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At 5 am on July 29, Xu Zhiyong, founder of legal aid organization the Open Constitution Initiative, was taken away from his home by the police in Beijing. His colleague Zhuang Lu, who’s in charge of accounting for the organization, was also arrested....
Nutricia, the company behind children's food brands including Cow & Gate, has had ad campaigns for two baby milk products banned by the advertising watchdog for misleading consumers over claims that they "support" a child's immune system. The Advertising...
Tags: baby milk, Cow & Gate, immune systems, milk formula
Nineteen families complained yesterday that their children had developed kidney stones after drinking the milk powder made by Wyeth...Li Xuefeng, a father from Chongqing and head of a local family group, said his 2-year-old son had been fed on baby milk...
Tags: Drugmaker Wyeth, China, kidney stones, milk powder, baby milk
It was further determined that all five were foreigners operating without permits. Khuzwayo said it was believed the products had been stolen from a delivery truck and a shop. The suspects were to appear in the Durban Magistrate's Court on Friday on several...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have found trace amounts of the chemical melamine in one sample of infant formula sold in the United States, a Food and Drug Administration spokeswoman said on Tuesday. "There's no basis for concern...
Authorities in a Chinese city have detained the owner of a feed processing factory suspected of selling chicken feed tainted with an industrial chemical that was later found in eggs, state media reported. The official Xinhua News Agency said late Tuesday...
The affluent and middle class can switch to foreign brands, but millions of lower-income parents have been left with few options. Customers flocked to shops to stock up on untainted infant formula, but many said the overseas brands were twice the price...
Frightened, angry parents took their babies for testing at hospitals all over China today to see if their children have been made sick by the greed of unscrupulous farmers and negligent food companies. Parents are furious after four children died and...
Tags: China, Sanlu Group, baby milk, milk powders, Hebei Province, milk scandal
Some 6,244 babies in China have been diagnosed with kidney stones, after consuming contaminated milk powder. The health minister said 158 are suffering from acute kidney failure while three deaths have been confirmed...The dairy industry is a booming...
Tags: Communist Party of China, milk powdered, dairy products, tainted milk, Shijiazhuang Municipal Committee, baby milk, baby died, powdered scandal
Dairy giant Fonterra says its own Chinese business -- separate to the Sanlu joint venture which has poisoned thousands of babies -- has announced a voluntary recall of one batch of its Anmum Materna milk. "This particular batch had been manufactured and...
Tags: milk powder, baby, China-Australia, death, milk powders, Sanlu Group, die, baby milk, Hebei Province, milk scandal