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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10291
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/dioxin

Contaminated German pork - Frozen eggs in Netherlands safe

Brussels, 11/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - Each day brings its good and bad news in matters relating to dioxin-contaminated eggs and meat in Germany and the ramifications in the EU (see EUROPE 10290). Taking the bad news first - a rate of dioxin above the authorised limit value in the EU (1 pictogram per gram of meat fat) was detected on Tuesday 11 January in one of the quarantined German farms that produces pigmeat, in Lower Saxony. All pigs there will be slaughtered and their carcasses burnt....

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