The growing scandal about contamination of milk in China impacts not only consumers but the dairy producers.
Released September 22, 2008
ASSOCIATED PRESS -- As uncertainties grow over the scale of the crisis, farmers say they plan to sell their cows before further losses mount.
It is not known where in the supply chain the chemical was added to the milk. Experts have expressed skepticism that so many farmers would know to add melamine to milk as the chemical is not water-soluble and must be mixed with formaldehyde or another chemical before it can be dissolved in milk.
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