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China says it's getting tough on food safety
| Findory News China
Boston Globe: BEIJING -- China's regulatory standards chief pledged yester day to update and boost enforcement of food safety rules as the country faces intense international pressure for exporting unsafe products, from toothpaste to pet food ingredients.
In Food Safety Crackdown, China Closes 180 Plants
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:26:20 EDT | New York Times
China has launched an overhaul of its food safety regulations in the aftermath of a series of food scares.
China defends food safety controls, standards (Reuters)
Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:19:54 GMT | Yahoo! News
Reuters - China defended its food safety standards on Thursday, guaranteeing the quality of its exports and shrugging off concerns of tit-for-tat trade disputes with the United States after seizing two shipments of U.S. fruit.
Food-Safety Crackdown in China
Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:59:41 EDT | New York Times
Chinese regulators closed 180 food plants after a nationwide inspection found thousands of violations of food safety rules.
China defends food safety controls, standards
| Findory News China
Reuters: BEIJING - China defended its food safety standards on Thursday, guaranteeing the quality of its exports and shrugging off concerns of tit-for-tat trade disputes with the United States after seizing two shipments of U.S. fruit.
In Food Safety Crackdown, China Closes 180 Plants
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:17:07 +0000 | Newsvine China
SHANGHAI, June 27 ? After weeks of insisting that food here is largely safe, regulators in China said Tuesday that they had recently closed 180 food plants and that inspectors had uncovered more than 23,000 food safety violations.
China protests US halt to China seafood (AP)
Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:06:42 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - A key Chinese official criticized a U.S. block on its seafood as `'indiscriminate," and urged closer cooperation on food safety between the two trading partners, state media said Saturday.
