Three Shanghai Panda Dairy execs jailed for selling tainted milk

5 March 2010
A Shanghai court has sentenced three dairy firm executives to prison terms of three and five years for their roles in the production and sale of melamine-tainted dairy products, state media reported.  more...

China to introduce more rules on food safety amid health scares

23 February 2010
China will implement tighter controls on animal feed to secure animal health and "restore public confidence in food safety," state media reported.  more...

China launches melamine checks

3 February 2010
China announced Tuesday that it has instituted a nationwide program of safety checks for melamine-tainted dairy products, Reuters reported.  more...

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