Article: Breast milk forbidden on Chinese market

Breast milk forbidden on Chinese market

CHANGSHA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The possible sale of human breast milk has been forbidden by China's Ministry of Health, an official in central China's Hunan Province said Monday.

On Jan. 26, a restaurant in Changsha, capital of Hunan, put on its menu 12 dishes made from the breast milk of six women in the province's mountainous areas.

The incident aroused a heated dispute on the marketing of breast milk products across the country, forcing the restaurant to suspend production.

Huang Jinsong, an official with the Hunan ...

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