THAILAND: Monosodium glutamate banned from school meals
By: just-food.com | 6 March 2003
The Education Ministry of Thailand has banned the use of flavour enhancer monosodium glutamate (MSG) in school meals, along with other potentially harmful food additives. Any firms found to be using MSG in food that is supplied to schools after the start of the next semester could face legal action, according to Deputy Education Minister Sirikom Maneerin.
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The Education Ministry of Thailand has banned the use of flavour enhancer monosodium glutamate (MSG) in school meals, along with other potentially harmful food additives. Any firms found to be using MSG in food that is supplied to schools after the start of the next semester could face legal action, according to Deputy Education Minister Sirikom Maneerin.
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