SFDA Issues New Regulations To Beef Up Food Oversight
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
China's State FDA announced new regulations for food safety as the agency continues to beef up its oversight in health areas
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China's State FDA announced new regulations for food safety as the agency continues to beef up its oversight in health areas. The regulations impose requirements covering treatment of food waste and prevention of food-safety problems, both to control health risks. The regulations also give SFDA oversight over additives used in seasonings and beverages. An official said nearly 1,000 people have been arrested over the past six months for production and sale of clenbuterol, intended to burn fat and used as an additive in pig feed. (Click here for more) "New Food Safety Management Rules Issued" - China Daily (9/1/11) |