date:Sep 19, 2012
China's vice-president Xi Jinping has called on educational institutions to raise the profile of food safety issues and prevent misconduct in the industry.
Xi made the remarks while visiting Beijings China Agricultural University, saying: Food safety is a significant livelihood issue. Society should be mobilised to focus on the issue to create a sound social environment.
He encouraged children to develop healthy eating habits and urged agrotechnology workers to continue to boost Chinas researc