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Finely ground bone used as a fertilizer for its content of phosphate and nitrogen ...

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Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) THE use of meat and bonemeal to generate electricity in the Republic of Ireland has been ruled out. An ESB spokesman said that the board was now equipped to...
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Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) ...European Commission. Proposals to be put to EU Farm Ministers meeting for crisis talks next week include banning meat and bonemeal in feed for all animals including pigs and poultry and banning all cattle over 30-months-old from the food chain unless...
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Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) ...derived from cattle remains, that feed mills in the area added to the grain they sold farmers before the ban took effect. 'The bonemeal is the main ingredient we're worried about here,' said Dr Cornelius Kiley of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. But...
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Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives ...products was derived from natural sources (bonemeal, dolomite, or oyster shell) or was...and a 90-100% lead recovery of a bonemeal standard reference material. Two-thirds...infant formulas). Key words: antacids, bonemeal, calcium supplements, dolomite, inductively...
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