[中国新闻] 中国加强对美国输华食品的检验检疫程序

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中国以产品不安全为由扣留了两批来自美国的食品,并警告要加强对美国输华食品的检验检疫程序。; T) K& ]' J9 c. X2 f( Z9 _) t

8 d; w$ ?* A0 @" k7 m3 J6 o中国食品安全检查部门昨日在其网站上表示,政府检查人员分别截获了从美国船运来的柳橙果肉和杏脯,因为这些产品含有过量的细菌和霉菌。5.35.249.64' z. N8 _; g! Z- v
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由于美国不久前爆发了一系列有关中国进口产品的质量丑闻,因此,很多进口商会将这项公告视为中国官方的一种报复。
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在声明发布前一天,美国监管机构宣布召回一家中国公司制造的多达45万个轮胎,原因是这些轮胎存在安全隐患。5.35.249.64) r, V7 M" j9 c2 l" f
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中国国家质量监督检验检疫总局(General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine)表示,柳橙果肉是在东部省份山东查获的,杏脯是在深圳查获的。+ Z0 I! D7 J/ b2 Y

3 m; i; m4 ]0 }质检总局表示这些货物“细菌总数、霉菌和二氧化硫含量超标”,但没有具体说明查获的时间和数量。
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( P$ K$ l0 x8 N0 Z9 z0 d2 T该机构在声明中表示,已要求地方质检部门“加强对美国输华食品的检验检疫”。人在德国 社区) ~0 j4 n4 H! W) e- w- {+ s! R

8 B1 ?  z0 `2 p) b0 N人在德国 社区某欧洲贸易公司驻上海的一位高管表示:“没有看到关于这些货物的细节,我们说什么都没有把握,但显然,这看起来像是要引开人们对中国及其自身质量问题的关注。”
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1 ^0 q" r. i/ }9 v3 o' v; G) Y/ V美国政府下属的国家公路交通安全管理局(National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)周一宣布召回新泽西州分销商Foreign Tire Sales销售的轮胎,这些轮胎可用于有篷货车、SUV和小型敞篷载货卡车。人在德国 社区+ }& c6 N) F6 T; H/ q0 i# `
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由中国杭州中策橡胶有限公司(Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber)制造的这些轮胎缺少一层帮助加固轮胎、防止胎面分离的橡胶层——2000年,正是这个问题导致美国大规模召回凡世通轮胎(Firestone)。记者昨日未能联系到杭州中策的管理人员置评。
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( R: e4 Y: G+ D$ v( `By Geoff Dyer in Shanghai
" I1 ~5 |* G1 B* K- D4 e, p; `) sWednesday, June 27, 2007
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, Z5 P$ E* Q6 c" I0 cBEIJING'S SEIZURE OF US FOOD SEEN AS RETALIATION人在德国 社区# x3 a0 U1 y" u1 k2 k7 i/ _. h
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China has impounded two shipments of food from the US on the grounds that the produce is unsafe and warned that procedures for monitoring American food imports should be tightened.$ ]* r7 J9 h4 {4 U& Z* i
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Government inspectors seized separate shipments of orange pulp and apricots from the US because they contained excessive bacteria and mould, China's food safety inspectorate said yesterday on its website.人在德国 社区/ Z4 R- W/ P4 x* y" F

( T  V: }4 T5 e; j& G! [- bComing on the back of a series of scandals in the US over the quality of imported goods from China, the announcement will be considered by many importers as a form of retaliation by the Chinese authorities.
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  v$ X# t( `( h! J! g; j/ `- LThe statement comes one day after regulators in the US announced a recall of up to 450,000 tyres manufactured by a Chinese company because of a potentially dangerous safety problem.8 P2 P$ C- z+ V
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China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said it had impounded the orange pulp in the eastern province of Shandong and the apricots were seized in Shenzhen.
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The shipments contained “excessive bacteria, mould and sulphur dioxide”, the agency said, but gave no details about when they were impounded or how big the shipments were.
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The agency's statement said local departments had been advised to “strengthen quarantine and inspections on food imports from America”.
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; [8 n: ?( z3 S8 N+ z' tAn executive at a European trading company based in Shanghai said: “We cannot say anything for sure without seeing details about the shipments, but it certainly looks like a way of deflecting some of the attention away from China and its own quality problems.”5.35.249.645 \3 F* }! {# x, m# `- P

' ^7 `' F2 O- Q  ]人在德国 社区The US government's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Monday the recall of tyres sold by Foreign Tire Sales, a New Jersey distributor, which are used in vans, sports utility vehicles and pick-up trucks.
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3 Q; z. M5 ]$ \6 G& iThe tyres, made by a Chinese company called Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber, lacked a gum strip that helps strengthen the tyre and prevent tread separation – the problem that caused a massive recall of Firestone tyres in the US in 2000. Officials at Hangzhou Zhongce could not be reached for comment yesterday.
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