The Art of a Cover Up

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The Art Of A Cover Up

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A brief review of China milk melamine

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  • 1. The Art Of A Cover Up

2. + H 2 O MELAMINE + + = 3. 30% more Milk to sell MEANS BIGGER Profits 4. Made in China

  • Powdered Milk
  • Fresh Milk
  • Milk Candy (White Rabbit)
  • Biscuits
  • Instant Coffee

5. Made in China

  • 4 Infants dead
  • 53,000 sickened

6. Timeline

  • Dec 2007 Sanlu receives complaints of infants getting sick.
  • June 2008 Sanlu learns its powdered milk is contaminated.
  • June 30 Chinas quality watchdogreceives complaints for infant illnesses (all from Sanlu)
  • July 24th, pediatrician tells China watchdog about nine cases of kidney stones, all drank Sanlu milk formula.

7. Timeline

  • Aug 2, Sanlu alerts local government of problem.
  • Aug 2, Sanlus New Zealand partner Fonterra learns of problem and urges recall.
  • Aug 6, Sanlu pulls milk from distributors but doesnt tell public.
  • Aug 8 - Aug 24 Olympics for first time in China.

8. Timeline

  • Sept 5, New Zealand Fonterra informs NZ prime minister Helen Clark.Three days later she has China officals informed.
  • Sept 9, local government informs provincial government, one day later central government informed.
  • Sept 11, finally Sanlu recalls 700 metric tons of powdered milk.

9. and the saga continues

  • Are you safe???

10. Made in China 11. when will they ever learn???