Death Sentences Handed Out for the Melamine Crisis
From the BBC:
Two men have been given the death penalty for their involvement in China’s contaminated milk scandal.
The former boss of the Sanlu dairy at the centre of the scandal was given life imprisonment.
They were among several sentences handed down by the court in northern China, where Sanlu is based.
Yes, those involved in the melamine [...]
January 23, 2009
Tags: China, food event, food safety, melamine, policy Posted in: Uncategorized 
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The FDA detains Chinese Products with Milk now…!?
It’s actually probably the closest the United States will ever come to putting economic sanctions on China. For other nations we force out dictators and engage in lengthy cold wars. However, because capitalist China holds a special place in our hearts with it’s cheap, manufactured goods, we are forever silent about the authoritarian government’s encroachments [...]
November 17, 2008
Tags: China, food event, melamine, policy Posted in: Health, Politics 2 Comments
