China's 'ice that doesn't melt even when hit by fire' is a hot topic
A video was released that high-quality ice cream sold in China does not melt even when exposed to high temperature indoors or the fire of a lighter, and consumers are worried about 'what is in it?' It's up. Chinese food hygiene authorities have announced that they have embarked on an investigation.
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In early July 2022, an internet user released a short video showing that ice cream was heated with a lighter and did not melt.
钟 薛 Takayuki ice cream? Shanghai Municipal Government Administration Bureau
When the video starts, you can see the ice cream bar being struck by the lighter's fire.
When the ice cream is turned over, the back side, which had been struck by fire, is burnt black. According to the Chinese news agency that took up this video, the poster of the video said, 'As soon as the ice cream touches the fire, the smoke rises and the food smells burnt.'
There were burnt pieces on the ground.
This video shows the ice cream
The reason why the video of igniting ice cream became popular was another post that the ice cream of the same brand did not melt even if it was left in a room with a temperature of 31 degrees for more than 50 minutes. In this video, which has been played 500 million times on the Chinese microblogging site Weibo, the ice cream of 'Like an Ice Cream' does not melt and become liquid like normal ice cream, but remains muddy. Was confirmed.
Many videos of ice cream that does not melt even if left indoors and videos of ice cream that burns when lit are posted.
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China's regulatory body, the Shanghai Market Supervision and Administration Bureau, told the press, 'We are aware of the video in question and are investigating this matter. The results of the inspection by the specialized agency should be more reliable. To the naked eye, ice cream. Looks like it hasn't melted, but this conclusion will be well validated by scientific data. '
According to Kaoru Takashi, who produced the ice cream in question, the company added 0.032g of carrageenan , a seaweed extract, to each 78g of ice cream, but it meets national standards. Karaginan is a food additive widely used in ice cream and beverages, and there are research results that it causes cancer and health damage, but since it is an experiment using animals and cells, it is the same for the human body. It is said that the impact is controversial.
The South China Morning Post said that the reason why the video of high-quality ice cream that does not melt was attracting attention was that the price rose so that there were almost no ice cream sold for less than 10 yuan (about 200 yen). I'm pointing out. Industry insiders told the interview that the cost of producing and distributing ice cream was high this summer, which made it expensive.
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