Sheep Feed Found to Contain Dioxin in Yunlin Contamination Case
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Sheep feed found to contain dioxin in Yunlin contamination case
Taipei, July 28 (CNA) Feed used at a Yunlin County farm linked to a recent dioxin-contaminated sheep meat case was found to contain the toxin, according to test results released Tuesday by the county government.
A batch of slaughtered mutton in Yunlin was recently found to contain excessive levels of dioxins. Further investigation revealed that the feed provided by the animal owner, surnamed Li, also contained dioxins. The Yunlin County Government stated on the 28th that the dioxin content in Li's feed was 0.353 pg TEQ/g. Although there are no relevant domestic standards, this exceeds the EU's warning value of 0.3 pg TEQ/g for fruits and vegetables. The…
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