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Monday, January 10, 2011
Fear over dioxin-tainted eggs spreads in the EU
January 10, 2011 Fear over dioxin-tainted eggs spreads in the EU A scare over eggs that may have been tainted with dioxin at more than 4,700 German farms has spread to the Netherlands and the UK, where some of the eggs were shipped. EU offi ...
Friday, January 7, 2011
More feed manufacturers involved in Germany's dioxin scandal
January 7, 2011 More feed manufacturers involved in Germany's dioxin scandal  German Ministry of Agriculture indicates that over 2,700 tonnes of contaminated materials has ended up with 25 manufacturers of compound feed as the dioxin crisis ...
Thursday, January 6, 2011
EU demands answers from Germany over animal feed dioxin scare
January 6, 2011 EU demands answers from Germany over animal feed dioxin scare The EU wants Germany to reveal the full extent of the dioxin scandal in animal feed in the country. The discovery of the highly poisonous chemical dioxin in Germa ...
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
German state closes thousand farms over heightened dioxin levels in eggs
January 4, 2011 German state closes thousand farms over heightened dioxin levels in eggs Around 1,000 farms are being closed in the German state of Lower Saxony following high concentrations of dioxin found in eggs and animal feed, the stat ...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Irish High Court reserves judgement on dioxin-contaminated feed
August 24, 2010 Irish High Court reserves judgement on dioxin-contaminated feed The High Court in Ireland has not made its final decision on whether to approve a scheme of arrangement between a Co Wexford company alleged to have supplied fe ...
Monday, June 21, 2010
Taiwan study shows that free-range eggs contain more dioxins
June 21, 2010 Taiwan study shows that free-range eggs contain more dioxins A recent study from Taiwan found that eggs from free-range chickens contained nearly six times higher levels of dioxins than conventional eggs. Dioxins, a typical by ...
Monday, June 7, 2010
Ukraine seeks compensation for dioxin scandal
June 7, 2010 Ukraine seeks compensation for dioxin scandal Ukraine insists that Germany apologises for the scandal over alleged contamination of Ukrainian corn with dioxin. The exporter company does not rule out filing a claim for compensat ...
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Dioxin-contaminated corn hits Germany's organic egg market
May 20, 2010 Dioxin-contaminated corn hits Germany's organic egg market   The German authorities have found dioxins in organic eggs in nine federal states.   The source has been identified as corn from the Ukraine, which was used by a Dutch ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Ukraine to investigate German dioxin corn allegations
May 12, 2010 Ukraine to investigate German dioxin corn allegations Ukraine will launch a probe into reports in the German media that traces of dioxin were found in Ukrainian corn exports to the EU, said the Ukrainian agriculture minister. M ...
Thursday, April 1, 2010
EFSA publishes overview of dioxin levels in food and feed
April 1, 2010 EFSA publishes overview of dioxin levels in food and feed   The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published an analysis of the levels of dioxins in food and animal feed, based on over 7,000 samples collected by 21 Euro ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Ireland's Millstream Recycling may face US$9.23 million in dioxin-scare damages
July 22, 2009 Ireland's Millstream Recycling may face US$9.23 million in dioxin-scare damages                                The company in Ireland alleged to have produced animal feed with dioxins that caused last December's pork crisis is ...
Monday, February 9, 2009
Northern Ireland discovers dioxin-tainted milk
February 9, 2009 Northern Ireland discovers dioxin-tainted milk                                            The Northern Ireland has detected that milk from two dairy farms contains dioxins. The dairy cows were fed the same contaminated feed ...
Friday, January 23, 2009
Irish pork exports remain low after dioxin scare
January 23, 2009 Irish pork exports remain low after dioxin scare                         Consumption of pork has returned to "relatively normal" levels in Ireland after a recall of pork products due to dioxin contamination, but other count ...
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Irish farmers to destroy cattle following dioxin contamination in feed
January 15, 2009 Irish farmers to destroy cattle following dioxin contamination in feed                             Farmers in Northern Ireland must destroy 7,000 cattle and meat is being banned from supermarket shelves due to the recent ca ...
Monday, January 12, 2009
Ireland's beef trade with Italy halts on dioxin concerns
January 12, 2009 Ireland's beef trade with Italy halts on dioxin concerns Ireland's EUR200 million (US$266.7 million) beef trade with Italy has nearly halted completely due to the dioxin scare, according to industry sources. Italy has cance ...

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