Dextrin within required limits will not cause malnutrition or other health problems.
Courts have reported a sharp increase in customer protection cases brought by "professional" consumer rights activists.
A hundred "mobile clinics" donated by the China Health & Medical Development Foundation (CHMDF) have to date benefited over 30 million villagers and herdsman in remote areas of China, according to an announcement by the charity.
The Chinese army on Wednesday pledged to continue boosting military ties with Germany.
Police in Southwest China's Yunnan province have broken up a transnational drug trafficking ring involving three criminal gangs, local police said Wednesday.
China's economic growth rate is projected to slow further to 8.3 percent in 2012.
China's authorities retrieved 990 million yuan ($156.3 million) for consumers last year as the country places greater efforts to protect consumers' rights, official figures showed on Wednesday.
Two people were confirmed dead after a cement storage tank collapsed Wednesday in east Hangzhou city in Zhejiang province, local authorities said.
The special from Shenyang municipal police bureau staged an attack drill for citizens.
Chinese shares tumbled Wednesday after Premier Wen Jiabao said that China will not slacken it efforts in regulating the housing prices.
China should speed up legislation on the charity sector to ensure that more grassroots organizations can gain legal status and charity fraud is outlawed.
"Local governments should ensure education spending is properly allocated" this year, especially in rural and poor areas.