From BBC News:
Six men have gone on trial in China accused of making and selling the chemical at the centre of the tainted milk scandal.
The tainted milk is blamed for killing at least six children and making 300,000 other people ill.
The men are accused of adding melamine to raw milk to make it appear high in protein.The company at the centre of the scandal, Sanlu, has already been declared bankrupt.
State television showed the two men in court in handcuffs, their heads bowed, being questioned by three judges.