Hong Kong Families Empty Shelves of Japanese Milk After Quake

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Hong Kong families rushed to stock up on Japanese infant formula, buying a month’s supply of Megmilk Snow Brand Co.’s products in two days, as explosions at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant stoked concerns about radiation.

Megmilk, Japan’s third-largest milk producer, said it sold 60,000 cans in Hong Kong after the nation’s strongest earthquake on record damaged a nuclear power plant and sparked concerns food exports may be affected.