Milk Sales in China Recovered

News EditorIndustry News, International, Markets, Milk

According to an article posted this week on Dairy Herd Management, China’s dairy industry has reportedly made a “stunning recovery” following the melamine scandal last fall. Last month, sales of China-made milk were back up to 80 percent of the pre-scandal level, The Straits Times reported. The government acted quickly to restore consumer confidence. Inspections were beefed up. And, approximately … Read More

Traces of Melamine Found in U.S.

News EditorGeneral, Government, Health, International

Traces of the industrial chemical melamine have been detected in samples of top-selling U.S. infant formula, but federal regulators insist the products are safe. The Food and Drug Administration said last month it was unable to identify any melamine exposure level as safe for infants, but a top official said it would be a “dangerous overreaction” for parents to stop … Read More