Friday, April 06, 2007

China denies role in pet deaths

China denies role in U.S. pet deaths (AP)

A Chinese dog owner walks her dog dressed in a Santa Claus suit along new residential and commercial developments under construction in Beijing, China Thursday April 5, 2007.   A Chinese company accused of selling chemical-tainted wheat gluten, linked to the deaths of at least a dozen pet cats and dogs in the United States, says it sells most of its wheat gluten within China, raising concerns about whether people or animals there have been exposed.  (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel)AP - China has denied responsibility for several pet deaths in the United States which U.S. authorities blame on a batch of chemically contaminated wheat gluten from China, state media reported.


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