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Tuesday, July 9, 2013
EU discovers contamination of melamine in feed
July 9, 2013 EU discovers contamination of melamine in feed Several alerts of melamine contaminated feed were discovered during the last week of July, according to an overview of the European Commission. The Rapid Alert System found contami ...
Friday, July 6, 2012
China's melamine limit on milk weaker than UN standards
July 6, 2012 China's melamine limit on milk weaker than UN standards China's standard for legalised melamine levels in milk products is 16 times higher as compared to the latest standards adopted by the United Nations. The UN's food securit ...
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Chongqing detects melamine-tainted milk powder in pig feed
July 14, 2011   Chongqing detects melamine-tainted milk powder in pig feed   Tonnes of milk powder tainted with chemical melamine had ended up in farms in China's Chongqing as pig feed for piglets, according to reports. Law enforcement offi ...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
China seizes 26 tonnes of melamine-tainted milk
April 28, 2011   China seizes 26 tonnes of melamine-tainted milk Police in southwestern China have seized more than 26 tonnes of melamine-tainted milk powder intended for use in ice cream, officials said. The Public Safety Bureau in the cit ...
Monday, February 21, 2011
China to screen melamine and leather protein in milk
February 21, 2011 China to screen melamine and leather protein in milk The Ministry of Agriculture said authorities will carry out 6,450 random checks on fresh milk this year, all of which will test for melamine while 30% will look for hydr ...
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Melamine-tainted dairy re-emerges in China
November 25, 2010 Melamine-tainted dairy re-emerges in China The resurfacing of melamine-tainted dairy products in central China has triggered food safety concern again in the aftermath of the 2008 dairy scandal that rocked China's dairy in ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Chinese researchers devise new melamine test
August 10, 2010 Chinese researchers devise new melamine test Chinese scientists claimed to have developed a quick and simple colour change test to detect melamine in milk products. Existing methods of detection offer a high degree of sensit ...
Friday, July 16, 2010
China lowers minimum protein levels to fight melamine use
July 16, 2010 China lowers minimum protein levels to fight melamine use  China has reduced minimum protein levels in raw milk in the country's latest effort to stamp out the use of melamine in the dairy industry. Following the revelation la ...
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
UN food safety meeting defines melamine limit
July 7, 2010 UN food safety meeting defines melamine limit An international food safety meeting set the first global limits for melamine in food and infant formula, the World Health Organisation said. Melamine contamination in milk products ...
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
DSM completes sale of DSM Agro and DSM Melamine to OCI (Press Release)
June 2, 2010 DSM completes sale of DSM Agro and DSM Melamine to OCI   Press Release     Royal DSM NV, the global life sciences and materials sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, has completed the sale of DSM Agro and DSM Melam ...
Monday, April 26, 2010
China implements total melamine ban in dairy products
April 26, 2010   China implements total melamine ban in dairy products In order to ensure the safety of dairy products, China's Ministry of Health on Thursday (Apr 22) cancelled rules that melamine may be added to dairy products in limited ...
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Eggs from chickens with melamine in their feed found safe
April 15, 2010 Eggs from chickens with melamine in their feed found safe Eggs from chickens that consumed excessive levels of melamine in their feed still did not contain levels of the potentially toxic contaminant that exceeded US Food and ...
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
DSM sells agro and melamine operations
April 6, 2010 DSM sells agro and melamine operations Royal DSM NV will sell its non-core agro and melamine activities to Egypt's Orascom Construction Industries in a EUR310 million (US$418 million) deal that will help raise cash for acquisi ...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
China assures most melamine-tainted milk destroyed
February 16, 2010 China assures most melamine-tainted milk destroyed Most melamine-tainted dairy products to have resurfaced in China over the past few months have been destroyed, and none has hit shop shelves or been exported, state media ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Bioo Scientific introduces new melamine test
February 9, 2010 Bioo Scientific introduces new melamine test A new method for the rapid screening of wheat gluten, egg powder, poultry meat and feeds for melamine has been introduced by Bioo Scientific. Bioo Scientific's MaxSignal® Melamin ...

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