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In wake of China's tainted food, Olympic planners strive for healthy meals
CHANGPING, China — Guards carefully monitor the perimeter of Lin Yuan's farm, where carrots, peppers, tomatoes and other vegetables will ripen just in time for the hungry athletes arriving for the Beijing Summer Olympics.
Nations:China U.S. Activities:China Product Safety Crisis 2008 Beijing Olympics Source:(McClatchy)
2008-07-13
China to send food, product inspectors to US: official
BEIJING (AFP) - Beijing plans to send food safety and product quality experts to the United States to inspect goods made there in response to Washington's plans to do the same in China, state media reported Wednesday.
Nations:China U.S. People:Wen Jiabao Activities:China Product Safety Crisis China-U.S. Trade Ties Source:(AFP)
2008-06-18
A defect on tires has links to China
Poisonous pet food. Lead paint on children's toys. The latest potentially defective Chinese import to hit American shores: tire-valve stems, the rubber shafts that allow motorists to fill their tires with air.
Nations:China Activities:China Product Safety Crisis Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2008-06-16
China revokes 700 toy export licences over safety: report
BEIJING (AFP) - Beijing has revoked the export licences of 700 toy factories over safety failings, state media reported Wednesday, after a series of high-profile scandals hit the image of Chinese goods overseas.
Nations:China Activities:2007 Toys Safety Row Source:(AFP)
2008-06-11
EU says China needs to invest in safety
BEIJING - The European Union's top consumer protection official urged China on Wednesday to invest more in product safety for its myriad small producers.
Activities:China Product Safety Crisis China-Europe
2008-06-11
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