Chinese scientists have developed a chemical substance enabling cheaper and faster testing for melamine, the Xinhua news agency said Saturday. The reagent can detect melamine in 20 minutes at a cost of 20 yuan (US$2.90), compared with liquid chromatography methods which take a week and cost 2,000 yuan, the report said.
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Carrefour dairy sales halved after milk scare
TAINTED PRODUCTSSales of dairy products in China have dropped by 50 percent after government tests showed melamine contamination in a wide variety of foods
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