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Candy & fruit flavored vapes still widely available despite ban

Banned pesticide found near drinking water area in dunes

Last year, high concentrations of the agricultural toxin dinoterb, banned since 1998, were measured in Heemskerk, not far from where the water supplier PWN purifies the water in the dunes. The Hollands Noorderkwartier Water Board is investigating whether the limit values were exceeded and is including the data in its ongoing investigation into the source of the pollution.

Noord-Brabant slaughterhouse's permit revoked over poor hygiene, animal welfare

The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) intends to withdraw the accreditation of a small slaughterhouse in Noord-Brabant due to hygiene and animal welfare issues. Despite multiple improvement plans, the NVWA has “no confidence that the company can ensure animal welfare and hygiene are in order,” the regulator said on Friday.

Cargo bike company Babboe announces replacement programme for 22,000 faulty frames after attempted cover-up of manufacturing defects

The Accell Group-owned Dutch brand has announced that all owners of the faulty models will be offered a new bike

Babboe cargo bike recall extended to the UK

Mass recall of Dutch cargo bikes

Mass Recall Of Dutch Cargo Bikes

Dutch cargo bike firm Babboe recalls 22,000 cycles over safety fears

First bikes will be collected in the Netherlands and Germany in mid-April, with other countries following afterwards

Nutrition center warns that eggs sold by private individuals could contain too much PFAS

Eggs sold by hobbyist chicken farmers could contain PFAS levels that are so high that eating them often for an extended period could cause a risk to that person's health, the Dutch nutrition organization, Voedingcentrum, wrote on Wednesday. The center said eggs from supermarkets, specialty stores, or markets remained the "safest choices." They added that "no high values of PFAS were found in eggs from these places." The Voedingcentrum advised people who do choose to eat eggs from their own chickens to alternate between this and eggs bought from stores.

Breeder banned from keeping any animals after new seizure of neglected ponies, pigs

On Monday, the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) seized neglected pigs, ponies, donkeys, rabbits, guinea pigs, and poultry from a breeder in Noord-Brabant who was previously banned from breeding dogs because the breeder neglected them. The NVWA closed the breeding business and banned the breeder from keeping any animals at all.