BRICs and beyond: China looks to tighten food safety regulation
The elevation of China's State Food & Drug Administration (SFDA) to a ministry level entity will consolidate the oversight of…
China toughens up on food safety
The Chinese government has shaken up the country's food safety regulators. The move aims to improve food safety in the country, which has been plagued by numerous scares. However, many challenges lay ahead – not least convincing consumers that Chinese-made foods are safe.
CHINA: Danone: Lack of “premium” formula driving imports
Chinese consumers are importing infant formula from Western markets - and prompting limits on what local shoppers can buy -…
ByIn the spotlight: Infant formula prices drive Chinese consumers overseas
Retailers are rationing the amount of infant formula consumers can buy in markets including Hong Kong, Australia and now the…
CHINA: Fonterra to open 27 milk farms by 2020
New Zealand dairy group Fonterra has confirmed it plans to ramp up its milking operations in China with the opening…
CHINA: Our infant formula is safe, insists Hero Group
Swiss food manufacturer Hero Group has insisted its infant formula on sale in China is safe after reports a local…
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