Reuters reports that China is considering a food safety law that provides for penalties of up to life imprisonment for people responsible for the production of substandard food. Lesser violations of the law could incur fines, confiscation of income from sales of substandard products, or revocation of licenses. See full article - China food safety law to allow for life in jail.

Now if we did that here, just think of what the corporate world would do to improve the safety of the food they sold the public!!!