10 of China's Worst Food Scandals in 2017

From 'fake water' to expired flour, we've listed China's biggest food and drink safety scandals of 2017.

by That's, 27 December 2017

New Meat: Is China Ready for a Plant-Based Future?

China’s growing appetite for animal flesh has triggered alarm bells. Could plant-based ‘meats’ be the key to ensuring the country’s food security?

by Matthew Bossons, 09 May 2020

Embattled Farine Boss Franck Pécol Back in France

Farine​ owner Franck Pécol is currently in France as drama continues to unfold over allegations of the popular bakery using 'expired flour.'

by That's Shanghai, 24 March 2017

Explainer: Here's Why Pork is Getting Much More Expensive in China

China leads the world in pork production, producing over 54 million metric tons of pork in 2018.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 01 August 2019

The Nest's Mark Klingspon Shares Coronavirus F&B Safety Practices

See how the team behind The Nest, The Cannery, JUJU and Rye & Co are adjusting procedures and getting back to work.

by Cristina Ng, 11 February 2020

China's Year in Food Scandals 2016

A look at some of the most sickening food scandals in China in 2016.

by That's, 30 December 2016

Popular Shanghai Milk Tea Shop Shuts Down After Cockroach Scandal

No more milk tea for East China Normal University students.

by Isabel Chan, 29 November 2017

UPDATE: 4 Arrested in Farine Expired Flour Scandal

Four Farine employees have been arrested by Minhang district prosecutors in Shanghai following the popular French bakery's flour scandal.

by That's Shanghai, 03 May 2017

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