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Food safety inspections and audits are never enough, in China and elsewhere
When inspectors visited Shanghai Husi Food Co Ltd earlier this summer, the production line at the plant now at the centre of an international food scandal appeared in good order, with fresh meat being...
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Someone has to fall on their sword: six arrested over food safety scandal in...
Six senior executives of scandal-saddled Shanghai Husi Food have been arrested, Shanghai’s police chief said Sunday, while vowing zero tolerance to food safety crimes. Speaking on a radio program, Bai...
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China arrests six from OSI unit in food scandal
Chinese authorities have formally arrested six employees from a unit of US food supplier OSI Group, the parent company over a scandal involving expired meat sold to fast food giants. Authorities have...
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Always after an outbreak instead of before: McDonald’s to increase oversight...
McDonald’s said it would monitor its suppliers in China more closely after a food safety scandal in the country hurt the chain’s sales and reputation. The company plans to increase audits and video...
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McDonald’s meat supplier OSI might quit China after scandal
US-based food supplier OSI may withdraw from the market in China after its Shanghai arm Husi Food supplied expired meat to fast food chains, including McDonald’s and KFC. McDonald’s China has...
View ArticleShanghai regulators fine OSI and unit more than $3.6 million for meat scandal
Regulators in Shanghai slapped U.S. meat supplier OSI Group LLC and a local subsidiary with more than 24 million yuan ($3.6 million) in fines on Sunday, after a bid by the company to fight back against...
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