Vehicles navigate heavy traffic in front of a Sam’s Club membership store and a McDonald’s restaurant at a busy intersection in Shenzhen, China, on April 12, 2025. Sam’s Club, a membership-only retail warehouse chain operated by Walmart, has expanded rapidly in China’s urban centers, catering to growing demand for imported and bulk consumer goods. Cheng Xin/Getty ImagesChina’s top market regulator summoned Walmart China over alleged food safety issues at Sam’s Club stores and online channels, putting official pressure on one of Walmart’s fastest-growing China businesses.The regime’s State Administration for Market Regulation said in a brief notice on June 15 that it had summoned the head of Walmart (China) Investment Co., Ltd., which it identified as Sam’s Club headquarters.
Chinese Regulator Summons Walmart China Over Sams Club Food Safety Issues
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