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      <news:title><![CDATA[China food policies face test as consumers seek healthier choices]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Chinese consumers are increasingly seeking food and beverages that offer health and nutritional benefits, while affordability, safety and convenience remain key considerations.]]></image:caption>
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