Foreign catering brands raise concerns
Updated: 2011-08-16 17:02
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Nestle China insists products 'absolutely safe'
An authoritative toxic test on baby food conducted by researchers in Sweden found some foods used to wean infants off milk contained "alarming" levels of toxic contaminants, including arsenic, lead and cadmium, the UK-based Daily Telegraph reported earlier in April.
Nestle China released an announcement on April 12, saying its products are "absolutely safe for consumption", and Nestle baby foods produced and sold in China are in full compliance with China's regulations and standards, it said. [Full story]
Stricter limits on metals in infant foods
China's health authority said the country would impose stricter and more scientific safe limits on toxic metals including arsenic, lead and cadmium in complementary baby foods in the future after scientists voices concern over the risks of the presence of these toxic elements. [Full story]
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