CHINA: Bright Dairy to build "Asia's largest dairy"
By Wang Fangqing | 20 April 2011
Bright Dairy, one of China's major dairy manufacturers, is to invest about CNY1.4bn (US$214.5m) to build a new plant in Shanghai.
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Bright Dairy, one of China's major dairy manufacturers, is to invest about CNY1.4bn (US$214.5m) to build a new plant in Shanghai.

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