Wang Lao Ji Cool Tea Xiali Cao Ministry of Health Response: Main Ingredients Stomach Ulcer Gastric Disease Illegal Toxic Chinese Herbal Medicine

by isuo on 2009-05-14 22:16:29

The latest developments in the Wang Lao Ji "additive scandal":

1. Wang Lao Ji is accused of illegally adding Prunella vulgaris.

2. The press conference of the Health Ministry confirmed that Prunella vulgaris is not on the list of items that are allowed to be added as "both medicine and food".

3. The Guangdong Food Association fully supports Wang Lao Ji.

4. Wang Lao Ji responded for the first time, claiming that the Health Ministry did not confirm that Wang Lao Ji had illegally added ingredients, and that media reports were inaccurate.

5. The Health Ministry retracted its statement: Wang Lao Ji herbal tea was legally registered and sold.