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Investigators are searching for 100 tons of milk that’s been tainted with melamine and remains on grocery shelves. From BBC<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n

\nTwo dairies were shut down at the weekend after they were found to be selling products using the powder, which should have been destroyed.<\/p>\n
The melamine had been added to milk to artificially boost protein levels.<\/p>\n
China Daily said the Ningxia Tiantian dairy was shut down on Saturday after it was found to have processed and repackaged 170 tonnes of milk powder in its products.<\/p>\n
The powder should have been destroyed following the 2008 scandal but had been given to the dairy by another company as debt payment. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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