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The EU and China on Monday signed an agreement to improve cooperation on consumer safety. Under an agreement, the two sides will find ways to speed up the exchange of information on tainted food and other dangerous goods. EU officials will also be allowed to check on producers in China to ensure safety standards are [...]

Nestle has opened a US$10.2 million research and development facility in Beijing, and emphasized that consumer safety is the company’s top priority. Swiss-based Nestle, the world’s biggest food group, said the new center would be used for basic research as well as product development. Nestle products made in China were pulled from the shelves in [...]