date:Aug 25, 2012
Of the 2,100 Chinese consumers surveyed by research firm Ipsos, 61% said their confidence in the safety of domestically-manufactured food has declined in the past year.
The Chinese food industry has been blighted by a constant flow of safety-related food scandals in recent years. The countrys dairy industry has not been immune to these incidents.
As a result of these well-publicised incidents, 28% of those surveyed said they would be inclined to buy imported food brands to replace domestic p