Illegal Meat Factories in China Make Bacon With Tainted Pork

Tons of tainted pork products and waste oil products made from pigs that died of disease was discovered.
Illegal Meat Factories in China Make Bacon With Tainted Pork
A butcher processes meat at a shop selling pork in Beijing, on June 1, 2013. Police discovered tons of tainted port products and oil products in thirty meat factories in China, arresting 110 suspects, public security announced on Jan. 11, 2015. Wang Zhao/AFP/Getty Images
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Public security officials cracked down on dozens of meat factories in China that use pork from pigs that died from disease. Police raided over 30 illegal meat factories, and arrested over 110 suspects, including government food regulators and insurance company staff, the Chinese regime’s Ministry of Public Security reported on Jan. 11.

Police discovered over 1000 tons of the tainted pork, and 48 tons of waste oil products made from leftover tainted pork, reaching value of over 100 million yuan ($16 million), the report says.