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Originally Posted by Jiatong (Post 17315149)

The oil issue might need a new post, but here goes;

The China Ministry of health just announced that they 'still cannot distinguish gutter oil from legitimate cooking oil'. the government's five proposed methods of testing for gutter oil have, thus far, proved ineffective. they need to initiate a good kitchen waste and recycling program, or let people know that gutter oil is now seen as a viable means to cost-effectively meet demand . ( another way to control food inflation !)

I remembered the authorities enforcing that eateries keep their receipts for Oil Purchases for checks for legitimate oil.

Obviously, there are loopholes but if merchants are out to cheat you, they will try to do so.