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NewsWhore
11-01-2010, 02:30 PM
The Ministry of Education has temporarily suspended school breakfast program milk deliveries after a meeting between President Leonel Fernandez and the commission that was set up to investigate the causes of the recent spate of food poisoning cases linked to the school breakfast drink.
Speaking to Diario Libre, Education Minister Melanio Paredes said that the other components of the school breakfast would still be supplied, but milk would be excluded until the causes of the poisoning were established. Schoolchildren receive several products in addition to milk, including fortified juice, bread, cake, rice, eggs, beans and plantains. "We are able to say that we have not discarded any hypothesis," said Paredes, commenting on the investigations so far.

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