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Hawkers arrested for selling toxic milk powder
Five unlicensed hawkers found selling contaminated baby milk powder have been arrested in Durban’s city centre, eThekwini metro police said on Friday.
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China milk scandal firm asked for cover-up help
A Chinese company at the centre of a scare over tainted milk powder had asked for government help to cover up the extent of the problem.
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China makes more arrests in milk scandal
Police in China have arrested 27 people in their probe into tainted milk that has sickened 53 000 children, state media reported on Tuesday.
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China tries to reassure public over milk scare
China on Saturday scrambled to reassure the public after a toxic-milk scandal, saying nearly 50 brands that had been tested contained no melamine.
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SA detains Chinese milk products
The health department on Thursday detained all Chinese products containing powdered milk, on suspicion that it was contaminated with melamine.
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Parents swamp clinics for children’s kidney tests
Hong Kong parents streamed into clinics this week after news that the imported milk they had been feeding their children may be contaminated.
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China launches export crackdown amid milk crisis
China vowed to choke off toxic milk from reaching export markets after an infant-powder scandal that has left thousands of children sick.
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China says nearly 13 000 sick in milk scandal
The number of Chinese infants sick in hospital after drinking tainted milk formula has leapt to nearly 13 000.
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China orders checks, recalls as milk scandal widens
China ordered checks on dairy products and a recall of tainted items as a milk scandal that began with powdered baby formula spread to liquid milk.
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China probe finds widespread milk tainting
Nearly 10% of milk samples from three top Chinese dairy companies was tainted with melamine, the government quality watchdog has found.
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China reports second infant death in milk scandal
China reported on Monday the death of a second infant from tainted milk powder in a growing scandal that prompted an official product recall.
