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Thailand praised for push to ban trans fats
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/08/2024
» The World Health Organization (WHO) has named Thailand as one of five countries that have successfully eradicated trans-fatty acids in the food industry.
Ban on trans fats comes into force
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/01/2019
» Thailand's ban on artificial trans fats came into effect Wednesday, making the country the first in Asean to ban the production, import and sale of partially hydrogenated oils, as well as any food that contains them, said the Public Health Ministry.
CRG insists no trans fat in products
News, Published on 06/08/2018
» Central Restaurant Group (CRG), which runs 12 brand name European and Japanese food shops, insists all of their dishes are free of trans fat, a type of dangerous oil linked with heart diseases and stroke.
Trans fats scare played down
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 26/07/2018
» Health advocates are trying to allay public concerns about artificial trans fats in foods and snacks, saying they are less commonly used in normal Thai diets.
Ministry allays trans fat fears as consumers grow nervous
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/07/2018
» Health authorities moved Thursday to try to allay concerns among consumers after the Public Health Ministry announced a ban on the production, import and sale of artificial trans fats, saying vegetable oils remain safe for consumption.
FDA: Thailand to be trans fat-free in January
Online Reporters, Published on 16/07/2018
» The Food and Drug Administration said Thailand would be free of trans-fat foods after a ban takes effect early next year.