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

Chlorinated chicken, or chlorine-washed chicken, refers to poultry that is washed or dipped in water containing chlorine to ...

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 ...