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Taipei, March 16 (CNA) The Consumers' Foundation on Wednesday called on the government and Tesla Taiwan to take action over what it said is a pattern of battery-related problems in specific models and years of cars produced by the electric vehicle company.
The Consumers’ Foundation on Friday urged the government to tighten screening and regulations for chopsticks after it found that some utensils marketed as made from high-grade stainless steel were composed of inferior materials.
The foundation in August randomly purchased 10 brands of chopsticks from stores in Taipei and New Taipei City, as well as online, foundation secretary-general Hsu Tse-yu (徐則鈺) told a news conference in Taipei.
Five brands were labeled as stainless steel, while four claimed to be melamine and one alloy steel.
Foundation inspector Ling Yung-chien (凌永健) said that of the stainless steel chopsticks, only two were made from 300-series stainless steel,
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