Dec 30, 2008 - Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China - The former head of the firm at the centre of the tainted-milk scandal, who will stand trial on Wednesday (December 31), could face the death penalty if convicted, a lawyer said last week. The ...

Dec 24, 2008 - Shijiazhuang, China - Sanlu had filed for bankruptcy and the Intermediate People's Court of Shijiazhuang City, where the company is headquartered, had notified the company that it would accept the bankruptcy petition. Fonterra Cooperative Group of New ...

Dec 08, 2008 - Hebei, China - Families of victims in the scandal over melamine-tainted milk powder suffered a major setback on Monday. Hebei Higher Peoples Court refused to accept the first collective compensation lawsuit brought against dairy firm Sanlu since the ...

Dec 04, 2008 - Xingtai, Hebei, China - Hebei Beilande Dairy, earlier known as Xingtai Sanlu Dairy, resumed its supplies on December 2. The firm was the largest milk production base of the Sanlu Group, whose baby milk food was the first ...