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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 ...
Mengniu Dairy; P. Protein adulteration in China; S. Sanlu Group; T. Official test failures of the 2008 Chinese milk scandal; W. White Rabbit (candy) Y. Yashili; Yili ...
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 ...
The first incident occurred 3 decades ago in Shanghai where consumption of raw clam lead to a Hepatitis A outbreak. The second incident is the 2008 Chinese milk scandal which caused kidney stones in infants, devastating almost 300,000 children. [45] The 2008 Chinese milk scandal received the most attention among food safety incidents.
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