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    Thailand said a batch of tainted milk powder from Denmark was shipped to China

    • Last Update: 2002-07-17
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Introduction: Recently, Thai media reported that 400 tons of Domex milk powder contaminated by small metal particles and lubricants originating in Denmark had been shipped to Thailand, China and the Philippines The reporter urgently investigated the situation of doumeizi milk powder sold in some shopping malls in Beijing and found that the origin of the brand milk powder was Shanghai Yesterday, Intel nutritional Dairy Co., Ltd., the manufacturer of Domex milk powder in China, said that the domestic Domex milk powder had been produced locally in China ten years ago, while the other two brands of Domex were contaminated, not the "Domex" brand produced and sold in China According to Thai media, the FDA (drug and Food Administration) of Thailand announced at a press conference that Domex's mamex infant formula and mamil continuation milk powder products were found to be contaminated by light gray particles A spokesman for the FDA in Thailand explained that the particles may have come from metal and lubricant leaks during production and packaging These products are produced by arinco in Denmark According to the preliminary investigation report from the Danish food management laboratory, they found about 0.6 to 0.75 liters of small metal particles and lubricating oil in a batch of milk powder weighing 1100 tons and produced from December 27, 2001 to March 7, 2002 Of these batches, 400 tons have been shipped to Thailand, China and the Philippines, while the rest are still in storage In Thailand, the Thai FDA and Domex Thailand have agreed to recycle a total of 135 tons of this batch in the hands of stores and consumers Reporters in a supermarket in Beijing found the "doumeizi" brand milk powder On the package of a package of milk powder, it is clearly indicated that "Copenhagen nutritionals Co., Ltd of Denmark authorizes Intel nutritionals Co., Ltd to produce" Subsequently, the reporter interviewed Lu Bin, financial director of Intel nutritional Dairy Co., Ltd in Shanghai by telephone Lv Bin said that although both of them belong to Domex, the contaminated mamex infant formula and mamil continuation formula are two other brands of Domex, and their formulas and manufacturers are different from those in China The contaminated milk powder has nothing to do with the milk powder sold in China However, the news that 400 tons of contaminated milk powder released by Thailand has been shipped to Thailand, China and the Philippines has not been confirmed by the state authorities This newspaper will make a further report on this (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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