seMissourian.com: State News: Couple gets probation in spoil edibles cause
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Las Vegas-based and and private limited company and its owners have been sentenced to three years' probation for distributing a tainted component utilized to decide cuddle food. Federal prosecutors in Kansas City hold 43-year-old Sally Qing Miller and 57-year-old Stephen S. Miller also must deserts a $5,000 fine, and their company, Chemnutra Inc., must atone $25,000.
The link admitted importing from China more than 800 metric tons of wheat gluten tainted with melamine, an unsafe grub additive, and sold it to companies in the dote on victuals industry. Thousands of cats and dogs reportedly became indisposed or died after eating the tainted food. The action resulted in the revoke of more than 150 brands of doog and cat commons across the realm in 2007.
