Food and Agricultural Imports from China

Becker, Geoffrey S.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Agriculture in foreign trade;    Food industry;    Food law and legislation;    Food safety;    Foreign relations -- China -- U.S.;   

RP-ID  :  RL34080
RP-ID  :  RL34080_2008Sep26

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report first provides information on the most recent Chinese-related food safety concern, the use of melamine in dairy ingredients. Following this section, the report provides data on U.S.-China trends in agricultural trade, examines U.S. programs to monitor the safety of imports, and reports on other recent Chinese food safety developments. It concludes with a brief discussion of the congressional role.