QuickCheck: Are Sabah fishmongers being raided for allegedly using dyes to 'freshen up' fish?

Checks being carried out at the Inanam Night Market in Kota Kinabalu after claims that prohibited dyes were being used to "freshen up" fish sold to consumers.

WHEN it comes to products being sold at markets – like fish – local authorities have a responsibility to ensure that what is available for buyers is safe for consumption.

As such, they have a responsibility to act when receiving complaints that sellers are using illegal techniques to convince buyers that their produce are fresh enough to be eaten safely.