China's food safety woes now a global concer »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 year, 4 months agoThe list of Chinese food exports rejected at American ports reads like a nightmare: pesticide-laden pea pods, filthy plums, salmonella-contaminated crawfish. Yet, it took a much more obscure item, contaminated wheat gluten, to focus U.S. public attention on a very real and frightening fact: China's chronic food safety woes are now a global concern.
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"This really shows the risks of food purity problems combining with international trade," said Michiel Keyzer, director of the Center for World Food Studies at Amsterdam's Vrije Universiteit.
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It's not just this; I've often wondered about other things ... like getting oh say, army uniforms from China :-), other things. We are so gung-ho about security, so IMHO anything security-related ought to be manufactured and developed ONLY in this country.
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