New Zealand’s dairy industry has been hit by a safety scare after a toxic chemical was found in milk produced in the country.

A Sri Lanka state institute said it would test all milk powder in the market after finding a toxic chemical in products sold by New Zealand's Fonterra

Fonterra chief executive Theo Spierings has attempted to reassure global customers that New Zealand dairy products are safe to consume.

China's food safety watchdog plans to introduce tougher regulations on the import and export of dairy products, following a series of scandals.

The Ministry for Primary Industries today released the findings from extensive testing of New Zealand dairy products for dicyandiamide (DCD .

Following the dairy safety scare earlier in the year, New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries has released its findings from extensive testing o