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  • Christopher recently won an eBay auction in which five of these C.A.I. booklets were included along with the one cookbook he wanted, a rarity published by the Melamine Council (yes, there really was something called the Melamine Council).

    2007 July : Scrubbles.net 2007

  • Christopher recently won an eBay auction in which five of these C.A.I. booklets were included along with the one cookbook he wanted, a rarity published by the Melamine Council (yes, there really was something called the Melamine Council).

    Cheap Thrill: The New England Cookbook (1956) : Scrubbles.net 2007

  • Yet, Cadbury and Nestle have recalled candy made in China found to contain Melamine, which is used to fake a higher protein content in milk containing foods.

    Birgitta Lauren: How Safe Are Infant Formulas? 2009

  • Melamine, which is usually used in making plastics, has been blamed for sickening 53,000 infants and killing four in mainland China, after it was added to baby milk powder in one of the country's worst ever product safety scandals.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • SNOW: The Food and Drug Administration says it's found a chemical called Melamine in certain pet foods containing wheat gluten from a supplier in China.

    CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2007 2007

  • SNOW: The Food and Drug Administration says it's found a chemical called Melamine in certain pet foods containing wheat gluten from a supplier in China.

    CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2007 2007

  • SNOW: The Food and Drug Administration says it's found a chemical called Melamine in certain pet foods containing wheat gluten from a supplier in China.

    CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2007 2007

  • Melamine, which is used to produce plastics and fertilizer, was often added as a cheap filler or replacement for protein powder.

    International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions 2009

  • Melamine, which is used to produce plastics and fertilizer, was often added as a cheap filler or replacement for protein powder.

    Aftermath News 2009

  • Melamine, which is used to make plastics and fertilizers, has also been found added to pet food, eggs and fish feed, although not in levels considered dangerous to humans.

    Times Leader News 2009

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