Suspected poisoned vinegar kills 11 in China, reports
Vinegar tainted with antifreeze is suspected of killing eleven people and sickening 120 in China, according to Chinese state media.
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China set to slash approved health claims by a third
Amendments to 2009 laws that saw 27 health and nutrition claims approved in China will see the number reduced to 18, as momentum grows toward a European Union-style emphasis on human clinical data.
Turning the spotlight on regional Asian trends
FoodNavigator-Asia spoke to suppliers at the recent Vitafoods show in Geneva about launching new foods and supplements on the Asian market. What are the main challenges? And where are the most promising opportunities?