CHICAGO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have developed a quick way to test milk for the presence of melamine, an industrial chemical found last year in milk in China that killed at least six ...

(For a related story, click on [ID:nPEK44422]) Jan 22 (Reuters) - A Chinese court on Thursday sentenced two men to death for their role in making and selling milk tainted with melamine. The chairwoman ...

SHANGHAI — Chinese authorities closed a dairy producer in Shanghai and arrested three of its executives after tests showed the company was producing milk powder contaminated with melamine, the same ...

BEIJING -- China's food safety watchdog said Sunday no traces of the industrial chemical melamine were found in new tests of milk powder sold domestically, as officials sought to restore public trust ...

News of the contamination first began with reports that dozens of babies in Gansu province had developed kidney stones after drinking milk formula. So far, the contaminated products have killed at ...

First, a tainted product emerges, killing some and sickening many more. Its origin is traced to China, where a combination of greed and negligence allow the danger to slip into the food chain. The ...