date:Apr 03, 2013
ractopamine and clenbuterol, in feed additives and drinking water for livestock.
The scandal aroused public concern on food safety again, coming as it did not long after Sanlu Group was found to have sold melamine-tainted milk in 2008. The contaminated milk killed six infants and poisoned more than 300,000 others.
Shuanghui Group's sales slumped immediately after its own contamination scandal, causing an economic loss of 1.5 billion yuan ($241 million) from March 16 to 31, 2011, Wan said.
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