[中国新闻] 中国加强对美国输华食品的检验检疫程序

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3 _6 Y, E' J, J# u4 Z人在德国 社区中国以产品不安全为由扣留了两批来自美国的食品，并警告要加强对美国输华食品的检验检疫程序。/ J$ W8 P4 J& i5 |  Y

3 v* F: A, p3 d. `4 u# F中国食品安全检查部门昨日在其网站上表示，政府检查人员分别截获了从美国船运来的柳橙果肉和杏脯，因为这些产品含有过量的细菌和霉菌。
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7 C" I5 v1 M1 A  {0 W; y' t+ p/ S人在德国 社区由于美国不久前爆发了一系列有关中国进口产品的质量丑闻，因此，很多进口商会将这项公告视为中国官方的一种报复。人在德国 社区- c( r" N* ?7 I1 A
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在声明发布前一天，美国监管机构宣布召回一家中国公司制造的多达45万个轮胎，原因是这些轮胎存在安全隐患。. Q, |. Q2 u7 K3 o% O! L3 M  G, P
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中国国家质量监督检验检疫总局(General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine)表示，柳橙果肉是在东部省份山东查获的，杏脯是在深圳查获的。人在德国 社区" ?8 ^: i7 d& G% b$ r
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质检总局表示这些货物“细菌总数、霉菌和二氧化硫含量超标”，但没有具体说明查获的时间和数量。! d) }* ^. |0 N$ V, [0 N; g* B! r1 M
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该机构在声明中表示，已要求地方质检部门“加强对美国输华食品的检验检疫”。人在德国 社区" }/ ~+ k4 [% e9 Q6 ^) D% U
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某欧洲贸易公司驻上海的一位高管表示：“没有看到关于这些货物的细节，我们说什么都没有把握，但显然，这看起来像是要引开人们对中国及其自身质量问题的关注。”. f& w* T$ E  K2 D. ~0 |/ Q; X

3 u' y' ^' M( Z" ~美国政府下属的国家公路交通安全管理局(National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)周一宣布召回新泽西州分销商Foreign Tire Sales销售的轮胎，这些轮胎可用于有篷货车、SUV和小型敞篷载货卡车。# K1 @/ U. ?  m/ t( Q- k2 P

+ Z/ {# @% i+ K7 ^( Z由中国杭州中策橡胶有限公司(Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber)制造的这些轮胎缺少一层帮助加固轮胎、防止胎面分离的橡胶层——2000年，正是这个问题导致美国大规模召回凡世通轮胎(Firestone)。记者昨日未能联系到杭州中策的管理人员置评。. q0 ?) z; V9 i3 V

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& {# k1 {. V4 k* Pcsuchen.deWednesday, June 27, 2007
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3 t9 t. b5 Z; e% _人在德国 社区BEIJING'S SEIZURE OF US FOOD SEEN AS RETALIATION1 J$ J+ U. D% y! n: h
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China has impounded two shipments of food from the US on the grounds that the produce is unsafe and warned that procedures for monitoring American food imports should be tightened.
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! S& N, @4 o  dGovernment inspectors seized separate shipments of orange pulp and apricots from the US because they contained excessive bacteria and mould, China's food safety inspectorate said yesterday on its website.
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+ `% S3 O- I7 tComing on the back of a series of scandals in the US over the quality of imported goods from China, the announcement will be considered by many importers as a form of retaliation by the Chinese authorities.人在德国 社区9 s. A/ E1 o0 \

' g0 @! H8 T) ]The statement comes one day after regulators in the US announced a recall of up to 450,000 tyres manufactured by a Chinese company because of a potentially dangerous safety problem.
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China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said it had impounded the orange pulp in the eastern province of Shandong and the apricots were seized in Shenzhen.
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5 j: }; i: \2 Y6 f6 e- uThe shipments contained “excessive bacteria, mould and sulphur dioxide”, the agency said, but gave no details about when they were impounded or how big the shipments were.
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' m. `- g$ E, }' S; yThe agency's statement said local departments had been advised to “strengthen quarantine and inspections on food imports from America”.csuchen.de8 H* p, u" q) }! A# t8 s1 K/ m; I
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An executive at a European trading company based in Shanghai said: “We cannot say anything for sure without seeing details about the shipments, but it certainly looks like a way of deflecting some of the attention away from China and its own quality problems.”人在德国 社区( m( ?3 p9 B8 `
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The US government's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Monday the recall of tyres sold by Foreign Tire Sales, a New Jersey distributor, which are used in vans, sports utility vehicles and pick-up trucks.( U+ R: O# q+ n0 u3 _3 Z
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The tyres, made by a Chinese company called Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber, lacked a gum strip that helps strengthen the tyre and prevent tread separation – the problem that caused a massive recall of Firestone tyres in the US in 2000. Officials at Hangzhou Zhongce could not be reached for comment yesterday.
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