loathar wrote:They recalled a bunch of Sponge Bob stuff today for the same reason. A Chinese official was quoted as saying-"If America wants low prices, they have to learn to deal with inferior products"
Maybe Chinese officials will have learn to deal with their inferior products rotting in containers on their docks when no one wants them imported anymore.
Nelson
Ex-Southern 385 Being Hoisted
loathar wrote:Pathfinder-Do you know what dog treats? I've got those on my shopping list for tommorow.
This is from the news article:
Company spokeswoman Deisha Galberth said Tuesday that 17 tests confirmed the presence of the industrial chemical in Chicken Jerky Strips from Import-Pingyang Pet Product Co. and Chicken Jerky from Shanghai Bestro Trading. The pet food was not sold in Canada.
Hope it helps. The entire article is here: http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2007/08/22/walmart-petfood.html
GAPPLEG wrote:And I saw an article this morning that was about chinese textiles containing high amounts of formaldehyde , Now we have to go naked while we avoid eating our trains. New Zealand had kids pajamas catch fire (chinese of course) and pajamas are supposed to be flame retardant for children.
Same here in Australia, its all over the Radio, TV and Papers, cotton shirts and pyjamas seem to be the problem over here, seems formaldehyde can cause cancer, between Paint, Toys, Clothes and Food makes one wonder what is next?.
This is rich, I guess they did not meet the lowly Chinese standards, just exceeded them maybe?
China rejects US pacemaker shipment, citing quality20 Aug 2007 11:59:43 GMTSource: ReutersBEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) - China has sent back a shipment of pacemakers imported from the United States because of quality problems, the country's standards watchdog reported on Monday, in the latest tit-for-tat measure over product safety.Entire news article here: http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SP114047.htm