Archive for the 'China' Category
Let’s think about Chinese food for a minute: Fried rice. Breaded chicken. Sure, there are veggies, but they’re usually covered in a sauce. Point is, our normal Chinese take-out can be a big bowl of chicken-fried calories. Here is the worst-offenders list, the seven least healthy choices on the Chinese […]
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We’ve all seen pictures or heard stories about horrible English translations from Chinese sayings. As if watching kung fu movies that are voiced over isn’t bad enough, sometimes when travelling, you may even have to deal with bizarre menu items. If “Husband and wife’s lung slice” or “Chicken without sexual life” don’t sound appetizing to […]
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Campbell Soup has decided to sell its premium chocolate unit Godiva for $850M to Yildiz Holdings Co., the unit generated $500M in annual sales. The sale will allow Campbell to focus on its soup, juice and V8 units, instead, with a focus on the Russian and Chinese markets.
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OSAKA, JAPAN–(Marketwire - November 15, 2007) - Next time your food spoils, think twice before you throw it out; you may have stumbled on a medical breakthrough.
When it comes to major health discoveries, accidents have proven to be an important step in science. Penicillin was discovered accidentally from moldy bread in 1928 by Alexander Fleming, […]
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We’ve heard a lot about the dangers - both myth and reality - about food from China, but what about ordering food in China? Read on:
Eating out in China used to be one of the great experiences of living here. I often thought going out with friends and colleagues for dinner was a bit like […]
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China has closed 180 food factories after inspectors found industrial chemicals being used in products from candy to seafood, state media said Wednesday.The closures came amid a nationwide crackdown on shoddy and dangerous products launched in December that also uncovered use of recycled or expired food, the China Daily said.
Formaldehyde, illegal dyes, and industrial wax […]
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