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... dioxin contaminated eggs produced in the netherlands have been exported to belgium and luxembourg, the dutch food safety authority has told foodproductiondaily ... 07 pg who teq/g and dioxin-like polychlorobifenyls at 12

... the most recent dioxin scandal concerned tainted industrial fatty oils in german feed, and hines said he watched news broadcasts where the german authorities insisted that the incident was under control and that they knew where the dioxins went in the food chain

... ” consumers also dislike confusion, hines said, and cited the recent dioxin scandal surrounding egg products in germany as a “classic case” of miscommunication

... concerns were first raised about tainted product before christmas when elevated dioxin levels were detected in one of six samples ... 5 tonnes of meat that was put on the market had high levels of dioxin," said a statement from the authority ... ” the body said "it is considered very unlikely that the meat and milk that potentially had high levels of dioxin and were sold to the public will have serious health effects on people ... " a livestock plant also announced it was recalling frozen lamb due to possible dioxin contamination, according to agence france presse (afp) ... german dioxin the incident in iceland comes just weeks after dioxin-contaminated animal feed in germany led to temporary closure of thousands of farms and a ban on the sale of their pork and eggs

... foods tainted in the wake of the dioxin contamination scandal in germany pose no health threat to consumers, said the country’s federal institute for risk assessment (bfr) following the first detailed appraisal of the incident ... the incident surfaced when german company harles & jentzsch was found to have sold an estimated 3,000 tonnes of dioxin contaminated animal feed additive onto the market, which could have potentially tainted up to 200,000 tonnes of feed, said european commissioner for health and consumer protection john dalli ... in addition, there were only in a few cases in which the dioxin-content in eggs, meat from laying hens and pork were found above the statutory maximum amounts ... 336 picograms per gram body fat,” said the bfr it added that even if somebody had eaten foods with the highest measured dioxin contents for a year, the body burden would only “moderately increase” ... the consumption of 730 eggs with the highest measured dioxin content in the course of a year would increase body burden by 4 picograms to 14 picograms per gram body fat - a jump of 40 per cent

... concerns that the german dioxin crisis could force european pigmeat producers into losses have pushed the eu into offering emergency storage subsidies ... 2% in germany) immediately after the dioxin crisis in saxony, and the commission fears “a further price decline”

... while new commission draft measures to boost monitoring of dioxin traces in the eu food chain are welcome, the use of a colour marker would be a more efficient way of curbing the illegal practice of mixing industrial fatty oils in animal feed, claims an mep ... com this morning, dutch green mep bas eickhout echoed the comments he made during the environment committee debate on dioxin regulation in brussels earlier this week, saying that industrial oil producers should be obliged to introduce a colour tracer in their products before selling it on to fat manufacturers ... the meps discussed possible dioxin controls with european commission representatives at monday's committee meeting ... the dioxin crisis in germany has initiated calls for action across the bloc, with the situation there first coming to light at the end of december 2010 when it was revealed that schleswig holstein firm harles and jentzsch had mixed dioxin-tainted industrial fatty oils into animal feed ... meanwhile, eu health commissioner john dalli formerly announced draft dioxin control measures at monday's agricuture council meeting in brussels ... the commission’s proposals, which are expected to be voted on by member states at the end of february, include an approval system for fat and feed manufacturers, monitoring and testing in fat production plants; tighter separation of fats for industrial and feed use, and regulations to mandate private laboratories to report dioxin traces ... “ with respect to dioxin monitoring a strict plan for sampling and analysis for critical materials in fat producing plants will be established ... a dioxin data-base, for instance, is already established within efsa ... but he stressed that it “has taken three dioxin crises for the issue to be firmly placed on the eu council’s agenda," and he cautioned that similar preventative measures have previously been proposed - most notably after the belgian dioxin crisis in 1999

... the approval of measures to boost dioxin monitoring by germany last week has so far failed to stem the unease sparked by the situation as thousand protested in berlin over the weekend and russia announced a ban on german pork imports ... last week the german government gave the go-ahead to proposals from the federal agriculture and food ministry to introduce higher standards in the animal feed production following the discovery of dioxin in materials in december that led to the contamination of pork and eggs ... an early warning system will also be created for dioxin testing by pooling test results in a data bank ... "that's a risk for consumers - as we are seeing now with the dioxin scandal -- and something they don't want ... the latest development s came as reports emerged suggesting that authorities in the german state of north-rhine westphalia had traced the dioxin-tainted fatty fats to recycled chip fat

... finsbury food group has become embroiled in a spat with insurers over who will cover the cost of recalling products caught up in the egg dioxin scare ... duffy: insurance spat the baker, which posted a 6% rise in sales in the six months to jan 1, recently received a batch of liquid egg containing a small percentage of eggs from a farm in germany that were potentially affected by the dioxin contaminated feed incident

... the complacency being exhibited by brussels over the ongoing dioxin contamination incident is every bit as concerning as the carcinogenic chemical that has found its way into the food and feed chains since the end of last year ... crisis, what crisis? apparently there is none - if you believe the line being spun by the european commission , and in particular the health and consumer protection commissioner john dalli, over the dioxin scare gripping the economic bloc ... damning indictment this is a half truth at best and, at worst, can only appear absurd given that eggs with illegal levels of dioxin have been eaten by consumers in the uk, the lost millions in revenues for german farms whose animals were culled and their premises banned from selling produce, not to mention reputational damage for european producers across the globe ... to recap on the situation, up to 200,000 tonnes of dioxin-tainted animal feed was put into circulation in late november after it appears that a german additive producer used fatty acids for industrial purposes in its production ... in the aftermath of the 2008 irish pork crisis – which came about after dioxin-tainted oil was used in the production of animal feed - the compound feed industry body fefac said it raised the question of imposing a legal requirement to separate product flows to ensure this could not continue ... dalli’s response that he was “ exploring the possibility ” and “ considering” further legal requirements to boost dioxin controls is just not good enough