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Monday, August 19, 2013
USDA expands Chilean chicken recall on dioxin fears
August 19, 2013 USDA expands Chilean chicken recall on dioxin fears The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has expanded the total amount of chicken products being recalled by the Chilean Ministry of Health on dioxin fears. FSI ...
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Chile confirms presence of dioxin in poultry
The Chilean Agriculture and Livestock Service (SAG) has confirmed the presence of dioxins beyond the limit allowed by the law in a group of birds, after receiving the results of an analysis run at the international reference laboratory last ...
Monday, August 6, 2012
Germany discovers new dioxin case in local egg farm
The poisonous chemical dioxin has been found on toxic levels in eggs from another German farm after eight other cases in farms in the country since April this year, authorities said on Friday (Aug 3). The poultry farm is near Aurich in the ...
Thursday, July 12, 2012
German farm found to have dioxin-tainted eggs
July 12, 2012 German farm found to have dioxin-tainted eggs Eggs from a German farm have been found to contain high levels of the poison dioxin, making it the eighth recent case since April, Reuters reports. The Bundesland Hesse's food warn ...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Germany reports new case of dioxin in eggs
June 21, 2012 Germany reports new case of dioxin in eggs     German officials have revealed the detection of dioxin exceeding permitted levels in eggs from a local farm, following discoveries at six other farms in the country in April and M ...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Dioxin found in eggs in German poultry farm
May 24, 2012 Dioxin found in eggs in German poultry farm The poisonous chemical dioxin had been found in higher than permitted levels in eggs from a poultry farm near Borken, in the northern German state of North Rhine Westphalia, the state ...
Monday, April 9, 2012
Germans farms found to have dioxin exceeding legal limits
Dioxin has been discovered, exceeding permitted limits in eggs, from two more farms in the central region of Germany, the state agriculture ministry said. The announcement follows news last Wednesday that eggs with dioxin content of three t ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Ireland compensates pork industry for dioxin contamination scare
March 13, 2012 Ireland compensates pork industry for dioxin contamination scare In compensation for the dioxin contamination scare of 2008, more than EUR130 million (US$171 million) has been paid by the Irish government to the pork industry ...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
US environmental agency fails to launch January dioxin update
February 15, 2012 US environmental agency fails to launch January dioxin update The US Environmental Protection Agency was not able to introduce new recommendations for the regulation of dioxins on January 31, according to local news. The r ...
Friday, January 6, 2012
German farmers hoping for dioxin scandal payoff
January 6, 2012 German farmers hoping for dioxin scandal payoff With the expected dissolution of Harles and Jentzsch this month, farmers hope to be at least partly compensated for the contaminated feed in the German dioxin scare. "The land ...
Thursday, October 27, 2011
EU aims to get firmer grip on dioxin contaminations
October 27, 2011 EU aims to get firmer grip on dioxin contaminations Member states of the EU have endorsed a draft regulation focusing on the handling of crude vegetable oils in order to prevent dioxin contaminations in food and feed. The m ...
Friday, March 11, 2011
Russians warned against German meat imports on dioxin threat
March 11, 2011 Russians warned against German meat imports on dioxin threat As much as 8,859 kg of German meat shipped to Russia's Novotroitsk and Orsk meat processing plants in the Orenburg Region were stucked until dioxin testing has been ...
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Rising feed costs and dioxin crisis to accelerate EU hog decline
March 10, 2011 Rising feed costs and dioxin crisis to accelerate EU hog decline Due to more costly fodder prices and the feed contamination crisis adding pressures on margins from an animal welfare clampdown, the rate of decline in the Euro ...
Monday, February 28, 2011
EU says no further danger from German dioxin contamination
February 28, 2011 EU says no further danger from German dioxin contamination EU's health authorities have declared this week that they see no further danger from an alert in Germany following the discovery of dioxin in animal feed, meat and ...
Thursday, February 10, 2011
US consumables company analyses dioxins in animal feed
February 10, 2011 US consumables company analyses dioxins in animal feed A US company, Phenomenex, has published a new approach for the analysis of dioxins in animal feed by means of high-resolution gas chromatography with mass spec detecti ...

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