Category Archives: Food Safety

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

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FDA To Open 3 Offices In China

Just received following information from Alan Davis of Strategic Solutions Partners, LLC   US to open China offices for product safety The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will open three offices in China this week to ensure the safety … 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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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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China Green Beans Loaded With Pesticide

China has managed to do it again. This time it is pesticide contaminated frozen green beans exported to Japan. According to sources the pesticide dichlorvos was detected. Not only was it detected, it was 34,500 times more then the maximum … Continue reading

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Australia Goes On Melamine China Vegetable Hunt

With all the scares and international attention China has been receiving because of its adulterated milk, which has spread to other products that use milk, such as candy, biscuits etc., Australia has taken the additional step to start testing for … Continue reading

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Is Your Baby Safe – China Melamine In Milk

China Milk Is Major Problem It doesn’t matter if it’s fresh milk or powdered milk there is a serious problem. According to James Rice in an article in Bloomberg “It’s not commonly known in China, but fresh milk is not … Continue reading

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Melamine, Milk, Recall Expands In China

And More Melamine Contaminated Milk In another article from Bloomberg they now state that The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine has order a recall of 69 infant-milk products made by 22 dairy companines after it was found … Continue reading

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Melamine, Fake Milk, Hong Kong

The China fake milk (laced with melamine) problem continues to grow. Now it has been reported that another large producer YiLi has problems with their yogurt ice cream. In Hong Kong according to Bloomberg, Wellcome stores has pulled all of … Continue reading

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China Powdered Milk, Melamine, Cover Up?

The China powder milk saga (laced with melamine) continues. More that 1200 have been reported as showing symptoms of kidney failure. More than 400 are still hospitalized with more then 50 in critical condition and at least 2 deaths. Sanglu … Continue reading

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