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nd Quarantine (AQSIQ), told reporters from home and abroad that the Beijing Olympics would have safe food.
A number of foreign media reports have alleged that China's food safety and air quality prompted 20 countries, including Britain, France, Germany and the United States, to base their training camps in Japan instead of China this summer.
In response, Pu said such worries were "totally unnecessary".
"We're 100-percent confident about and more than capable of providing safe food for the Games," he told a State Council Information Office press conference.
Pu said all food products supplied for the Olympics will be made by accredited companies that have passed stringent scientific and market tests. All such products will also carry a safe quality label.
As for the broader national campaign, AQSIQ head Li Changjiang Wednesday said it was also a success.
"All the rectification objectives were achieved according to schedule."
But Vice-Premier Wu Yi has said the picture is not all rosy.
She said a large number of small food plants in the countryside often fly under the radar and it is still too easy for producers to break the law.
"There is still the problem of it costing more to uphold the law than to break it," she said.
Wu said it was also possible to see a rebound, as China's regulatory system and industry were still underdeveloped.
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