Restaurant Law Group

Koala March Cookies
The Lotte Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, is recalling all of its Koala March cookies because they were manufactured in China and “may” contain melamine.
The cookies were distributed nationwide and in Canada. The recall includes nine different brands, according to the FDA.

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HUA XIA, Flushing, New York, is recalling boxes of YILI Brand Sour Milk Drink because it may be contaminated with melamine.
The product is distributed in New York City through Asian grocery stores. FDA tests revealed the product contains melamine, a known carcinogen, which Chinese farmers and processors have added to their milk products to make [...]

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Lanmao (Blue Cat) Drinks
Tristar Food, New Jersey, is recalling its nationwide distribution of all 100ml bottles of Blue Cat  (Lanmao) Flavor Drink because FDA testing revealed the product contained melamine.
The product is imported from China and distributed at Asian grocery stores. Consumers should return them at the store where they were purchased for a full [...]

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Cadbury said this morning that it was recalling all 11 of its chocolate products made in China over concern that they could be contaminated with melamine.
Several chocolates and other milk-based products have been pulled from shelves in China in recent weeks because of widespread contamination from a known carcinogen melamine. Over 40 Chinese milk [...]

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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, [...]

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Melamine-Tainted Infant Formula
Supposedly, Chinese-manufactured infant formula is not allowed in the United States because it doesn’t meet FDA standards. However, some specialty markets that serve the Asian community import it illegally. The FDA is warning consumers not to use it because it could be tainted with melamine, the same chemical that tainted pet food last [...]

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