OSI overhauls China business after meat safety scandal
According to Reuters, OSI Group LLC, a U.S.-based meat supplier, has suspended operations at its Chinese subsidiary—Shanghai Husi Food—after a food safety scandal emerged in July. IFT Daily News
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Abbott, Fonterra form alliance for dairy farming in China
Abbott and Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd. have signed an agreement to develop a proposed dairy farm hub in China. IFT Daily News
Pet foods ‘made in the USA’ could contain ingredients from China: Senator
At a hearing of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China last week, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, raised concerns that pet foods labeled as American-made may contain tainted ingredients from China. Content … Continue Reading →
FONA opens innovation center in China; hires Holocher
FONA International, developer and manufacturer of flavor solutions for food, beverage, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical companies, has announced the opening of a new innovation center in Guangzhou, China. IFT Daily News
U.S. milk product manufacturers may apply to be on FDA’s export list to China
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is establishing a list of U.S. milk product manufacturers and processors interested in exporting milk products to China. IFT Daily News
Liqui-Box opens China manufacturing facility
Liqui-Box, a producer of sustainable packaging solutions for the delivery of liquid products, has signed a long-term lease for a new manufacturing operation in Taizhou, China. IFT Daily News
FSIS Clarifies China Chicken Import Status
WASHINGTON — Following statements by Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) regarding chicken imports from China, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a statement clarifying the current status of such … Continue Reading →
Are you doing anything to make consumers aware of the FDA’s ongoing investigation into jerky pet treats made in China?
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Coca-Cola opens 43rd production facility in China
Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Co., has inaugurated Coca-Cola China’s 43rd plant in China and its first in Shijiazhuang, Hebei. IFT Daily News
Pressure Rising: Importing Organic Feed From China
Sourcing organic feed and other product from China and elsewhere overseas meets supply needs, but leads to other challenges. read more Supermarket News