Read more food scare stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3670/food-scare.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:06:38 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/46732/chinese-exec-pleads-guilty-in-melamine-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe former chair and general manager of China’s Sanlu group pleaded guilty to selling the tainted powdered milk that killed six children and caused a national food scare, the New York Times reports. Tian Wenhua said she knew that the firm’s milk contained dangerously high levels of the industrial chemical...http://www.newser.com/story/46732/chinese-exec-pleads-guilty-in-melamine-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 31 Dec 2008 13:23:39 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/31268/export-bans-push-food-costs-even-higher.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAlarmed by high food prices and shortages worldwide, some 29 countries are banning or reducing exports of foods to make sure they have enough at home. Such limitations pose a threat to countries that rely on imports, forcing prices up further, the New York Times reports. What’s more, the restrictions...http://www.newser.com/story/31268/export-bans-push-food-costs-even-higher.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 30 Jun 2008 7:23:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/11042/white-house-proposes-new-import-safety-rules.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe White House is set to roll out stiffer safety regulations governing imports today, reports the Wall Street Journal . The proposals, prompted by the wave of recalls this year, represent a move toward what the Journal calls "a prevention-based regulatory system that targets the riskiest products." The FDA could require...http://www.newser.com/story/11042/white-house-proposes-new-import-safety-rules.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 06 Nov 2007 9:50:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/4534/hot-dog-chili-sauce-recalled-in-botulism-scare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFederal officials have ordered a recall of certain brands of hot dog chili sauce after they were linked to four cases of botulism in Texas and Indiana. It's not clear how widely the brands were distributed, but the recall includes 10-ounce cans of Castleberry's, Austex and Kroger hot dog chili...http://www.newser.com/story/4534/hot-dog-chili-sauce-recalled-in-botulism-scare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Jul 2007 7:05:32 CDT