Authority warns on Chinese public's medication understanding
[2013-10-17 10:20]The China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) on Wednesday warned that the Chinese public knows worryingly little about safe medication.
China regulates TCM ingredients
[2013-10-17 10:08]China's drug watchdog has acted to regulate the 17 markets of traditional Chinese medicine ingredients(TCM) and banned the opening of new markets.
Austria highlights support for African farmers on World Food Day
[2013-10-17 09:45]To mark World Food Day on Wednesday, Austrian State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Reinhold Lopatka highlighted the Austrian Development Cooperation's fight against hunger in Africa.
Sustainable food systems key to end hunger, malnutrition
[2013-10-17 09:42]UN chief Ban Ki-moon spotlighted the vital role of efficient, well-managed and sustainable food systems.
Food security concerns despite bumper harvest
[2013-10-16 14:13]China recorded a bumper harvest this year. Yet agricultural problems remain and are clouding the world's most populous country.
13 punished for taking milk powder bribes
[2013-10-15 10:42]Thirteen medical workers in north China's Tianjin Municipality have received punishment for taking bribes from a milk powder producer.
Austerity drive prompts catering sector transition
[2013-10-14 09:38]The Chinese catering industry is seeking a transition to survive after seeing sharp profits drop under the government's ongoing frugality campaign.
Youthful ambition, master service
[2013-10-13 08:22]A South African restaurateur seizes the day in China with wine and food from home.The kitchen buzzed with bonhomie, pots and pans clattered, and food sizzled and hissed in that secret language known only by the master chef.
Chinese losing taste for fried chicken
[2013-10-12 10:59]KFC's parent company has reported an 11 percent sales plunge in China over the past three months, with global profits down 68 percent.
Seafood lovers can help to save coral reefs
[2013-10-11 09:58]Seafood lovers can play a crucial role in deciding the fate of the world's coral reefs.
Gutter oil producer jailed for life
[2013-10-11 09:42]A man from east China's Jiangsu Province was sentenced to life imprisonment on Wednesday for profiting heavily from making and selling gutter oil.
Crab industry feels the pinch in frugal times
[2013-10-11 09:21]Holiday season used to be boom time for gift companies in China, but the country's frugality campaign has meant many have found it tough this time around.
