Melamine
Sort by:
-
The Usage of Tableware Made of MelamineMelamine tableware is the same plastic substance that contaminated pet foods and infant formulas creating the largest recall of pet foods and infant formula
-
Melamine-Tainted Food RecallSeptember 2008 has been an unkind month for many of the infants in China. Almost 53,000 infants there have become sick, and four have died, from ingesting baby formula or milk tainted with melamine.
-
China's Poisoning Trend Continues - Melamine Found in Exported Lipton TeaChina is still fortifying consumables with melamine and cyanuric acid despite reported deaths.
-
Chinese Baby Formula Tainted with Melamine: 54,000 Babies IllSanlu baby formula contaminated with melamine, a plastic, is causing infants in China develop kidney stones and renal failure. The minister of product safety Changjiang has resigned, but 54,000 babies are now ill. -
Wal-Mart Tests Prove Positive of MelamineWal-Mart, the world's largest retailer conducted an internal recall on chicken jerky products made in China and the tests came back positive for the pesticide, Melamine. -
Beware: Melamine Found in Chocolate in the U.S.Melamine the chemical found in the Baby Formula from China has recently been discovered in Chocolate -
Cadbury Announces Recall of Chocolate Products Due to Melamine ContaminationCadbury recalls some of its chocolate products when melamine found at one of its Chinese production facilities. -
Melamine Tainted Baby Formula, What's Next?Traces of melamine were found in Nestle Good Start Supreme with Iron, Enfamil LIPIL with Iron, and certain types of Similac. In some cases the chemical that was detected was actually a byproduct of melamine called cyanuric acid. -
Melamine Found in U.S. Baby FormulaThe FDA has found trace amounts of melamine in U.S.-made infant formula. The agency says parents should not stop using the products, however. -
China Milk Recall 2008 Unearths Another 170 Tons of Melamine Milk Powder in 2010In 2008, melamine tainted powdered milk and infant formula led to the deaths of six children, the hospitalization of another 860 babies and two executions of guilty parties. Now more powdered milk - from the China milk recall - is discovered. -
Melamine Found in Food ProductsMelamine found in food products coming from China found in the US. What is it? What does this mean? And, what can it do?
-
What Causes Melamine Poisoning?Melamine is a manmade chemical, which is colorless odorless and high in carbon and nitrogen. Melamine is used to make flame retardants, dinnerware, and in glue manufacturing. Melamine isn't approved to be used in human or animal foods.
-
DIY: Painting Melamine Kitchen Cabinet DoorsMelamine kitchen cabinets are not the best candidate for painting, but if you are willing to put in some work, you can paint the kitchen cabinets yourself.
-
Where to Find the Best Melamine and Plastic Christmas DinnerwareA guide to finding Christmas themed melamine and plastic dinnerware for your Christmas party.
-
Chinese Admit Adding Melamine to Pet Food is Common PracticeChinese companies and workers admit adding melamine to pet food to boost price is a common practice and has been for years.
-
Poison Melamine Sold as Protein Powder and Introduced to Many Human FoodsMelamine contaminated food has been blamed for cat & dog deaths, the deaths of human babies in China, and has now been found routinely sold as protein powder which may have contaminated fish, dairy products, meat, and other foods throughout the world. -
FDA Announces Millions of Chickens Contaminated with Melamine and Sold to HumansThe FDA announced in a press conference that between 2.5 and 3 million chickens possibly contaminated with melamine have been sold to humans.
-
What is Melamine, and How Can I Protect Myself from It?Worried about your exposure to melamine? Learn what it is, why it has been used as a food additive in China, and how to avoid it.
-
White Rabbit Creamy Candy Recalled; Melamine Scandal WidensConnecticut's consumer protection commissioner announced Wednesday, October 1, that tests found melamine, an industrial additive that produces false elevated protein levels in food products, in two samples of White Rabbit Creamy Candy. A number of companies...
-
Cadbury Recall Linked to Melamine ScareThe melamine milk contamination scandal in China has moved beyond baby formula to a variety of milk-containing foodstuffs. -
Livestock Test Positive for Melamine in Three States, Poultry and Pork Being Tested by FDAThree states have now reported livestock that has tested positive for melamine from eating tainted pet food. In both cases the animals were intended for human consumption but now have been quarantined. -
Is Chocolate Halloween Candy Dangerous Because of the Chinese Melamine Milk Scandal?We still don't know exactly what products could be tainted, so extra precautions may be necessary this year. -
FDA Has Melamine-Tainted Egg on FaceThe FDA's new safety "czar" Dr. David W. K. Acheson has stated that consumers should feel safe feeding their pets commercial pet food now. Many pet owners are understandably skeptical, and some are outraged at what seems to be a dismissive move by the FDA. -
Oggi Melamine Berry or Fruit Mini Colander ReviewThis is a hard plastic, miniature colander for rinsing berries, or draining canned fruits or vegetables, or even a small portion of pasta.
-
Melamine -- Does Anybody Really Know What that Is?Here is a hint as to what it actually is used for. -
Second Pet Food Ingredient Contains Toxic MelamineWith the horrific news in recent weeks regarding pet food in North American, more worrying information about the scandal has come out today. -
Attack of the Killer Bananas?The reported virus in the bananas is very similar to SARS, that terrible respiratory illness which has killed thousands of people world wide. -
Hot Chocolate Recall: Unstuff that StockingThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall of G&J Hot Cocoa Stuffer due to the presence of melamine. -
Warning: Do Not Let Your Children Eat Sherwood's Milk Chocolate Pirates Gold CoinsThis candy contains melamine, which is the contaminant that has killed and sickened thousands of Chinese babies. This includes a link to a Snopes report on this product.
-
Dog Biscuits RecalledBrands of dog treats recalled include: Nurture Chicken & Rice, Nurture Lamb & Rice, Pet Life Large, Pet Life Extra Large, Pet Life Large Variety, Pet Life Large Peanut Butter, Lassie Lamb and Rice, and Pet Life People Pleasers Dog Treats.
-
Health Issues: Plastics in the Food ChainMelamine in baby formula is in the news, but plastic is in the food chain in many forms. -
Pet Food Recall: All You Need to Know and MoreMenu Foods petfood recall- a collaboration of info & tips taken from at least 15 different credible sources and combined in one article for concerned consumers.
-
Where to Find Gold Christmas and New Year's Eve Dinner or Dessert PlatesResources for gold dinner and dessert plates in paper, melamine, porcelain, and more.
-
Not-so-Hot Chocolate: Hot Cocoa RecallBe aware of the possible melamine contamination of these hot chocolate products. -
Recent Rash of Contaminated Pet Food May Be IntentionalThe FDA revealed on Thursday that the rash of contaminated pet foods may stem from melamine, which is used in plastics and fertilizer manufacturing, may have been intentionally added in order to falsely hint at higher-protein content.
-
Pet Food Poisoning May Have Been DeliberateFederal investigators are looking into report that the Chinese companies who made wheat gluten and rice protein complex used in pet food deliberately laced the products with melamine to increase the price.
-
Consumer Group Representative Says Chinese Food Safety System 'reeks with Corruption'Countries around the world are working to ban the import of melamine-contaminated products from China. But in the U.S., melamine-products and ingredients continue to flow through ports of entry, almost unchecked.
-
PETA Demands Answers Regarding Pet DeathsThis article outlines newest FDA announcement on Friday, March 30th, that dry pet food, from a yet unknown vendor, may also be contaminated with melamine, a chemical used in making plastics. -
More US Pet Foods Recalled as Other Countries Report Pet Illness from Tainted FoodsSouth African today released reports of 20 pets developing renal failure after eating melamine tainted food. More US brands have recalled foods due to tainted rice protein complex.
-
Natural Balance Pet Food RecalledNatural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. voluntarily recalls 4 products tainted by imported rice protein shipped from China.
Video: Melamine
|
|