Restaurant Law Group

Food Safety News

Restaurant Law Group header image 4

CHINA’S FOOD-SAFETY CHIEF RESIGNS IN WAKE OF POISONED MILK SCANDAL

September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Food Borne Illness, Food Safety

After a cancer-causing agent, melamine, was found in no less than 22 different Chinese companies’ milk products, the head of the country’s food-safety agency has resigned.
So far, 53,000 children infants have been sickened by the tainted formula.
All Chinese milk-product exports have been banned throughout Asia, including instant-coffe mix to milk-based candy.
In order to boost profits, [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:···