Belgium’s food agency pleads with public not to eat their Christmas trees - Agency issues warning after Ghent city council suggests recipes to ‘reuse’ conifers following holiday season

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.

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

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The Belgian Federal Food Agency issued the odd warning after Ghent's local authorities suggested people could reuse pine needles in recipes to avoid waste. View on euronews

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Belgium's food safety agency issued a warning to residents to not turn their Christmas trees into food after a city's recycling recommendations included using the needles in recipes.

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Belgium’s Federal Food Agency (FASFC) issued a warning Tuesday against eating Christmas trees after the city of Ghent recommended that people do so to cut back on waste. "Christmas trees are not meant to end up in the food chain," FASFC spokesperson Hélène Bonte said Tuesday.

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.