date:Aug 20, 2013
ification has been withdrawn, Gallacher said.
Westland Milk Products said all the affected product had been traced and quarantined, although none of it posed a food safety risk.
Chief executive Rod Quin said Westland's two batches of lactoferrin, totalling 390 kg, showed nitrate levels of 610 and 2, 198 parts per million respectively. The New Zealand maximum limit for nitrates is 150 parts per million.
Routine testing prior to export had failed to identify the problem, Quin said in a statemen