China Arrest 96 People Related Toxic Milk

China Arrest 96 People Related Toxic Milk
Chinese police arrested 96 people, waiting to undergo inspection for selling melamine-contaminated dairy products since July last year. Among them, 17 were already officially a suspect, including two people sentenced to life imprisonment, China Food Safety Agency said on Thursday (13 / 1).



Thirty-eight people were awaiting trial and 41 others were checked and are in police custody, the statement read. Government of China since July last year to eradicate the use of melamine-mixed milk powder produced before the law post-regulated in the melamine scandal in 2008.

Approximately 2132 tonnes of melamine-mixed milk powder were seized and later destroyed, write the statement. Cracks in the system-quality control of dairy products revealed in the operations performed. In total there are 191 officers who were convicted for failing in their duty with 26 in atanranya fired.

In July last year, bu-thud Dongyuan milk produced in Qinghai province were found to contain melamine, a chemical poison that is usually used in the manufacture of the plastic, in large numbers, which had triggering eradication of these products throughout the country. Latest movements performed over toxic milk products in 2008 when the milk is mixed ma-Lamin killed at least six babies and caused illness in 300,000 children across the country