Saturday, July 14, 2007

China suspends some US pork, chicken feet imports

(Reuters) - China's quarantine bureau has suspended imports of frozen chicken and pork parts from top U.S. meat and poultry processors, even as international scrutiny of Chinese food and drug safety grows.

Salmonella was found in frozen chicken meat from Tyson Foods , the largest U.S. meat processor, while frozen chicken feet shipped by Sanderson Farms had residues of growth enhancers and anti-parasite drugs, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said.


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JPMorgan awaits consolidation before EU buys-report

(Reuters) - Timing would depend on prices and possibilities, Dimon told
the magazine. "Now we are indeed strong enough, but first larger
entities have to be created through the process of further
consolidation," Der Spiegel quoted Dimon as saying.




"They could then become an interesting takeover target for
us, but that will more likely be an issue for my successor," he
added.


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