WORLD : Powdered Milk Fraud Charged
From Times Wire Services
NEW YORK —
A shipping company hired to supply milk powder to the famine-ravaged Sudan is under federal investigation because the powder was unfit for human consumption, it was reported today.
Court papers filed by the government allege that the company, AMG Services, promised to deliver high-quality milk powder to the Sudan but substituted an undrinkable, diluted powder, the New York Times said.
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