Recently, Haitian Flavor Industry responded to the controversy of soy sauce additives and was on the hot search list of social platforms.
(Haitian Flavor Industry responded to the controversy of soy sauce additives on Weibo on October 1st)
Recently, some discussions on Haitian soy sauce additives have occurred on short video platforms, saying that there are no additives on the ingredient list of Haitian soy sauce sold abroad, only natural raw materials such as water, soybeans, wheat, salt, etc., and in addition to natural raw materials, there are many additives sold in China.
(Ingredients list for a soy sauce product under Haitian )
reporter saw in the ingredient list of Haitian Flavor Industry called Weijixian soy sauce (brewed soy sauce) that in addition to conventional raw materials such as water, non-GMO soybeans, edible salt, wheat, etc., the main additives are sodium glutamate , 5'-Chengwei nucleotide disodium, 5'-Inosine disodium, sodium benzoate, and sucralose, which is basically the same as the ingredient list of Haitian soy sauce posted by most netizens. Among them, three ingredients, including sodium glutamate, disodium 5'-flavored nucleotide, and disodium 5'-inosine, are flavoring agents, sodium benzoate is a commonly used food preservative, and sucralose is a sweetener.
htmlOn the evening of September 30, Haitian Flavor Industry's official Weibo released a statement in response to the recent dispute over product additives. The statement said that some short video accounts took advantage of the public's concern about food safety to create anxiety and panic, and created and spread rumors on the Internet, seriously damaging the company's brand image, and their words and deeds constituted a serious infringement of the company's reputation rights.
(Haitian Flavor Industry Weibo Statement on September 30)
Statement pointed out that all Haitian products are produced strictly in accordance with the Food Safety Law and are subject to normal supervision and inspection by the state and food safety authorities at all levels at any time. The statement emphasized that the use and labeling of food additives in all Haitian products comply with relevant standards and regulations in my country. my country has strict regulations on the use of food additives. Haitian products that meet national standards are safe and safe.
Haitian Flavor Industry stated that in response to the short video account that spread rumors and slandered Haitian brand in the incident, it has appointed a professional lawyer team to investigate and collect evidence, and the legal responsibilities of the rumor-mongers and disseminators will be investigated to the end.
clarification statement on Haitian Flavor Industry, some netizens expressed their support, believing that food additives are a substance that improves the flavor of food and require strict toxicology experiments. Adding them in accordance with the national standards will not harm food health. Some short video accounts are just to get traffic and attract attention, and should support national enterprises. Some netizens questioned the double standards of Haitian Flavor Industry. "It still has no explanation why there are no additives sold in Japan." "No one said you are not compliant. Just said you are additives, why are you double-standard?" Netizens asked Haitian Flavor Industry to explain why there are no additives on the ingredients list of Haitian soy sauce sold abroad.