Indonesia’s Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) said that a number of snack products have been confirmed to be contaminated with melamine, according to reports.

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Chocolates under the Yake Assorted Candies brand have been found to contain 5.86ppm of melamine, the agency told The Jakarta Post.


The confirmation follows a report from the Indonesian Consumer Group (YLKI) that listed ten products allegedly containing melamine, most of which were children’s snacks.


Since last year’s milk contamination scare in China, a large number of manufacturers have withdrawn products from sale, including Cadbury and Unilever.

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