AVA orders recall of Dumex Mamil Gold infant milk formula after detecting bacteria
SINGAPORE: Authorities have ordered the recall of Dumex Mamil Gold infant milk formula – Step 1 after detecting the Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria in samples of the milk powder.
Infant formula exporter planning to double production
Southland-based infant nutrition exporter Blue River Dairy plans to double sales next year through a new production line.
Ten years after China’s infant milk tragedy, parents still won’t trust their babies to local formula
In late June 2008, urology doctor Zhang Wei treated four babies within 10 days—one just 10-months old—for kidney stones.
a2 Milk shares surge after a new infant formula deal with Synlait
Shares in a2 Milk Company surged after announcing an extension and increase to its supply deal with Synlait, the New Zealand-based infant formula company.
Price rises on organic milk after infant deal
AUSTRALIAN Consolidated Milk has increased the price it will pay for organic milk next season, becoming one of three processors to ink a deal with organic infant-formula business Bellamy’s Australia.
China’s infant formula producers shine in 2017, despite shrinking newborns
According to market intelligence firm CCM, the infant formula sales in China have been surging in 2017, measured by the success of four major players in the industry. While China’s newly introduced two-child policy is not causing a higher baby rate as expected, dairy companies are fighting for the shrinking market share.
Goat milk infant formula company Bubs Australia signs deal to sell to China
SHARES in goat milk infant food and formula company Bubs Australia have surged after the signing of a lucrative deal with China’s biggest e-commerce platform.
By: ALEXANDRA LASKIE
Source: The Weekly Times
Goat's milk infant formula company Nuchev eyes ASX after $7m raising
Infant formula company Nuchev is another step closer to a likely public float in 2018 after a fresh capital raising of more than $7 million to help fuel growth that is running strongly now that its Oli6 product is on the shelves of pharmacy giant Chemist Warehouse.
By: Simon Evans
Source: The Australian Financial Review
Link: http://www.afr.com/business/health/goats-milk-infant-formula-company-nuchev-eyes-asx-after-7m-raising-20171218-h06wju
Chinese tourists raid Danish supermarkets for infant milk powder
Following a string of food safety scandals, Chinese tourists visiting Copenhagen have this year stocked up on Danish-made organic infant milk formula, prompting some supermarkets to limit the number of cans each customer can buy.
By: Julie Astrid Thomsen
Source: Reuters
Link: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-arla-foods-china/chinese-tourists-raid-danish-supermarkets-for-infant-milk-powder-idUSKBN1E91AK
Buying infant milk powder is still a really scary thing in China
It’s been almost a decade since China’s infamous milk powder scandal came to light—when tainted formula killed six infants. The trauma left by that episode has been so strong that people in China still strongly prefer a foreign brand to a domestic one when it comes to infant formula.