China Finds Enterobacter Sakazakii In Australian Baby Milk
Baby milk, manufactured by Australia's Ausnutria Dairy Co Ltd, was found to contain the Enterobacter sakazakii bacteria and rejected for import to China.![]()
China Daily reported that batches of the Australian baby milk were among 2,719 consignments of imported food and cosmetics were rejected in the first seven months of this year, according to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ).
Of the rejected goods, 191 consignments were discovered during inbound tests, the AQSIQ said.
The tainted baby milk, manufactured by Australia's Ausnutria Dairy Co Ltd, was discovered on June 10 by the Hunan provincial quality supervision and inspection bureau.
China Daily said there were no reports of illness from Enterobacter sakazakii related to the bad milk. For more on the rejected imports, go here.