs really lead-free, or is it a gimmick for merchants? [Lead-free preserved eggs] Lead-free? The processing and production of preserved eggs is a [pickling] process. For example, protein can be solidified, denatured and formed with unique flavor by mixing Read More …