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The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine found that products from Mengniu Dairy Group, Yili Industrial Group and Shanghai-based Bright Dairy all contained the chemical, which is normally used in plastics and is banned from food stuffs.<\/p>\n

Suppliers are suspected of diluting milk to cut costs, then adding melamine to make it appear higher in protein, the report said.<\/p>\n

The scandal first came to light in baby milk formula that killed four infants and sickened more than 6,000 others.<\/p>\n

See full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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