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The following story is an example of how non-kosher ingredients can be found in unlikety places.
The following story from seafoodsource.com on July 18, 2011.
Binh An Seafood Joint Stock Co. (Bianfishco), a Pegasius (Vietnamese Catfish) producer is making energy drinks with collagen from Vietnamese catfish trimmings. The two fruit flavored drinks are branded Binh An and carry the company"s golden Q quality mark that has been used for all Bianfishco seafood products for the past two years. These collagen drinks will be exported to Japan and China as an anti-aging drink. The Binh An drink has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for importation to the United States.
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