A spinach scare in Australia has evoked memories of some of Hong Kong’s most unpleasant contaminated food mishaps – from bugs to horse meat and gutter oil. Photo: SCMP Composite.
Food frights: from bugs and rats to tainted horse meat — ‘devil’ spinach scare raises spectre of Hong Kong’s contaminated past
- Potentially deadly contaminated spinach has been pulled from shelves across Australia
- While most of Hong Kong’s food is imported, globalised supply chains have opened up the world to contamination fears
A spinach scare in Australia has evoked memories of some of Hong Kong’s most unpleasant contaminated food mishaps – from bugs to horse meat and gutter oil. Photo: SCMP Composite.