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“Food products and food additives imported from Taiwan are being monitored,” assures Dr. Suzette Lazo, Food and Drug Administration director, to an alarmed public after the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office informed the Philippine government of possible contamination of Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate or DEHP.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1489320 [AuthorName] => Maria Eleanor E. Valeros [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 693303 [Title] => Food for thought: Protect children from toxins [Summary] =>

If you ask kids what their favorite “subject” in school is, they’d probably chorus with cherubic glee: “Recess!” Levity aside, what students eat in school has been an absorbing topic over the years.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133914 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096607 [AuthorName] => Ching M. Alano [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 690465 [Title] => FDA on alert for food, drink from Taiwan [Summary] =>

The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) said yesterday it is monitoring food products, beverages and food additives from Taiwan that may have been contaminated with di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate or DEHP, a liquid that is used by manufacturers to soften plastic.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 690376 [Title] => Phl's FDA monitors food, additives from Taiwan [Summary] =>

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is monitoring imported food products and additives from Taiwan after receiving news that some food may have been contaminated with Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), the Department of Health (DOH) said Saturday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-28 12:13:32 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 583988 [Title] => Global warning on mercury: Break not, dump not, burn not [Summary] =>

It may be hot in Manila, but last week, the mercury soared in Stockholm, as members of the international community were locked in a burning discussion of the day’s headline-making issue: preparing a legally-binding treaty on mercury.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133914 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096607 [AuthorName] => Ching M. Alano [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 582319 [Title] => Environmental group welcomes probe on toxic chemicals in school supplies [Summary] =>

An environmental group yesterday welcomed the promise made by the Department of Education to investigate the use of toxic chemicals in school supplies and products for children.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 507045 [Title] => Plastic is shoe bad for your health [Summary] =>

This is shoe disturbing: An investigation on toxins in flip-flops, sandals, clogs, and other plastic shoes in seven countries, including the Philippines, has unearthed scary concentrations of harmful chemicals that are injurious to human health and the environment.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133914 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096607 [AuthorName] => Ching M. Alano [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 505399 [Title] => Ecowaste warns slippers hazardous to health [Summary] =>

Filipinos were warned yesterday of harmful chemicals in flip-flops, sandals, clogs, and other plastic shoes.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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