China pledges firm action in tainted milk scandal
Pulished on September 24, 2008 • Written by Cookies News
China pledged strong action to deal with the widening scandal over tainted milk Wednesday as U.S. and European consumer safety officials urged Beijing to better enforce product safety standards.
More countries boosted testing of Chinese food imports as fears grew that compromised ingredients may have contaminated other Chinese-made products such as cookies and chocolate bars. Baby milk powder adulterated with the industrial chemical melamine has sickened about 54,000 Chinese babies and is blamed for the deaths of four infants.
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