ASH CLOUD A THREAT TO FOOD CHAIN

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SAFETY experts are investigating to see if a toxic substance in volcanic ash has contaminated any foods, posing a health risk.
The chemical fluorine, a corrosive yellow gas, could damage livestock if it gets into the water supply or feed.
Now the European Food Safety Authority is examining the risks of fluorine entering the food chain via the fallout from the Icelandic volcano............