China names "Western liquors" in new health scare


BEIJING (Reuters) - A wide range of food products, especially some Western liquors and domestic peanut oils, have failed quality tests in south China, state media reported on Friday in the latest in a series of food-safety scares.

The inspection by the Food Safety Committee of Guangdong province, comes ahead of the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, when Chinese rushed to markets to prepare for family banquets.

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