Philippines: 18 canned meat products negative of melamine

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Philippines: 18 canned meat products negative of melamine by francisrivera

After realising the list of milk products negative of melamine. The Department of Health now released the list of Canned meat products the are negative of the harmful chemical.

Filipinos are great consumers of canned meat products specially corned beef and the very famous "ma-ling" luncheon meat which is from China.Good thing it turned out negative on tests.

Health Department (DOH) on Monday announced that 18 canned meat products sold in the local market were tested negative for melamine contamination, a GMA Flash Report said.

Based on the laboratory test results from the National Meat Inspection Services (NMIS) as of October 17, the 18 melamine-free canned meat products are:

*Argentina Corned Beef Chunky, 190 grams;

*Chang Long Pork Luncheon Meat, 170 grams;

*Greatwall Brand Premium Ham Luncheon Meat, 340 grams;

*Gulong (China Well-Known Mark) Pork Luncheon Meat, 340 grams;

*Liberty Pork Luncheon Meat, 375 grams;

*Maling Canned Pork Luncheon Meat, 397 grams;

*Maling Chunky Corned Beef, 150 grams;

*Maling Pork Luncheon Meat, 170 grams;

*Maling Pork Luncheon Meat, 397 grams;

*Maling Premium Pork Luncheon Meat, 397 grams;

*Maling Vienna Sausage, 140 grams;

*Narcissus Brand Pork Mince with Bean Paste, 185 grams;

*Narcissus Brand Premium Luncheon Meat, 397 grams;

*Narcissus Brand Spiced Pork Cubes, 142 grams;

*Narcissus Brand Stewed Pork, 397 grams;

*Purefoods Chinese Style Luncheon Meat, 165 grams;

*Purefoods Corned Beef, 210 grams; and

*Shanghai Brand Chinese Luncheon Meat (New Budget Size), 165 grams.