Chao Dai fish banned after 100 get sick

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a nationwide ban on the sale of Chao Doi canned fish products, which had been donated to flood victims in the South but caused hundreds to become sick from apparent food poisoning.

FDA secretary general Dr Pipat Yingseri said: "I have ordered provincial public health officers across  country to pull all [Chao Doi] canned fish products off the shelves that are being sold in local  markets."

The food-watch agency is studying the legal process on whether to charge the company for violating  the law by illegally producing canned fish....