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France's recall is the most robust step yet taken by a European country France has recalled sweets and biscuits made with Chinese dairy after finding high levels of an industrial chemical. In China, four babies have died and 53,000 have fallen sick after consuming milk products contaminated with the chemical melamine. The EU banned imports of Chinese baby food containing traces of milk in response to the scare last month. The recall of White Rabbit sweets and Koala biscuits is the first such order to be made by a European country. French consumers were warned to destroy or return the tainted products after tests showed high levels of melamine, which can cause kidney failure. "The first results of tests conducted in France have shown a melamine level... [read full story]
