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Bright Food controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2012

    Youbei fresh milk mixed with cleaning lye and recalled

    In June 2012, cleaning lye from a Bright Dairy production line mixed into some Youbei fresh milk, triggering consumer complaints and food safety handling. Shanghai quality supervision authorities identified the cause, and the company recalled the product and apologized. This entry is associated with Bright Food Group through its dairy business and does not extend to all of its food brands.

  2. 2012

    Sour milk delivered in Shanghai

    Nearly 1,000 households in Shanghai received sour milk. Bright Dairy said the products had been transported at an incorrect temperature.

  3. 2012

    Infant cheese production ordered halted over improper use of mineral salts

    In 2012, the use of mineral salts in Bright Dairy's Xiaoxiaoguangming baby cheese drew regulatory and media attention, and the Shanghai quality supervision authorities ordered production of the relevant product to be suspended. This incident is recorded separately from that year's lye contamination of fresh milk and is limited to the relevant cheese product.

  4. 2008

    Melamine contamination involving Bright Dairy milk

    Milk products distributed by Bright Dairy and other Chinese dairy companies were reported to contain melamine during the national milk-safety crisis. Bright Dairy attributed the issue to subcontractors.