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Formaldehyde Detected in Supermarket Fish Imported from Asia – Not found in fish from the U.S.

Formaldehyde is illegal in food beyond any naturally occurring trace amounts. But, according to chemical engineer A. James Attar and his colleagues who conducted the tests, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration does not test any imported fish for formaldehyde contamination, and only 4 percent of imported fish gets tested for any contaminants at all. more@foodsafetynews 08:11