{"id":11336,"date":"2025-11-29T18:41:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T18:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/hotpot-restaurant-staff-in-china-mistakenly-adds-fuel-to-soup-base-11-people-hospitalised\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T18:41:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T18:41:32","slug":"hotpot-restaurant-staff-in-china-mistakenly-adds-fuel-to-soup-base-11-people-hospitalised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/hotpot-restaurant-staff-in-china-mistakenly-adds-fuel-to-soup-base-11-people-hospitalised\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotpot restaurant staff in China mistakenly adds fuel to soup base, 11 people hospitalised"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>11 people hospitalised after fuel gets added to soup at Shandong restaurant<\/h2>\n<p>A serious mistake by a waiter at Xiaoxian Feiniu Hotpot Restaurant in Boxing County, Shandong, China, has led to 11 people being hospitalised.<\/p>\n<p>On 22 Nov, a netizen posted a video&nbsp;claiming that the restaurant had accidentally added fuel to the soup base.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_677338\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"33\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-677338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Boyloso on Canva, for illustrative purposes only.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the original poster (OP), the restaurant initially insisted that there was nothing wrong with the soup.<\/p>\n<p>However, when the&nbsp;manager drank five spoonfuls, they vomited and was later hospitalised for observation.<\/p>\n<p>Other netizens speculated that the containers for the fuel and the soup base might have looked identical, hence the costly error.<\/p>\n<h3>Health authorities issued statement following incident<\/h3>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>On 23 Nov, Boxing County&rsquo;s joint investigation team, led by the Health Commission, issued a formal update, confirming the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Emergency measures, including epidemiological investigation, sampling, inspection, and testing, were swiftly implemented, and medical personnel provided diagnosis and treatment,&rdquo; they said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The preliminary investigation reveals that the incident was caused by staff mistakenly adding fuel to the soup base, which was subsequently consumed by customers. In total, 11 people were affected, all of which are considered mild cases.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_677339\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-677339\" class=\"size-full wp-image-677339 lazyload\" alt=\"hotpot fuel\" width=\"408\" height=\"574\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-25-173928.png 408w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-25-173928-107x150.png 107w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-25-173928.png\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-677339\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Jimu News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The restaurant has been ordered to suspend operations for rectification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: Restaurant in China uses air-con condensation to soak ingredients, gets suspended<br><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"A18ztZnOyB\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>Restaurant in China uses air-con condensation to soak ingredients, gets suspended<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><em>Have news you must share? Get in touch with us via email at&nbsp;news@mustsharenews.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image adapted from Boyloso on Canva, for illustrative purposes only.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><sub>Hotpot restaurant staff in China mistakenly adds fuel to soup base, 11 people hospitalised<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 people hospitalised after fuel gets added to soup at Shandong restaurant A serious mistake by a waiter at Xiaoxian Feiniu Hotpot Restaurant in Boxing County, Shandong, China, has led to 11 people being hospitalised. On 22 Nov, a netizen posted a video&nbsp;claiming that the restaurant had accidentally added fuel to the soup base. 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