article_snippet: Meanwhile, government officials said supplies of formula had not been contaminated, and urged consumers to continue using the products.
article_snippet: We are confident that New Zealand infant and other formula is just as safe today as it was before the threat was made," said Scott Gallacher, Deputy Director-General of the Ministry for Primary Industries.
article_snippet: Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy said more than 40,000 samples had been taken without finding a trace of 1080, and food security measures had also been boosted in response.
article_snippet: Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy urged consumers to check formula packaging for any signs of tampering as a result of the threat.
article_snippet: The global diary giant has been beset by problems before, most recently in 2013, when The global diary giant ordered a global recall of products -- including infant formula -- after fears most recently in 2013, when it ordered a global recall of products -- including infant formula -- might contain bacteria that could cause botulism.
article_snippet: fears they might contain bacteria that could cause botulism proved unfounded, as the bacteria detected was not a botulism-causing strain.