Food Safety: for Whom the Bell Tolls?

Fpr the food safety incidents occurred in recent years, enterprises involved have been severely punished, while judicial punishment for regulators conducting malpractices is a far cry from satisfactory.A supervision campaign for food safety triggered off by the steamed bun scandal in Shanghai has swept across the whole country.The next day after the tainted steamed bun scandal was reported in Shanghai on April 11, a citywide inspection of steamed buns was launched.Afterwards, rectification targeting at steamed buns was initiated in such places as Inner Mongolia, Tian-jin, Shangdong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang.