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China’s food quality regulator finds no more excess toxins in milk

China’s food quality regulator finds no more excess toxins in milkChina's food quality regulator has confirmed that it didn't find more excessive levels of cancer-causing substance aflatoxin in milk.

Milk products price hikes are regular adjustments: Mengniu says

Milk products price hikes are regular adjustments: Mengniu says Mengniu, China's leading dairy products manufacturer, has announced that it would increase the prices of some of its products to adjust them to rising costs.

Speaking to China Daily, Mengniu's assistant spokesman Ji Xiaodong said that the decision to increase prices wasn't astonishing as the company regularly adjusts prices.

Singapore Trade Department Focused on Improving Output of Food Sector

Singapore Trade Department Focused on Improving Output of Food Sector The Minister for Trade and Industry, Lim Hng Kiang has emphasized on increasing output from retail and food production sector, while other sectors of the economy were applying cost effective measures.

Japan Lawmakers Accuses Authorities for Food Security Negligence

Many consumers and lawmakers complained that Japanese government had not paid much attention to the food safety measures because till now they have not ruled out the possibility of beef contaminated exportation.

After finding 637 cattle had been were supplied with the hay -containing radioactive cesium, the government had implemented a ban on beef exportation from areas near Fukushima nuclear plant Supermarkets. The ban was implemented, after Fukushima was ruined with the earthquake and Tsunami.

Singapore food and water supply remains free from harmful radioactive material

Singapore food and water supply remains free from harmful radioactive materialSingapore Parliament has been updated by the minister of State for Environment and Water Resources Amy Khor that Singapore food and water supply is free from harmful radioactive material.

Premier Foods announces Third Quarter Downshift

Premier Foods announces Third Quarter DownshiftOne of UKs largest food producers, Premier Foods (PFD. L) announces a third quarter downshift, as sales were down by 4.2% to £606 million. The fall period has been reported to be the toughest for the company.

Two executives charged of helping firm evade tax

Two executives charged of helping firm evade taxTwo executives of a roast meat company have been charged on Friday with helping their company evade tax by omitting sales of $3.5 million between the years 2005 and 2007.

Lew Eng Ho and Peh Tian Poh are accused of not declaring the taxman sales income of the company during the period.