BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese inspectors tracing new cases of contaminated milk have shut dairy firms in the northwest and seized 72 tonnes of milk powder tainted with melamine, an industrial compound that killed at least six children in 2008.
Nearly 100 tonnes of tainted milk powder may still be on shop shelves, the China Daily reported on Monday in detailing the closure of a Ningxia firm that sold the product.
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