RIYADH, 14 July — Commerce Ministry sources have clarified that the ministry has not received any information regarding media reports that soybean products being distributed in the global markets contain high levels of a carcinogenic chemical. Saudi Arabia imports soybean products from Thailand, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore. A survey of supermarkets in Riyadh revealed that they were displaying large quantities of soybean products from Thailand including the Golden Mountain brand which reportedly contains the toxic chemical.
Clarification on soybean products



