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Family of 6 hospitalized after dining at Taipei buffet
The Taipei City Department of Health investigates a family’s hospitalization after dining at the Island Buffet Restaurant in Grand Hilai Taipei. Inspectors collect samples and find unclean conditions, ordering the restaurant to make improvements by April 8 or face fines up to NT$200 million.2024/04/01 17:46 -
Potential food poisoning incident under probe in Taipei
Taipei’s Department of Health is investigating a food safety scandal involving Polam Kopitiam at Far Eastern Department Store Xinyi A13. Two diners experienced symptoms of food poisoning after consuming food at the restaurant. The investigation results are expected in two weeks. The restaurant faces potential fines if health violations are not rectified by the given deadline.2024/03/26 16:21 -
Kaohsiung’s Dream Mall eats shut down amid poisoning scare
Feastogether, a popular restaurant in Kaohsiung’s Dream Mall, has been temporarily closed for a thorough cleanliness inspection after reports of food poisoning. Several diners who ate at the restaurant last Saturday experienced vomiting and diarrhea. The Kaohsiung City Government’s Department of Health is investigating the source of the contamination. If food safety regulations have been violated, fines exceeding NT$60,000 could be imposed. The Feastogether Group has pledged to cooperate fully with government food safety policies and assist affected customers.2024/02/07 16:54 -
Food poisoning: 7 people tested positive for Salmonella
A food poisoning outbreak tied to a Vietnamese-French baguette market vendor at Zhongshan Market has affected 489 individuals. Salmonella contamination has been identified in seven cases. Taiwan’s FDA responds with an "International Cuisine Restaurant Inspection Project" to enhance vigilance. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention measures.2023/08/09 18:17