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« on: May 01, 2007, 03:19:55 PM »

Chinese Import alert
By Elizabeth Weise and Julie Schmit, USA TODAY

The Food and Drug Administration is enforcing a new import alert that greatly expands its curtailment of some food ingredients imported from China, authorizing border inspectors to detain ingredients used in everything from noodles to breakfast bars.

The new restriction is likely to cause delays in the delivery of raw ingredients for the production of many commonly used products.

The move reflects the FDA's growing unease with what the alert announcement called China's "manufacturing control issues" and that country's inability to ascertain what controls are in place to prevent food contamination. For example, the agency says that, after weeks of investigation, it still does not know what regions of China are affected or what firms there are major manufacturers of vegetable proteins

more..........http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/2007-04-30-chinese-imports-usat_N.htm
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