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New tests find melamine in 31 Chinese milk batches

BEIJING (AP) -- An additional 31 batches of Chinese milk powder were found contaminated with the industrial chemical melamine, China's government said Wednesday, further broadening a scandal affecting products ranging from baby formula to... ...full story at AP

from AP on Wed, Oct 01 2008

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20 Sep 08 visit About 2008 China Sanlu baby milk scandal  »  YouTube videoMy personal opinion about Sanlu event: The biggest chinese milk powder manufacture, Sanlu, produced baby formula contaminated with melamine. That caused social panic and doubt towards Chinese food safety and credential of authority
02 Oct 08 visit New tests find melamine in 31 Chinese milk batches  »  People's Daily Additional 31 batches of milk powder were found to contain melamine while most products of this kind on the market were safe, the country's food safety watchdog said Wednesday following a nationwide special check on the chemical. The State...
05 Oct 08 visit Milk powders pass critical tests  »  Shanghai Daily CHINA'S food safety watchdog said yesterday no traces of the industrial chemical melamine were found in new tests on milk powder sold domestically. The tests on 129 batches of baby-milk powder and 212 batches...
19 Oct 08 visit No melamine found in new milk powder as China makes 7th round of tests  »  People's Daily China's quality watchdog said on Saturday the latest tests on Chinese milk powder found no trace of melamine. It was the seventh round of tests for the industrial chemical since the report of the tainted baby formula scandal that left at least...
26 Oct 08 visit Milk Meets New Standards  »  Shanghai Daily TESTS found Chinese baby formula milk and other milk-powder products met new temporary restrictions on melamine, the country's top quality control agency said yesterday. The test covered 101 batches of baby formula...
11 Oct 08 visit China tests find no melamine in new milk powder  »  People's Daily The latest tests on Chinese milk powder have found no traces of melamine, the country's top quality control agency said on Friday. It was the third round of tests for the industrial chemical since the the breaking of the tainted baby formula...

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