Food safety: Shanghai initiates probe

Food safety: Shanghai initiates probe
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Food Safety: Shanghai Initiates Probe. China\'s food regulator has visited close to 600 restaurants, businesses and food distributors, the watchdog said in a statement, in an investigation into a fast-spreading food safety scare.

SHANGHAI: China's food regulator has visited close to 600 restaurants, businesses and food distributors, the watchdog said in a statement, in an investigation into a fast-spreading food safety scare.

The safety scare has already dragged in US chains McDonald's Corp, KFC-parent Yum Brands Inc and coffee giant Starbucks Corp.

Yum severed ties with OSI Group, the US parent of the China-based meat-processing factory at the centre of the incident, after Shanghai police detained five people from the facility on Wednesday.

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