China Food Safety: Girl vomits after eating 'paraffin wax' dumplings - TomoNews

A Chinese housewife bought some tangyuan (sticky rice dumplings) at a local supermarket in Guangzhou. After cooking them she found a strange substance floating on the surface. She suspected the unknown white material might be paraffin wax. Unknown to the woman her daughter ate the tangyuan after returning from school and then vomited. The housewife went back to the supermarket and complained to the manager, but the manager said the manufacuter should be responsible for the product.