The China FDA (CFDA) and the Ministry of Public Security (MPS), i.e., the police, announced that China is creating a special police unit for food and drug law violations. The special unit will work with CFDA to investigate violations, apparently increasing enforcement via the criminal law, rather than imposing fines. It is not entirely clear whether this new unit will be an independent agency or part of the MPS or CFDA.
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Source: Forbes
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