Pork Was Safe All Along Says Europe ; Total Recall in Toxic Meat Scare Was Not Needed

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THE way was cleared for Irish pork to return to the shelves last night after the Department of Agriculture called an end to its five- day recall of pork.

The move comes after food safety experts in Europe have said even Irish pork that was contaminated with dioxins was safe to eat.

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Pork Was Safe All Along Says Europe ; Total Recall in Toxic Meat Scare Was Not Needed

The news raises serious questions over the Government'shandlingofthe pig crisis after the EuropeanFood Safety Authority(EFSA) judgmentappearedt o-mean the recall of all pork products was unnecessary.Supermarketswere last night restocking their shelves with pork products after the DepartmentofAgriculturecalled an e...

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