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More Melamine Found in Infant Formula

Melamine is an industrial chemical. It is not a natural by-product of foods. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is finding more melamine in infant formula:
“…Thursday, the FDA said two tests of a sample of Nestle’s Good Start Supreme Infant Formula with Iron showed melamine at levels of 137 and 140 parts per [...]

FDA Changes Stance on Melamine

Melamine is an industrial chemical. It is the chemical that has been implicated in the deaths of thousands of household pets when the animal food supply was contaminated. Recently, melamine has contaminated the milk supply in China. Thousands of children were made ill by this chemical. There have been some deaths [...]

Which Baby Products Are Free of Melamine

It is with some distress that parents are finding that there are reports of trace amount of melamine in American baby products. It may be trace amounts but, for many people, any amount of impurities contaminating infant formula is simply not acceptable.
There are some manufactures who are stepping forward and stating that their products [...]

Melamine in US Baby Food

The recent news of melamine includes the death of countless number of family pets when the food supply was contaminated. In the past months, there have been reports of melamine in the milk supply in China. Some deaths have been reported. Now there is a evidence of melamine in American infant formula:
“Traces [...]

The Cold Virus and Your Mom Was Right

Some people resign themselves to the inevitability of catching a cold (or many colds) during this winter season. There is something that you can do to lower your chances of catching a cold germ. The first thing to remember is that there are so many contaminated surfaces that expose you to germs. [...]

The Magnitude of the Melamine Contamination

The number of companies in China who have used the chemical melamine to contaminate the food supply is overwhelming. It is not just a few illegal, rogue operations:
“…In the last two months, China has closed 238 animal feed companies for melamine-related violations and destroyed an estimated 3,682 tons of substandard feed, RIA Novosti reported.”
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The Public Relations Effort Over the Melamine Contamination

The melamine contamination in China could impact upon the profitability of international companies. One such example is Nestle, as the company mounts a security and public relations effort to control the quality and reputation of its products:
“The head of European food giant Nestle said Friday the company had mounted a “sizable effort” to ensure [...]

Contaminating the Food Chain in China

The problem with the chemical melamine can to international attention when thousands of household pets died from contaminated food. Recently there has been concern about melamine being added to milk in China. Now comes reports that melamine is throughout the food chain:
“The toxic chemical melamine is probably being routinely added to Chinese animal [...]

Tainted Eggs and Contaminated Food

The chemical melamine has been implicated in the recent tainted milk scandal in China. Now melamine has been found in eggs and egg products from China:
“…Testing of animal feed, chicken meat and eggs will also be introduced.
Hong Kong scientists found excessive levels of melamine in one brand of mainland eggs on Saturday.
The [...]

Another Melamine Disaster for China

The chemical melamine has been implicated in another disaster in China. This time, thousands of dogs have died:
“Some 1500 Chinese dogs have died after eating melamine-tainted animal feed, the latest contamination involving the chemical in a scandal that has sickened tens of thousands of babies and raised questions about the prevalence of the toxin [...]

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