date:Jun 21, 2013
15.5 percentage points over 2008.
Several major dairy enterprises in China have gradually stopped buying milk from individual farms or milk sheds, and have turned to their own farms, Chen said.
But safety risks still exist for some small dairy producers that rely on milk sheds for milk sources, he said.
Chen Fuquan, vice-president of Yili Industrial Group, one of China's largest dairy producers, said the company had invested about 9 billion yuan ($147 million) by the end of last year to build