Health and animal welfare concerns fuel Europe’s continued ban on chlorine-washed poultry despite U.S. trade pressures.

Chlorate can be found in foods as it derives from chlorine disinfectants widely used in water treatment and food processing. In a 2015 scientific opinion the European Food Safety Authority said ...

Chlorinated chicken, where poultry carcasses are washed with chlorine dioxide to kill bacteria, is a contentious issue in ...

The UK has long-ruled out allowing imports of chlorine-washed chicken from the US, with Rachel Reeves in November reiterating her opposition ...

Chlorate is a by-product of the breakdown of chlorine-based sanitisers and chlorine chemicals, which are frequently used to sterilise water. In 2015, the European Food Safety Authority found that ...

According to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA ... in one sitting — could expose individuals to high levels of chlorate, a by-product of chlorine-based disinfectants.

In January, the company recalled "all variants" of multiple beverages produced in a Belgium facility "due to excessively high chlorate content," although the recall only impacted certain European ...

Additionally, GACL's new Chlorotoluene plant is set to generate approximately Rs 130 crore in foreign exchange through chemical exports to Europe ... in India of Sodium Chlorate and Hydrazine ...