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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
The scandal, which implicates China’s ... by milk powder formula containing the toxic industrial chemical melamine. Several executives found to be responsible for the 2008 case were ultimately ...
It produced one of the oldest and most popular brands of infant formula in China. [2] New Zealand's Fonterra owned 43% of Sanlu. [3] [4] In September 2008, it was involved in an adulterated powdered milk scandal, affecting some 294,000 Chinese infants and killing six. [5]
Melamine, a chemical that is added to thin milk make it seem rich in proteins during nitrogen tests, is responsible for the death of six babies and the sickening of thousands in China. Despite ...
In 2008 the Chinese government seized tainted milk from more than 20 companies, leading to a global freeze on many Chinese food imports. ... It wasn’t until ten years after the scandal, in 2018 ...
Pages in category "2008 Chinese milk scandal" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Protein adulteration in China; S. Sanlu Group; T.