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Category Archives: China
Is the era of cheap Chinese labor coming to an end?
Tension has been pilling up for a while (circa 2008), a generation of young Chinese workers have seen little or no increase in their salaries while prices all around them have soared, inflation for the month of May surpassed the … Continue reading
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Whole Foods – Organic Food From China
We have blogged on this in the past and now ABC News is catching wind of the fact that Whole Foods who promotes Organic and Local, is actually selling organic food under its own label from China. Organic food that … Continue reading
Posted in China, Food Safety
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Breast Cancer Cure Bitter Melon?
Bitter melon a common vegetable in China, India and South America could be a magic cure for breast cancer. Scientist have found that the bitter melon extract kills the cancer cells while not killing the good cells. Yes it is … Continue reading
Pesticide Contamination Has China Found The Solution
Eight Standards of Zhan’s Zero Pesticide Residual On November 8th, 2009 several of China’s top agriculture experts (the eight standards) met in Beijing. One of the presenters of interest was Professor Zhan Jingchun who spoke of his research on his … Continue reading
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Tagged Health, Pesticide
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China Coldest Winter In Decades
A report from PaiPai who has been monitoring the news out of China: “China is suffering the coldest winter (record breaking cold temperature in 30 years history) in Northern, NW, East coast (Yangzi River Triangle Area farm land grounds are … Continue reading
China’s Largest Cold Chain To Be Completed End Of Year
Alan Davis of Strategic Solutions Partners, LLC points us to a recent article in Cargo Business News June 26, 2009. The largest cold chain complex in Tianjin, China with a capacity of 200,000 metric tons will be completed by the … Continue reading
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China Food Products On Automatic Detention
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) took the unusual steps of detaining certain food products from China without physical examination. Taking action against a country is not the norm, generally it is confined to a specific factory or region. In … Continue reading
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Water Chestnut Shortage?
Another water chestnut season in China is fast approaching (harvest is December through early March). It will be an interesting year, being that we are coming off of a very short year, strong pent up demand, and in the midst … Continue reading
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Melamine An “Open Secret”
Pass the Melamine Please China once again is brought to the forefront with a new melamine scare. Now the problem is eggs. Hong Kong authorities has detected melamine in 4 brands of eggs from China. The melamine, which is high … Continue reading
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Milk, Melamine, Law Suits In China???
What if your Chinese living in China and your baby got sick or ill or even worse died from the tainted melamine in the China milk? What recourse do you have? The Chinese government doesn’t appreciate law suits particularly when … Continue reading
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