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China quality watchdog says no tainted Taiwan milk powder on domestic market

Taiwan's Wei Chuan infant milk powder containing fatal bacteria has been successfully recalled and no powder entered the domestic market, Li Yuanping, spokesman of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) said... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Mon, Feb 02 2009

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