China's Health Ministry announced Sunday that 12,892 infants and young children have been sickened by tainted milk powder -- more than double the number previously reported -- acc ...

A Melamine is a powder that's used to make plastic found in floor tiles, kitchen countertops and such. Melamine has never been discovered in the U.S. milk supply or in dairy products produced in this ...

BEIJING — China on Wednesday introduced standards for levels of the industrial chemical melamine permitted in milk and food products as it seeks to rein in a festering safety scare. The government has ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have developed a quick way to test milk for the presence of melamine, an industrial chemical found last year in milk in China that killed at least six children and ...

Beginning in the second half of 2008, the sad consequences of adding melamine to milk to artificially increase the apparent protein content have highlighted the requirement for screening techniques ...

The FINANCIAL — Following press reports in Hong Kong earlier on September 21 claiming that traces of melamine had been found in a Nestlé growing up milk, Nestlé is confident that none of its products ...

SHANGHAI — Chinese authorities closed a dairy producer in Shanghai and arrested three of its executives after tests showed the company was producing milk powder contaminated with melamine, the same ...

RIYADH (AFP)--Food inspectors in Saudi Arabia have discovered melamine in Chinese-made milk powder distributed by Nestle in the kingdom, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority said on Tuesday. Melamine ...

China’s fledgling and buoyant dairy industry was brought to its knees after last year’s melamine scandal but, slowly, there are signs growth is returning to the sector. Beijing has ordered China’s ...

Beijing- An additional 31 batches of Chinese milk powder were found contaminated with the industrial chemical melamine, China's government said Wednesday, further broadening a scandal affecting ...

Melamine-tainted dairy products were pulled from convenience store shelves in southern China more than a year after hundreds of thousands of children had been sickened in a massive milk safety scandal ...