BEIJING and LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Feihe International, Inc. (NYSE: ADY; "Feihe International" or the "Company") (formerly known as American Dairy, Inc.), one of the leading producers and distributors of premium infant formula, milk powder and soybean, rice and walnut products in China, today announced its participation in the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (the "863 Program").
Mr. Leng You Bin, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We are extremely pleased to announce that we are the only dairy company participating in the 863 Program, which is the premier high technology research and development program in China. Assisting with the topic of research and development of promoting the growth and development of fortified foods, the Company will analyze and build up China's breast milk nutrition composition database platform and will research and develop special/medical infant formula for premature babies and low birth weight babies. In addition, the Company will conduct research and assist with the design of anti-regurgitation infant formula. This demonstrates our top level R&D capabilities and our leading position in China's dairy industry."
About Feihe International, Inc.
Feihe International, Inc. (NYSE: ADY) is one of the leading producers and distributors of premium infant formula, milk powder, and soybean, rice and walnut products in the People's Republic of China. Feihe International conducts operations in China through its wholly owned subsidiary, Feihe Dairy, and other subsidiaries. Founded in 1962, Feihe Dairy is headquartered in Beijing, China, and has processing and distribution facilities in Kedong, Qiqihaer, Baiquan, Gannan, Longjiang, Shanxi, and Langfang. Using proprietary processing techniques, Feihe International makes products that are specially formulated for particular ages, dietary needs and health concerns. Feihe International has over 200 company-owned milk collection stations, two dairy farms, seven production facilities with an aggregate milk powder production capacity of approximately 1,950 tons per day and an extensive distribution network that reaches over 80,000 retail outlets throughout China. For more information about Feihe International, Inc., please visit http://ady.feihe.com.
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