Animal feed scandal
An animal feed scandal is a scandal discussed in the press about the contamination or contamination of animal feed with harmful or toxic substances .
Animal feed scandals of the 21st century
In 2007 there was an animal feed scandal in which melamine-contaminated wheat gluten of Chinese origin was used in animal feed for dogs and cats, which was sold in the USA and Canada . In 2010/11 there was a scandal due to the use of organic maize from Ukraine in Germany that was contaminated with dioxin . In 2013, animal feed in Germany was contaminated with aflatoxin due to the processing of moldy maize . In 2015, toxic pesticides were found in organic feed sold across Europe.
Individual evidence
- ^ MH Gao: The 2007 Chinese Pet Food Crisis: On US Media's Coverage and US Pet-owners Reactions. In: Journal of Emerging Knowledge on Emerging Markets. Vol. 3, 2011, pp. 411-426
- ↑ n-tv ; [1] ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ N24
- ↑ MDR fact
- ↑ RBB
