Chinese authorities revealed that they are investigating allegations that pharmaceutical companies are using gutter oil in the production of antibiotics rather than using the more expensive soybean oil. According to the BBC, gutter oil is reprocessed kitchen waste dredged from restaurant drains. The government said it would release its findings soon, and did not give further details. It is not clear whether these antibiotics pose a risk to ...Thursday, 6 September 2012
Use of 'Gutter Oil' in Antibiotics to be Probed in China
Chinese authorities revealed that they are investigating allegations that pharmaceutical companies are using gutter oil in the production of antibiotics rather than using the more expensive soybean oil. According to the BBC, gutter oil is reprocessed kitchen waste dredged from restaurant drains. The government said it would release its findings soon, and did not give further details. It is not clear whether these antibiotics pose a risk to ...
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