Made in China’ products
October 7, 2007
The following are among the top food products from China brought into the United States:
• Apple juice
• Mandarin oranges
• Confections/candy
• Dried garlic
• Cocoa butter
• Hog guts, bladders, stomachs for sausage casings
• Dry berries
- Some families tried to avoid Chinese products for a year
- They found the source of food products the most difficult to discover
- USDA: 50 percent of apple juice in U.S. comes from China
- Expert says U.S. companies need to better police the products they bring in