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Byline: The Nation.
High melamine content leads to urgent action
The Food and Drug Administration yesterday ordered a nationwide recall of unsweetened condensed skimmed milk with a palmoil formula and products using the same ingredients after finding high melamine contamination at the Thai Dairy Industry's factory.
As an immediate measure, the FDA confiscated 150,000 cans of the product to study the melamine content and instructed all provincial public health units to pull all similar products off the shelves.
Dr Pipat Yingseri, secretarygeneral of the FDA, said inspectors had randomly collected 10 samples of milk products from Thai Dairy …