Research: egg from Zwijndrecht contains more than 200 times as much PFO…

Do not eat eggs from Zwijndrecht. That is the main conclusion from a study that our sister newspaperk Gazette of Antwerp performed on eggs close to the chemical plant 3M. The research also shows that small children from Bornem and Rijkevorsel should not eat eggs from their own garden, at least if the very strict advice of the European Food Agency is followed.

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PFOS is the abbreviation for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid. Until about twenty years ago, the chemical was produced by the chemical company 3M in Zwijndrecht. The Agency for Care and Health …

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