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Please Don’t Eat Your Christmas Tree, Belgium Urges the Public
The country’s food agency warned against using evergreens in food after the city of Ghent suggested an unusual form of recycling: spruce needle butter.
Not for dinner: Why Belgium has warned against eating Christmas trees
Christmas trees are not supposed to end up on your dinner table. Well, if you were thinking otherwise, Belgium’s food agency has issued a warning asking people not to eat conifers
Belgium’s food agency pleads with public not to eat their Christmas trees
Belgium ’s Federal Food Agency on Tuesday warned people to not eat their Christmas trees after a city council suggested recipes to reuse conifers following the holiday season.
Don't eat your Christmas tree: Belgium food agency warns against consuming pine needles
The Belgium food agency issues a warning against consuming Christmas trees after Ghent's council suggested reusing pine needles in recipes. Read more about the safety concerns around this eco-friendly initiative.
Don't eat your Christmas tree, warns Belgium food agency
Don't eat your Christmas tree, warns Belgium food agency Some things may go without saying, but just in case... "There is no easy way for consumers to tell if Christmas trees have been treated with flame retardant -- and not knowing that could have serious,
'Please Don't Eat Your Christmas Tree' Says Belgium's Food Agency
Asked what they thought of the idea, the reply from Belgium's federal agency for food chain security, AFSCA, was a resounding "No". "Christmas trees are not destined to enter the food chain," it said in a statement.
Don’t eat your Christmas tree, Belgians warned, after city posts food tips
The Ghent website had suggestions on how to recycle the conifers at the dinner table, such as by making flavoured butter with the needles.
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Don’t eat your Christmas trees, Belgium’s food agency warns
Belgium’s Federal Food Agency (FASFC) issued a warning Tuesday against eating Christmas trees after the city of Ghent ...
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Belgium Issues 7 Bln Euros in New 10-Year Government Bond - Update
Belgium issued 7 billion euros ($7.27 billion) in a new 10-year, June 2035-dated government bond, known as OLO, via a bank syndicate on Tuesday, one of the joint bookrunner banks said.