Domestic formula
(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2013-11-13 10:14A government-supported foundation plans to finance the research and development of milk powder for Chinese people.
The Beijing Natural Science Foundation will provide 1 million yuan by the end of this year for the program. China's milk powder market is dominated by expensive foreign brands, and the foundation hopes the program can help develop a cheaper domestic brand of milk powder, China National Radio reported on Tuesday.
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A pregnant woman consults a pharmacy staff member on the use of self-service machines to buy baby formula in Beijing. Du Lianyi / China Daily |
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