https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Polish and Slovak authorities said on Thursday and Friday they had discovered insecticide-tainted eggs imported from Germany as the scandal spread to Romania and Denmark. https://www.thelocal.de/20170811/slovaka-finds-tainted-dutch-eggs-imported-from-germany Fri, 11 Aug 2017 16:48:46 +0200 slovaka-finds-tainted-dutch-eggs-imported-from-germany German chemical giant BASF said on Thursday it would not reapply for EU authorization for some uses of pesticide fipronil, at the heart of a tainted egg scandal that has set member states at odds. https://www.thelocal.de/20170810/german-chemical-giant-basf-to-restrict-use-of-pesticide-in-egg-scandal Thu, 10 Aug 2017 16:45:44 +0200 german-chemical-giant-basf-to-restrict-use-of-pesticide-in-egg-scandal Belgian officials admitted Saturday they knew in early June there was a potential problem over insecticide-contaminated eggs but kept it secret because of an ongoing fraud investigation. https://www.thelocal.de/20170806/belgium-admits-it-kept-quiet-about-tainted-eggs-recalled-in-germany Sun, 06 Aug 2017 12:05:46 +0200 belgium-admits-it-kept-quiet-about-tainted-eggs-recalled-in-germany