HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- Vietnam's health ministry has discovered the industrial chemical melamine in 18 dairy and biscuit products imported from China and three other countries and has ordered them recalled and destroyed, officials said Friday.... ...full story at AP
from AP on Fri, Oct 03 2008
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CHINA POISONS CHILDREN 53,000 SICK-4 DEAD »
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BEIJING - The number of children in China sickened by dairy products tainted with the banned industrial chemical melamine has jumped to nearly 53,000, the government said Sunday as it vowed to crack down on... |
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Chinese health officials reopen probe into alleged infant melamine death » People's Daily Health authorities in northwest China have reopened an investigation into one of the four infant deaths suspected to be related to the consumption of milk products tainted with industrial chemical melamine. The health department of Xinjiang Uygur... |
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No melamine found in imported dairy products » People's Daily No melamine was found in 224 samples of dairy products imported from 18 countries and regions, China's quality watchdog said on Wednesday Meanwhile, it issued an urgent circular on Wednesday, ordering inspection and quarantine departments... |
| 25 Oct 08 |
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All tainted dairy products destroyed in core province of milk scandal » Shanghai Daily ALL the tainted dairy products would be destroyed in north China's Hebei Province, the core province of milk scandal, today, local authorities said. A total of 32,200 tons of tainted dairy products would be destroyed,... |
| 12 Oct 08 |
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China says new liquid milk in line with melamine limits » People's Daily The latest tests found that Chinese liquid dairy products met the new temporary restrictions on melamine, the country's top quality control agency said on Saturday. It was the ninth investigation on the industrial chemical following the tainted... |
| 25 Oct 08 |
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All tainted dairy products destroyed in core province of milk scandal » People's Daily All the tainted dairy products would be destroyed in north China's Hebei Province, the core province of milk scandal, on Saturday, local authorities said. A total of 32,200 tons of tainted dairy products would be destroyed by Saturday, a... |