China's food safety watchdog boss steps down
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080922/ap_on_re_as/as_china_baby_formula_recall"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080920/capt.ed517bd3414d49cc993d0b6e95ef1c22.china_baby_formula_recall_xbej805.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=Eq3Ln3m2W63rPbpBzGGGUQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A farmer pours the fresh milk at a dairy farm in Shenyang, China Saturday Sept. 20, 2008. China is seeking to shore up public confidence weakened by a milk safety scandal, with the president scolding officials for negligence and government agencies promising adequate supplies of uncontaminated milk. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - The head of China's product quality watchdog resigned Monday in the wake of the tainted baby formula scandal that has sickened nearly 53,000 infants, highlighting a breakdown in the country's food safety system only a year after a major overhaul.</p><br clear="all"/>

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