1 Jan 2015 Gutter oil, an atrocious euphemism, known in China for a number of years, now presents imminent threat to Hong Kongers. | Author - Foodie. 22 Mar 2015 Waste cooking oil, or “gutter oil”, often makes headlines in China for grim reasons . Enterprising collectors scoop up sewage from gutters outside 21 Mar 2015 China's largest private carrier Hainan Airlines has completed the country's first commercial flight powered by biofuel – namely, discarded 29 Sep 2011 Xinhua, the official Chinese news agency, published a nation wide report on 14th September 2011 about unearthing a nation wide scam in The first documented case of gutter oil in mainland China was reported in 2000, when a street vendor was found to be selling oil obtained from restaurant garbage disposals. [11] In September 2012, an ongoing investigation into the suspected use of gutter oil as a raw material in the Chinese pharmaceutical industry was revealed. [12]
20 Nov 2011 A recent videoconference hosted by the Public Security Bureau of Guangdong Province revealed that gutter oil, which Chinese define as
The first documented case of gutter oil in mainland China was reported in 2000, when a street vendor was found to be selling oil obtained from restaurant garbage disposals. [11] In September 2012, an ongoing investigation into the suspected use of gutter oil as a raw material in the Chinese pharmaceutical industry was revealed. [12] What exactly is gutter oil? According to Wikipedia, as the name implies, gutter oil is some liquid substance extracted from the sewers and are used as substitute to commercial grade cooking oil which is typically far more expensive. Although gutter oil is illegal, it is said to be pretty common in China. This disgusting practice is done by unscrupulous individuals in the country as a way of selling cheaper oil to consumers. The use of gutter oil it turns out is pretty common. This refers to a process of pulling waste oil from sewers, grease traps, waste from slaughterhouses, reprocessing it and then selling it as cooking oil. Gutter oil is reported to account for one-tenth of cooking oil in China, according to experts cited by RFA. China’s ‘gutter oil’ has occurred frequently in recent years. With successive exposure of illegal “gutter oil” incidents and criminal events of vendors to small, medium-sized, and even some well-known domestic enterprises, the situation of cooking oil safety has become extremely severe. Most of China's 'gutter oil' winds up in cheap restaurants and among street food vendors. 这里是报道的粤语版 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ30pLtrcZg More
23 Jul 2018 Gutter oil Gutter oil (Chinese: 地沟油; pinyin: dìgōu yóu, or 餿水油; sōushuǐ yóu) is a term used in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and
Tainted baby milk, rat meat and gutter oil bring challenges and opportunities for China’s agricultural producers The group was arrested last year in a government’s food safety campaign. Producing and selling gutter oil is illegal in China, and over the past few years the authorities have been sweeping the country shutting down gutter oil processing plants as though they were meth labs and busting up their distribution networks as though they were narcotic rings.
Cooking oil is a prized possession in China, where every household relies on it as a mainstay for daily meals. People involved in gutter oil gangs are able to capitalize on reselling discarded oil or by creating new oil out of atypical ingredients.
4 Nov 2013 WASHINGTON, DC – Radio Free Asia's shocking video exposé on China's black market production of “gutter oil” has gone viral on social
11 Jan 2013 “The term “gutter oil” usually refers to oil collected by using three illegal methods — oil skimmed from kitchen wastewater, oil reused several times
3 Apr 2012 Chinese officials have arrested more than 100 people suspected of creating a new variety of recycled cooking oil concocted out of rotten animal 2 Sep 2015 In China, the term gutter oil collectively refers to the oils recovered from various types of food waste, used cooking oil and food processing 28 Jun 2018 "Gutter oil" is an illicit cooking oil that has been recycled from waste oil collected from sources such as restaurant fryers, grease traps, 23 Jul 2018 Gutter oil Gutter oil (Chinese: 地沟油; pinyin: dìgōu yóu, or 餿水油; sōushuǐ yóu) is a term used in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and 7 Apr 2016 Food safety has become a focus of attention worldwide. In China, one of the top concerns in food safety is gutter oil, known as 'swill-cooked oil'. 31 Oct 2013 China's streets are lined with food stalls and small restaurants, some of which would buy cheap, black market oil made from processing garbage