“Made in China”

July 31, 2007

“Not Made in China”, perhaps a new food marketing strategy?  I recently had a conversation with a person of Chinese decent who’s strategy for purchasing Asian products for Chinese cooking was to only buy items originating from Taiwan, SouthEast Asia or the Phillipines.    That is potentially a better strategy since China has been in the [...]

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Foodborne Illness, Politics by Sheri K. Mar, MS, CN

Food contaminates from China

July 1, 2007

Anyone else feeling a bit squeamish about buying foods imported from China? With all the reports of contaimination of pet foods and toothpaste, along with leaded paint on children’s toys coming from China, I’m starting to wonder what else is in the food. Instead of my usual “schpeel” about buying locally, I must admit, due [...]

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Foodborne Illness, Healthy Eating, Politics by Sheri K. Mar, MS, CN