China
04/07/2018
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By David Williams
Researcher develops “saltwater rice” that could potentially feed up to 200 million people
There is no shortage in demand for rice in China. However, meeting that demand is a different story, especially when it comes to freshwater used to grow that country’s rice crops. After seeing an opportunity the improve China’s rice farming methods, 87-year-old scientist Yuan Longping decided to take it upon himself to develop a way […]
04/06/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
China attacks U.S. pet food company for NOT using China-based ingredients
Many consumers go out of their way to avoid buying products from China, especially when it comes to food, thanks to their shoddy safety record and the country’s widespread pollution problems. People often scrutinize the labels of the foods and other products they buy to ensure they don’t come from China. Now, the country’s official […]
08/12/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
Nearly 100 percent of the food coming from China is fraudulent or counterfeit, warns “food spies” expert
Many of us have heard horror stories about fake food incidents out of China, but the problem is far more widespread than the occasional sensational headline might imply. Just ask Mitchell Weinberg, the founder of global food spy network Inscatech. Weinberg’s firm is hired by multinational food producers and retailers to uncover fraud and malpractice […]
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