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Empty milk shelf in a Carrefour supermarket in China as a result of the scandal. The 2008 Chinese milk scandal was a significant food safety incident in China. The scandal involved Sanlu Group's milk and infant formula along with other food materials and components being adulterated with the chemical melamine, which resulted in kidney stones and other kidney damage in infants.
This timeline of the 2008 Chinese milk scandal documents how events related to the Chinese dairy products contamination by melamine unfolded. Complaints about kidney problems traced back to a brand of infant formula, subsequent discoveries of melamine contamination of liquid milk, and exported powdered milk of processed food products (using contaminated milk).
Producer Product Samples taken Samples failed Melamine content(mg/kg) Shijiazhuang Sanlu Group: 三鹿牌嬰幼兒配方乳粉 11 11 2563 Shanghai Panda Dairy
On 27 September 2008, China Economic Net reported that Sanlu may have been bankrupted and soon be taken over by Beijing Sanyuan Food Company Ltd. [39] In November, it was announced that the Sanyuan Group would acquire 4 of Sanlu's Shijiazhuang plants, and plants in Tangshan, Shandong and Henan, and would assume some of Sanlu's debt ...
The scandal, which implicates China’s largest grain storage and transport company Sinograin, and private conglomerate Hopefull Grain and Oil Group, has raised concerns of food contamination in a ...
Category: 2008 Chinese milk scandal. 1 language. ... Mengniu Dairy; P. Protein adulteration in China; S. Sanlu Group; T. Official test failures of the 2008 Chinese ...
Cowboys—and big banks—vie for a share of China's fast growing dairy market. ... In 2008 the Chinese government seized tainted milk from more than 20 companies, leading to a global freeze on ...
The three companies that failed the inspection were Shaanxi Feihe Guanshan Dairy Company Limited, Xi'an Feihe Guanshan Dairy Company Limited, and Shaanxi Shengtang Qunlong Dairy Company Limited. One sample contained 10 times more nitrate than the national safety standard set by the China's Food and Drug Administration.