Wednesday, 30 January 2013

New Zealand's milk safe, government says

New Zealand's milk safe, government says: Auckland, New Zealand (UPI) Jan 28, 2013



New Zealand's dairy products are safe, the government said, after traces of a chemical residue were detected in some of the country's milk products.
At issue is the chemical dicyandiamide, or DCD.
"The detection of these small DCD residues poses no food safety risk. DCD itself is not poisonous," Ministry for Primary Industries Director General Wayne McNee said in a statement .......