Fonterra and New Zealand farmer group Federated Farmers received anonymous letters in November 2014 threatening to contaminate infant and other formula with 1080 unless New Zealand stopped using 1080 for pest control by the end of March 2015.
This threat to poison infant formula in an act of "eco-terrorism" in New Zealand has plunged dairy giant Fonterra into its third food safety crisis since 2008. New Zealand Stock Exchange has taken the unprecedented step of requesting a halt to trading of shares in New Zealand based dairy companies including Fonterra, a2 and Synlait.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/business/new-zealand-dairy-industry-blackmailed-in-poisoning-threat-20150310-1401ej.html#ixzz3Uh5U24y5
This threat to poison infant formula in an act of "eco-terrorism" in New Zealand has plunged dairy giant Fonterra into its third food safety crisis since 2008. New Zealand Stock Exchange has taken the unprecedented step of requesting a halt to trading of shares in New Zealand based dairy companies including Fonterra, a2 and Synlait.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/business/new-zealand-dairy-industry-blackmailed-in-poisoning-threat-20150310-1401ej.html#ixzz3Uh5U24y5
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