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Jinjin Soda

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2011

    Taiwan Plasticizer Scandal: Jinjin Asparagus Juice Allegedly Purchased Clouding Agent Containing Plasticizer

    During the 2011 Taiwan plasticizer scandal, Jinjin Food was found to have purchased more than 10 tons of clouding agent containing the plasticizer DINP before 2008; media estimated that about 400 million cans of Jinjin asparagus juice had entered the market that year; the company was criticized for not proactively disclosing the matter. At the time of the incident, the product had already switched to qualified raw materials, and testing found no plasticizer. Progress: media reports. Party: Jinjin Food. Scope: raw material food safety.