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A Belgian city has sparked confusion after advising its residents to eat Christmas trees, despite being potentially poisonous to humans. The city of Ghent recommended using the needles to make ...

LONDON — Go ahead and recycle your Christmas tree. But please, Belgian authorities say, don’t try to eat it. The country’s federal food agency delivered that unusual warning this week after ...

The Federal Agency for Food Chain Safety in Belgium (AFSCA) has issued an important warning regarding the consumption of Christmas trees. The cause for concern was a publication by environmental ...

Belgium's Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain warned residents that Christmas trees are not edible after a town's website included using conifer needles to cook on its list of ways to ...

Jan. 9 (UPI) --Belgium's food safety agency issued a warning to residents to not turn their Christmas trees into food after a city's recycling recommendations included using the needles in recipes.

People in Belgium have been warned not to eat their Christmas trees. Authorities issued the warning in response to a suggestion people could reuse pine needles in recipes as a way to avoid waste.

Jan. 9 (UPI) --Belgium's food safety agency issued a warning to residents to not turn their Christmas trees into food after a city's recycling recommendations included using the needles in recipes.

STOCKHOLM – A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said the needles can be safely used to make butter and other products – as long as the trees are young ...

File Photo/AFP Don’t eat your Christmas tree. Belgium’s food agency has issued a bizarre warning urging people not to have conifers on their menu as the festive season ends. The message from Belgium’s ...