China strengthens efforts to fight melamine-tainted milk products
February 7th, 2010
By Xinhua Writers Chen Yongrong, Jiang Xufeng and Zhu Liyi
The Chinese Central Government has sent eight inspection working groups to 16 provincial areas nationwide to prevent the melamine-tainted milk powder, which killed at least six in 2008, from being reclaimed illegally in producing milk products.
Leftovers of milk powder contaminated by melamine were sealed in 2008 and required to be destroyed, but some might have been used as raw materials for diary products illegally in certain ar …