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  • Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang, center, discusses proposed amendments to the Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation with Democratic Progressive Party legislators Wang Cheng-hsu, left, and Lin Yueh-chin, right, in the Legislative Yuan yesterday. Legislative caucuses across parties have called for an amendment to the act following a scandal involving excessive levels of the carcinogen benzopyrene in cooking oil. A clause-by-clause review was held at the legislative meeting yesterday.

    Photo:George Tsorng, Taipei Times

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