Over 3,000 medicinal herbs surveyed in Tibet
[2013-10-30 09:54]Over 3,000 species of medicinal plants have been studied during the on-going herb resource survey in Tibet.
Imported GM soybeans flood Chinese market
[2013-10-29 11:33]Soybeans. It is not just vegetarians who eat them. The humble legumes are used to make tofu, cooking oil and animal feed.
Traditional wine made from 'chicken-claw grain'
[2013-10-28 15:30]Medog, a county in the southeast of the Tibet autonomous region, was the last without road-links in China.
China, a very attractive market for Spanish cava
[2013-10-28 15:05]The large size of the Chinese market and its rapid growth is very attractive to the cava industry.
5 pharmacies begin to sell baby formula
[2013-10-28 07:01]Vending machines, discounts used to attract customers, but sales poor
A different kind of sweet
[2013-11-01 07:40]In the wet, green foothills that surround Guilin, one man has dedicated much of his life to cultivating a strange 'fruit', a natural sweetener that is wowing nutritionists worldwide.
GM rice passes safety tests in China
[2013-10-28 10:20]Researchers at China’s Agricultural University have concluded that testing on transgenic rice has so far brought no abnormalities.
240 students ill with suspected food poisoning
[2013-10-25 11:01]A suspected food poisoning case on Thursday made over 240 students ill in north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
Website challenges China's "crab and persimmon" myth
[2013-10-25 10:23]In a country where food taboos are as rich as the culinary culture, you may get a well-meaning warning when you ask for fruit after a crab feast.
Artist makes 3D works out of coffee froth
[2013-10-29 09:42]When it coms to drinking your cup of cappuccino, you have surely come across heart shaped foam or some other pattern atop the coffee cup.
China's farm produce prices rise slightly
[2013-10-24 09:51]The prices of farm produce in 36 major Chinese cities rose slightly in the week ending Oct 20 compared with the week earlier
Stay alert, stay healthy
[2013-10-23 09:43]Healthy lifestyles that help reduce breast cancer risk combine eating and living well.
