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Thursday, May 29, 2014

Chinese Government Urges Food Safety

English.news.cn   2014-05-27 13:10:19


According to a government statement on Tuesday, the Chinese State Council, the country’s cabinet, issued guidelines to increase food safety in 2014.Safety measures are to include:
o    Stricter monitoring of the quality of baby formulas and a campaign to punish illegal use of food additives;
o    Greater efforts to improve food quality of meat products and harsher regulations for those who incorporate the use of sick or dead animals;
o    Proper handling of kitchen waste and the prohibition of process waste edible oil use;

o    An amendment draft to the Food Safety Law tripling fines for food safety violations and carrying a lifetime ban from the industry for violators. 

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