date:Jul 06, 2012
India banned Chinese milk in 2008 when the melamine contamination scandal broke in China, which affected over 300,000 children, and was implicated in the death of up to 12 infant deaths.
The Indian Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has extended the prohibition that includes chocolates and chocolate products and candies, confectionary and food preparations with milk or milk solids as an ingredient for another year.
The ban extension did not specifically cite melamine, though sources