China Passes Bill to Improve Food Safety
China's top legislature on Friday passed a bill to strengthen the country's food safety law, improving regulatory oversight and imposing stricter penalties for violations, state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) reported.
The amendment, which will come into effect on December 1, focuses on regulating the bulk road transportation of key liquid foods and infant formula liquid milk, CCTV said.
The amended law stipulates a licensing system for operating bulk road transport of key liquid foods, and lays out the responsibilities of consignors, consignees and road transport operators...
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