Name: Organic meat products contaminated with carcinogenic herbicide
Creator: Annette Tuffs
Keywords: 0301 basic medicine, 2. Zero hunger, 0303 health sciences, 03 medical and health sciences

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 15 Jun 2002Publisher:BMJJournal:BMJ, volume 324, pages 1416d-1,416 (issn: 0959-8138, eissn: 1468-5833,

Authors: Annette Tuffs;

doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7351.1416/d

Organic meat products contaminated with carcinogenic herbicide

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A storage depot in east Germany has been identified as the source of several hundred tonnes of organic animal feed contaminated with the herbicide nitrofen. Before the reunification of Germany in 1990, the depot, in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, was used for storing the herbicide. The depot had apparently not been properly cleaned when it was converted to store corn feed for animals on organic farms. Since the discovery by a baby food manufacturer of nitrofen …

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