A laboratory technician of the Bavarian State Office of Health and Food Safety (Bayerische Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit) checks eggs for the harmful insecticide fipronil in a ...

The research team found a common insecticide, fipronil, and related compounds were more toxic to stream communities than previous research has found. The presence of insecticides in streams is ...

That trouble Europe had last summer when Dutch egg producers began using the banned insecticide fipronil as a cleansing agent is back. Six German states are recalling 73,000 eggs produced in the ...

EU(Beyond Pesticides, August 16, 2017) Millions of eggs and egg products have been pulled from supermarket shelves in 15 countries in Europe after it was discovered that the eggs were contaminated ...

Millions of eggs have been pulled from shelves across Europe after Dutch and Belgian regulators detected the presence of high levels of a toxic insecticide, Fipronil, which is banned in food for human ...

SCIEX announced the publication of a fast and sensitive multi-component single method using LC-MS/MS for the detection and quantitation of fipronil and its associated metabolites, in eggs and other ...

The insecticide fipronil, not imidacloprid, has been linked to the serious die-off of honeybees in France in the 1990s. Researchers from the University of Exeter and Fera Science Ltd claim they have ...

The European Union will move ahead with a proposal to restrict the pesticide fipronil in Europe because of concerns that the chemical is harming honeybees. During a committee meeting last week, 23 EU ...

BRUSSELS (REUTERS) - Belgian officials waited a month for information from Dutch counterparts after finding traces of an insecticide in eggs, Belgium's farm minister said on Wednesday (Aug 9), adding ...

The presence of insecticides in streams is increasingly a global concern, yet information on safe concentrations for aquatic ecosystems is sometimes sparse. In a new study led by Colorado State ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities said on Friday they will launch spot checks of egg producers to make sure a toxic chemical known as fipronil is not being used as a cleaning product, in animal ...