Lead poisoning in kindergarten: Why China can't rid itself of food scandals
In 2008, China experienced its biggest food scandal: Thousands of parents and their children were taken to a temporary examination center in Nanjing after melamine-contaminated milk powder caused serious illness in infants across the country.
Yet another food scandal has rocked China: Over 200 children from Gansu have been hospitalized with lead poisoning. It's not just because the authorities are turning a blind eye.
