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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9631

29 March 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food safety
Italy does what is necessary to recall dioxin-contaminated buffalo mozzarella from market

Brussels, 28/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - Dioxin contamination of batches of buffalo mozzarella from the Italian region of Campania is taken very seriously by the European Commission which, during the evening of Thursday 27 March, had even threatened to take measures to ban the product. The Commission rapidly lowered its tone, however, after the Italian government's announcement on Friday 28 March that it would do the necessary to recall any mozzarella likely to contain dioxin.

The Italian...

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