China consumers turn cautious on P&G skin-care row
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Public anger in China over a popular   skin-care line has become a public relations headache for   Procter & Gamble PG.N, underlining the challenges foreign   firms face as they contend with increasingly discriminating   consumers.
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China tightens food safety standards amid a string of scares over toothpaste, pet foods, and other goods.
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Store used by affluent customers and praised for green policies is worrying delis and farm shops.
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Employees at a Chinese company named by  U.S. officials as makers of tainted toothpaste denied on  Saturday that it had used a poisonous chemical in its products,  reacting to the latest scare about China&#39;s consumer goods.
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China sought on Thursday to reassure the public about rising food prices and growing safety concerns ahead of the traditional Spring Festival, saying supplies were stable and regularly checked for quality.
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China defended the quality of its exports on Wednesday amid a spate of health scares over Chinese-made food and drugs, saying the problem was limited.
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Chinese consumers show little sign of reining in their spending, despite the first rise in core interest rates in nine years.
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Some of the popular SK-II skincare line  of products made by Procter & Gamble Co.  contain heavy  metals but the amounts are too small to pose any health risk,  South Korea's Food and Drug Administration said on Monday.
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Some fear that American consumers will pull back from their exuberant spending, cooling demand for goods worldwide and dragging down the global economy.
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The unusually harsh sentence comes at a time of concerns for the quality and safety of Chinaâs food and drug system.
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A controversy over too much skin points to the chasm dividing puritan official morality from the lives of real Chinese.
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As Wal-Mart, Carrefour and other foreign retailers crowd into China, they are greeted with open arms by a government which, in this industry at least, shows few protectionist proclivities.
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Consumers are increasingly wary of  foods made with GM ingredients and try to avoid them, a new survey suggests.
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With the Beijing Olympics fast approaching, China has given six well-known domestic brands, some centuries old, a fresh look and new official English names, but not everyone is happy with them.
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China will consider adopting measures to protect its interests and those of its trading partners once global textile quotas are scrapped at the end of this month, a government spokesman said on Friday.
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After the FDA voices safety concerns about certain Chinese exports, some Americans are beginning to look more closely at restaurant selections.
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Retailers in the United States on Wednesday protested a request by the countryÂ¡Â¯s textile producers for protection from a potential flood of Chinese products when quotas are lifted at the end of this year.