New York Times, Le Figaro and the Guardian: Ghent’s advice to …
Jan 9, 2025 · The City of Ghent's advice to eat your Christmas tree after the festivities has attracted the attention of journalists across the globe. The New York Times, Britain’s the Guardian, France’s Le Figaro and even Spanish-speaking and Chinese media have all carried reports on the bizarre ‘climate-friendly’ tip urging Ghentians to boil the ...
Please Don’t Eat Your Christmas Tree, Belgium Urges the Public
Jan 8, 2025 · Please Don’t Eat Your Christmas Tree, Belgium Urges the Public The country’s food agency warned against using evergreens in food after the city of Ghent suggested an unusual form of recycling...
Belgian food safety authority: Do not eat Christmas trees
Jan 9, 2025 · The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain made the statement in response to the city of Ghent recommending cooking with conifer needles in its list of ways to recycle Christmas trees.
Belgium’s food agency pleads with public not to eat their Christmas trees
Jan 8, 2025 · “Your Christmas tree is edible as long as it is not yew, and your tree has not been treated with a fire-resistant spray,” Ghent Climate City wrote in a social media post, urging people to upcycle the trees.
Belgian City Suggests Residents Eat Their Christmas Tree - MSN
A suggestion from the municipality of Ghent, Belgium, that its citizens eat their Christmas trees as an eco-friendly measure to reduce waste has sparked much debate.
'Do Not Eat Christmas Trees,' Food Safety Agency Warns
Jan 10, 2025 · Last week, Belgium’s food safety agency issued a warning to residents urging them not to eat Christmas trees. This came after the city of Ghent included a recommendation to cook Christmas tree...
Bizzare post-Christmas treat: People eating their X-mas trees
Jan 9, 2025 · In a surprising twist to holiday traditions, Belgians are encouraged to eat their Christmas trees to combat waste. However, the Federal Food Agency quickly intervened, warning against this...
Don't eat your Christmas tree: Belgium food agency warns …
Jan 8, 2025 · Belgium's Federal Food Agency has issued a warning against consuming Christmas trees after Ghent's council suggested repurposing the trees in recipes.
Belgium's food agency warns against eating Christmas trees after Ghent …
Jan 8, 2025 · Belgium's food agency has advised against eating Christmas trees after the city of Ghent suggested making spruce needle butter from leftover needles. The agency warned that while recycling trees is fine, consuming them could pose health risks.
Babala ng Belgium food agency: Wag mong kainin ang Christmas tree
Jan 7, 2025 · Kahit tapos na ang Pasko, wag niyong kainin ang inyong Christmas tree. Ito ang babala ng Belgium food agency matapos ang abiso ng lungsod ng Ghent na maaaring i-recycle ang mga conifer ng Christmas tree para gawing pagkain.