FDA Detects Melamine Contamination in Flavored Drink
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has increased inspections and
product testing efforts in response to the melamine contamination problem which originated in Chinese dairy
products. As a result of the FDA’s on-going testing program, the agency has detected melamine contamination in
Blue Cat Flavor Drinks. The distributor of the product, Tristar Food Wholesale Co. Inc., initiated a recall of several
flavors of Blue Cat Flavor Drink, based on the FDA’s findings. The FDA advises the public not to consume this
product and recommends that retailers and food service operators remove the product from sale or service.
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