2008 baby milk scandal

Since September 2008, it was reported by the media in China that Sanlu Group's baby formula had too much melamine. Around 290,000 babies had something wrong with their urinary system.Xinhua, "China seizes 22 companies with contaminated baby milk powder", chinaview.cn (16 September 2008) A leader of Sanlu Group received death sentence in early 2009.

As early as March 2008, Sanlu Group received complaints, from parents, about babies having stones in the urine after drinking the formula milk.

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