Philippines: 18 canned meat products negative of melamine

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.