Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Fonterra says China-bound milk powder halted in May for high nitrite

A sales assistant takes down Dumex milk powder products, which were recalled by Fonterra, in Taiyuan WELLINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - New Zealand's Fonterra, the world's biggest dairy exporter caught up in a contamination scandal earlier this month, said on Thursday it was forced to withdraw 42 tons of milk powder bound for China because of high nitrite levels. The high nitrite was first brought up by the official China Daily in late July, raising new questions about the safety of Fonterra's products and its manufacturing and testing standards. ...








via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/fonterra-says-china-bound-milk-powder-halted-may-055557263.html

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