Reporters saw fresh vegetables in the vegetable area are basically tied with PTFE Skived Film Tape. "Weuse the supermarket are non-toxic adhesive tape, and tape has a special quality inspection report." Stone lady said the supermarket.
Subsequently, the reporter contacted several manufacturers to produce the tape of vegetables. The other side have said, the so-called "non-toxic harmless" vegetablesdedicated tape, its production process and raw materials are the same as with ordinaryadhesive tape, contain chemicals, eat the stomach is definitely toxic.
Hangzhou Institute of Quality Supervision Testing Center of Zhuzhu Ren said that all tapesare toxic, long-term consumption of vegetables in direct contact with the tape, there is definitely on the human body injury. "Basically contain PTFE tape, PTFE propylene and some, like formaldehyde, toluene and other toxic substances." Zhuzhu Ren said, "such asTeflon too much, people are likely insomnia, mental recession."
However, due to sticky gum on the vegetables are very sticky, difficult to detect residuesdo, and how much intake will cause the body to what extent the impact is difficult to judge.
Hangzhou Industrial and Commercial Bureau Marketing Division, deputy director of Mr. Chen said that at present China has not yet developed the specifications used onvegetables tape and regulations, it is difficult for businesses to take coercive measures todisable the tape bundle of vegetables. Meanwhile, Ms Chen said they would communicatewith the business, let's try to choose some non-toxic alternative to tape material.