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On 2014-02-26 2:39 PM, graham wrote:

> Apparently, some brands of Italian tomatoes are Chinese but relabelled in
> Italy. I'm reluctant to buy the pine nuts from a local Italian s/m, or
> anywhere else for that matter.
> The fish caught by Alaskan and Canadian fishers is sent to the PRC for
> processing and returns as "Product of China".
>



A year or so ago a local wine producer was congratulated by someone who
saw his ice wine being sold in China. He was not exporting his wine to
China. It was a Chinese product with a forged label.