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WASH YOUR HANDS OR LOSE THEM! — China imposes new extremely tough food-safety laws

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Food Borne Illness, Food Safety, Legislation, Trends

Moved primarily by the drastic drop in its exports to Japan as well as worldwide embarrassment for the frequency of its unsafe food exports, the government of China has overhauled its food-safety regulations.
Superceding any local enforcement variations, the national law imposes harsh financial penalties, life in prison, and even the death penalty for certain infractions.

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