The China Pig Scandal

The China Pig SCANDAL In March 2013, 16,000 diseased pigs were dumped in Shanghai's main source of drinking water, the Huangpu River wwww.ww. Let's put that into perspective... If you were to line them up snout to tail, they'd cover 28km 28 km They'd weigh the equivalent of 604 Hummer H2's (1,805 tonnes) If you stacked them, they'd be the height of 38 Eiffel Towers (12.2km) 604 38 That's enough bacon to feed 2.25 million people 2 rashes of bacon = 60g 1 breakfast = 4 rashs (120g) 2.5M And the worst part? Traders buy up diseased pigs to be sold in processed meat Source: http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8191519.html It's a fact that China is increasingly manufacturing the World's food supply Source: http://factsanddetails.com/china.php?itemid=345 There is some good news though... Inspections of exported Food and Food Packaging Items surged +212% in January 2013 according to Asialnspection figures Are you makin' bacon? Protect your health by making sure to check your food comes from a reputable source and supplier This infographic was brought to you by PAFI Asıa FOODINSPECTION Safety at the Source with Silliker www.asiafoodinspection.com