China Recalls Infant contaminated Milk Formula

Filed under: Recalls | By: Mark
Posted on: September 12, 2008 | No Comments

China Recalls Infant contaminated Milk Formula

The Health Ministry in China has launched an inquiry into the safety of all milk formula for infants, investigators from six government agencies has looked into a milk powder factory that produces the formula because it has been linked to kidney problems in at least 50 more infants and has killed at least one baby.

The producer of the suspect formula, the Sanlu Group has recalled 700-tons of the milk formula because it has been said to have been contaminated with melamine, which is a chemical according to a China Daily newspaper.
The government in China has vowed that serious punishment “Those responsible will face serious punishment,” said Health Ministry spokesman Mao Qunan, quoted by Xinhua.

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