Eurofins >> Media Centre >> Newsletters >> Food newsletter Nr38 - March 2012 >> Dioxins, furans and PCBs in food – new EU regulations

Newsletters >> Food newsletter Nr38 - March 2012 >> Dioxins, furans and PCBs in food – new EU regulations

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Dioxins, furans and PCBs in food – new EU regulations

The revision of the maximum levels for the environmental pollutants dioxins/furans and dioxin-like PCBs as well as the introduction of limits for non-dioxin-like PCBs in various foodstuffs, came into force on January 1^st, 2012. You will find a short summary of the new Commission Regulation (EU) N^o 1259/2011 as well as the Commission Recommendation 2011/516/EU at www.eurofins.com/NL38_DioxinReg.aspx.

Contact: dioxins@eurofins.de

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