SnackHealthy, Inc. today announced the Company has partnered with Hong Kong based Sterling Food Solutions, Ltd. for the distribution of its organic food products to Asia. SnackHealthy will begin shipping its organic milk, baby formula and ...
Fonterra, a New Zealand-based dairy co-operative, has said that it could face a legal challenge from French dairy major Danone over an infant formula contamination scare. The company had discovered a potentially fatal ingredient in a ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, dairy
As China continues to rise as the new Asian powerhouse, there has been a steady stream of reports which have detailed the country's staggering lack of standards when it comes to producing manufactured goods, so it was only mildly shocking ...
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Fonterra, a New Zealand-based dairy co-operative, plans to introduce baby milk formula in China, with a pilot project already beginning in the city of Guangzhou. The nationwide sale of Anmum-brand infant milk powder is expected to begin ...
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Five pharmacies in Beijing started using vending machines equipped with tracking systems to sell baby formula on Saturday, but sales on the first day did not go as well as expected. Zhang Dawei, who is in charge of business operations at ...
Tags: Baby Formula, Pharmacies, Vending Machines
Hong Kong has had enough of mainland mothers emptying the region's shelves of imported baby formula. The government there will fine people up to US$64,000 and potentially throw them in jail for up to two years if they're caught carrying too ...
Tags: Foreign Dairy, baby formula
UK-based Dairy Crest has confirmed plans to expand its milk processing plant at Davidstow, Cornwall, with an investment of £45m. The company plans to use the whey generated during the production of cheese at the Davidstow creamery ...
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The Tianjin health bureau pledged at a meeting on Tuesday to investigate an allegation that French company Danone bribed hospital staff to give its milk powder to newborn babies. China Central Television reported on Monday that Danone, ...
Tags: Milk Powder, Diary Products
Chinese dairy firm Liaoning Huishan Dairy is seeking to raise $1bn through initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong to increase its herd and improve milk yields. The milk producer is firming up plans to launch pre-deal marketing work on ...
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Abbott Vietnam has expanded the recall of its Similac GainPlus Eye-Q products to include another 4,387 cans of infant formula over concerns of whey concentrate contamination with Clostridium botulinum. The products implicated in the ...
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China's consumer quality watchdog issued a warning Monday morning over two potentially tainted New Zealand-made Karicare-brand infant formula products because of botulism concerns. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, ...
Tags: NZ Milk
China has fined six baby milk formula companies a total of 670 million yuan (US$108 million) for price-fixing, following an anti-trust investigation launched in early July, the country's top economic planner announced Wednesday morning. ...
Tags: Milk Formula, Price-Fixing
China has levied a record fine of US$109 million (RMB668 million) on six baby formula producers as part of an anti-competition probe, South China Morning Post reported. The six companies under fire were Biostime, Mead Johnson, Abbott, ...
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China has levied a record fine of US$109 million (RMB668 million) on six baby formula producers as part of an anti-competition probe, South China Morning Post reported. The six companies under fire were Biostime, Mead Johnson, Abbott, ...
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China's food watchdog, the State Food and Drug Administration, has released information on nearly 130 milk powder producers that are authorized to sell their products. It is also tightening regulation on the production of infant formula. ...