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Ministry: China steps up pre-Lunar New Year food safety

The campaign would focus on seven provinces, including Hebei where the milk contamination scandal began, ministry spokesman Mao Qunan told a news conference. "Groups and individuals who have broken the law will...

created by danesller0127 | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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Danger to children from food and drink additives

"Parents are to be warned of the dangers of giving their young children drinks, sweets and cakes containing specified artificial additives, as a result of new findings being made public for the first time today which confirm their link with hyperactivity and disruptive...

created by NotPhil | 2 years ago
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Food additives may cause hyperactivity: study

Certain artificial food colorings and other additives can worsen hyperactive behaviors in children aged 3 to 9.Tests on more than 300 children showed significant differences in their behavior when they drank fruit drinks spiked with a mixture of food colorings and preservatives.

created by mrwht | 2 years ago
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mandywonder

China vows to improve food safety

Everywhere you look there are stories that question the safety of Chinese food products. It may have started with pet food, but the NY Times story on how 1000's of children have been killed in developing countries...