What’s in my pork bun? Cardboard!

16-07-2007 | |
Pigprogress
Chopped cardboard, softened in an industrial chemical and made tasty with pork flavouring, is a main ingredient in batches of steamed buns sold in a Beijing neighbourhood, Chinese state television reported. Normally these buns contain pork. This pigculiar incidence came to the forefront when a hidden camera from China Central Television featured the maker of the buns (called baozi ). “What’s in the recipe?” the reporter asked. “Six to


Get full access to all stories on Pig Progress

This Premium article is exclusively available for subscribers

Obtain insights from exclusive interviews

Dive into articles covering trending industry topics

Get a glimpse into pig farms worldwide

All the news is brought to you by experienced editors and experts from around the world

Redacteur 1

Vincent
ter Beek

Redacteur 2

Kees van
Dooren

Redacteur 3

Treena
Hein

More about