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Table 3 Statistics on food poisoning over the years
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cases
Year Number of Number Number Aquatic Meat, Grain, Cake compound Total of
outbreaks of of products eggs, dairy fruits and and cooking causes
and their vegetables candy foods and
patients deaths processed and their and their with
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products products
foods
2010 503 6,880 1 12 2 10 4 56 420
2011 426 5,819 1 23 5 9 1 73 315
2012 527 5,701 0 19 8 9 2 66 423
2013 409 3,890 0 10 7 9 1 22 338
2014 480 4,504 0 18 12 6 3 60 381
2015 632 6,235 0 17 3 7 1 53 551
2016 486 5,260 0 18 4 2 2 56 404
2017 528 6,232 0 7 3 7 0 44 467
2018 398 4,616 0 5 2 5 1 30 358
2019 502 6935 2 13 5 5 1 26 457
2020 506 4920 0 4 2 5 2 25 469
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Year Phase one Phase two Number of Total number of Number of issued Total number of
2010 issued license issued licenses license in the year issued licenses
in the year
16 4 20 196 3 30
2011 17 6 23 219 13 43
2012 22 8 30 249 9 52
2013 14 13 27 276 10 62
2014 26 15 41 317 12 74
2015 22 5 27 344 33 107
2016 25 7 32 376 11 118
2017 31 0 31 407 12 130
2018 20 3 23 430 10 140
2019 21 3 24 454 9 149
2020 16 3 19 473 2 151
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1. Health food inspection and registration adopts the two-phase system
The first phase (case review): The vendors must provide proof documents such as food safety and efficacy, and the
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and standards. The issued number is Wei Bu Chien Shi Kui Tzu No. xxxxxx.
2. As of December 2020, the total number of issued licenses for health food was 473 (including 400 in type one and 73 in type
two), of which 77 were invalid licenses (including expired, revoked and combined). As of the end of 2020, the number of
valid licenses was 396.
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be extended. As of the end of 2020, the number of valid licenses was 151.
