The article “How China’s Farmers Spoiled the Milk” was
featured in Business Week on October 143, 2008, in New
York. The article describes that since this
summer four infants have died and at least 53,000 have fallen ill from baby
formula containing melamine. In China many
dairy-collection station have stopped purchasing milk which has put several
small farms out of business. The article states that when the crisis began the
authorizes did not report the contamination because of the upcoming Olympics.
Melamine was added to the milk to appear to have more protein.http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=1&did=1570421551&SrchMode=1&sid=1&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1224012522&clientId=36305
The article “AAGM: No Tainted Chinese Milk On the Market” was
written on the Market- Officials” was written in The New Times in Kigali, Rwanda on September 23, 2008.the Minister of Health Dr Jean Damascene
Ntawukuliryayo states that "We are working closely with the Rwanda Bureau
of Standards (RBS) to see that the products are not being imported into the
country”. The article insures its country
that its milk is not coming from China but
Holand and Belgium. http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=AWNB&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=1236729B8EB6BD28&p_docnum=3&p_queryname=2
The article in the Kuwait Times titled “Municipality
examining Chinese food product” was written on September 30, 2008. The article states
that authorities are examining and test Chinese products at the countries
boarder to unsure that they are not contaminated. This measure is used as a precaution
to unsure public health and safety of citizens and residents.All products that are suspected to be
contaminated are immediately withdrawn from the market and tested. The article
goes on to state that the EU has banned all imports of Chinese milk products
for children or infants.http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=AWNB&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=12386CBFB5889318&p_docnum=1&p_queryname=5
The article “Chinese melamine found in Suriname dairy
industry” was written in France on October 10, 2008. The article describes the tainted milk from China has
been detected in milk powder in the South American country of Surname. The
dairy firm had immediately reported his import when it arrived from China. Chinese
candies have been pulled off the shelves as a precaution. Government officials
were ordered to increase safety inspections of imported food from southest Asia.http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=AWNB&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=123C1B17256F6F60&p_docnum=7&p_queryname=10
The article “Milk scandal firm seeks help” written in the Fiji Times was written on October 2, 2008. China has
already said the city government in Shijiazhuang, home
to the Sanlu Group whose contaminated milk sparked a recall
now spread worldwide, sat on a report from the company about the tainting for
more than one month. "Please can the government increase control and
coordination of the media, to create a good environment for the recall of the
company's problem products," the paper cited the letter from Sanlu
as saying.http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=AWNB&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=12390092B9846550&p_docnum=2&p_queryname=15
