India today extended the ban on import of milk and milk products from China for another six months. The ban was notified by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade in the Commerce Ministry. <br/><br/>According to notice the items prohibited for import into India from the neighbouring country would include chocolate and chocolate products, candies, confectioneries and food preparations with milk as an ingredient. <br/><br/>Import of milk and milk products from China have been prohibited since September, 2008.