State councilor urges NZ to improve food safety2013-08-23
Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi on Thursday urged New Zealand to improve food safety after toxic bacteria were found in imported dairy products from the island country's dairy giant Fonterra.
Mofcom to closely monitor NZ milk powder scandal2013-08-08
We've also got the latest response from China's Ministry of Commerce as Shen Danyang, the spokesman of the Mofcom told a press conference Wednesday afternoon that China will follow the case very closely.
China issues record anti-trust fines for formula firms2013-08-07
Chinese authorities have issued fines totaling 670 million yuan (108 million U.S. dollars) for six baby formula companies operating on the mainland following an anti-trust probe, the country's top economic planner announced Wednesday.
China halts NZ powder import2013-08-06
The CEO of New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra made a public apology at a media briefing in Beijing, saying that food safety was the company's top priority. He arrived in Beijing on Saturday to deal with the fallout from a contaminati on scandal that has rocked China, one of its biggest markets.