Foundation, university to train food-safety experts

A foundation in Hangzhou is helping to plant the seeds of food safety amid increasing public concern over the industry.

Zhejiang Fuli Charity Foundation, based in the capital of Zhejiang province, is helping to develop technology, train talent and invest in education to support food safety.

Zong Fuli, founder of the foundation and president of Hangzhou Hongsheng Beverage Group Ltd, donated 100 million yuan ($16 million) to cooperate with Xi'an Jiaotong University to set up Fuli Food Science and Engineering College at the university in Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province.