{"id":20457,"date":"2008-06-01T16:57:23","date_gmt":"2008-06-01T23:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2008\/06\/canada-tainted-food\/"},"modified":"2008-06-01T16:57:23","modified_gmt":"2008-06-01T23:57:23","slug":"canada-tainted-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2008\/06\/canada-tainted-food\/","title":{"rendered":"China Gets Help With Food Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada has been instrumental to China&#8217;s advances in food safety, but some experts question whether China can ever regulate all of the small-scale food producers. From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/news\/story.html?id=545920\">National Post<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nAs the world frets about risky dog food, dumplings and other consumables from China, the Canadian government has been helping the Chinese try to better regulate their vast and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Food_safety_in_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China\">troubled food industry<\/a>, a federal official confirmed yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Canadian experts have helped draft new food-safety laws touted recently by China, tutored scores of Chinese food-safety authorities and even developed the first training manual for meat inspectors in a country whose livestock output dwarfs that of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The contract for the latest project, another round of risk-management training at a University of Ottawa institute, was tentatively issued this month. It is all part of a little-known, $20-million aid program run by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agriculture_Canada\">Agriculture Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With one tainted-food crisis after another hitting China lately, the project launched in 2003 suddenly became an urgent priority for the Asian giant during recent months.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada has been instrumental to China&#8217;s advances in food safety, but some experts question whether China can ever regulate all of the small-scale food producers. 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