2008 Chinese milk scandal
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2008-chinese-milk-scandal-166-14168037
title:
2008 Chinese milk scandal
text:
The 2008 Chinese milk scandal was a significant food safety incident in China. The scandal involved Sanlu Group's milk and infant formula along with other food materials and components being adulterated with the chemical melamine, which resulted in kidney stones and other kidney damage in infants. The chemical was used to increase the nitrogen content of diluted milk, giving it the appearance of higher protein content in order to pass quality control testing. 300,000 affected children were ident
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Food safety crisis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Chinese_milk_scandal
date created:
2008-09-17T09:53:25Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T05:01:11Z
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