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Nestlé in melamine dispute with Taiwan

By Jenny Wiggins

Published: October 2 2008 22:44 | Last updated: October 2 2008 22:44

A dispute broke out yesterday over exactly what levels of melamine are acceptable in food after Taiwan told Swiss food group Nestlé to take two of its milk powder brands off supermarket shelves.

Taiwan’s Department of Health said it had asked Nestlé to remove some of its Klim and Neslac milk powder brands, which were made in China, after finding “very minimum” levels of melamine in them.

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