- Warning News

Saying that all products had been intercepted before reaching the public, one of China's largest companies in Sichuan province announced on December 26, 2011 that a large batch of milk was found containing excess levels of the cancer-causing substance aflatoxin.

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1173367/1/.html
http://www.smh.com.au/world/toxin-found-in-chinese-milk-20111226-1pafi.html
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g0NY-wfDZSSDZccSLevXxnMproyQ?docId=b1ebb44edeae4cc4b3d6c5bfa1928f67

The World and British Anti-Doping Agencies issue a joint warning advising athletes to avoid organ meats such as liver in the upcoming 2012 Olympics as these may contain the drug clenbuterol, which is fed to livestock in some countries and is not only toxic but could disqualify them from competitions for as long as two years.

http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=oly&id=7380018
http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/news?slug=ycn-10738943

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency on December 18, 2011 expanded a previous recall due to Listeria contamination to include nine cheese and several yogurt products distributed in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario, with one person thus far who has fallen ill to the bacterial infection that, in its extreme form,
can be lethal.

http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Listeria+concerns+leads+wider+cheese+recall/5879761/story.html
http://www.thestar.com/news/article/1101614