The Netherlands are temporarily closed about 180 farms. In addition, about one million eggs destined for Germany, was withdrawn on the border of the Netherlands this week. It is noted that the authorities have begun a criminal investigation, the newspaper The Guardian.

According to the test results of chicken manure, blood and eggs were detected high levels of the insecticide fipronil – a substance that is a common component of drugs for getting rid of animal parasites – ticks and fleas.

According to the newspaper, it may not be used to treat animals whose meat people eat. According to the who, if it's a highly toxic substance to use for a long time in large quantities, it may cause damage to the kidneys, liver and thyroid.

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