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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8263

26 July 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food safety
MPA contamination seems to be coming to an end despite new alert in Netherlands

Brussels, 25/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - After being briefed by Belgian and Dutch experts on the development of MPA contamination (medroxyprogesterone acetate) and the measures that have been taken to avoid further contamination, the Standing Committee on the food chain confirmed on Wednesday evening its strategy consisting of recommending that the countries concerned trace, recall, destroy and test any potentially affected feed and food. After a further alarm warning on Tuesday, however, the...

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