Snacks at Pasar Mayestik Contain Rhodamin B
access_time June 22 2016 05:18 PM remove_red_eye 1038
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Jakarta Food and Medicine Supervision Board (BBPOM) held raid at Ranch Market Kemang, Bangka Urban Village and Pasar Mayestik. As the result, samples of pacar cina merah at Pasar Mayestik contained dangerous substance.
Rhodamin B is a chemical compound and a dye
Dewi Prawitasari, head of the board, admitted her personnel took four samples at Pasar Mayestik. Those are tofu, kolak, pacar cina, crackers, and lontong. Personnel finally identified rhodamin B on pacar cina merah.
“Rhodamin B is a chemical compound and a dye. We also questioned sellers where they get the substance,” she said, Tuesday (6/21).
Breakfasting Dishes in Rawamangun Contain Dangerous SubstanceMeanwhile, personnel took 14 samples from Ranch Market. Based on the quick test, there were dangerous substances found on the samples.