Chinese Milk Powder Crisis

The Chinese melamine­tainted milk powder recall was one of the most notorious in recent history. The series of events related to this product recall received a great deal of media coverage all over the world and caused the public to focus greater

Contents 6.1 Introduction: Importance of the Chinese Milk Crisis ................................83 6.2 Supply Chain Design and Cost of Quality ................................................ 84

6.2.1 Supply Chain Design ..................................................................... 84 6.2.2 Quality­Related Costs .....................................................................85

6.3 Background ................................................................................................86 6.4 Supply Chain Design .................................................................................86 6.5 QA Systems ................................................................................................89 6.6 Implications .............................................................................................. 90