In Taiwan, Lin Fang-yue was labeled a "tainted-milk murderer" and forced to resign as head of the DOH after just 130 days in post when he recommended his agency follow Hong Kong's example and relax limits on melamine concentrations from zero to 2.5 parts per million.
我國新任衛生署長林芳郁，也因該署宣布比照香港，將三聚氰胺檢測標準從「不得驗出」放寬至「2.5ppm」（相當於百萬分之 2.5 濃度），被輿論批為「毒奶殺人」，而在上任 130 天後黯然下台。