Wang Shiyuan, a deputy minister of the Ministry of Land and Resources, gave the statement at a news conference.

The PA-based confectioner will also assume $86 million in debt in the deal for Shanghai Golden Monkey Food.

The agency says the extension is in response to multiple stakeholder requests.

The grocer says it wants to make room for smaller brands.

Protein and fat in the morning may lead to long-term glycemic control in overweight individuals with type 2 diabetes, according to new research.

An earlier draft of cloned meat legislation was withdrawn in 2011 when parliament members were deadlocked with EU member states.

The suit would have blocked an investigation into the company's marketing practices.

The new deadline will be March 4, 2014.

A doctor's group says pregnant women who drink raw milk face a fivefold increased risk of toxoplasmosis.

Investigators say veterinarians, butchers and meat industry workers were among those arrested.