All 10 defendants in the Brazilian Backer beer trial have been acquitted.
In a Belo Horizonte court, Judge Alexandre Magno de Resende Oliveira said the accused were acquitted because of
Brazil has agreed to compensate those impacted by the diethylene glycol beer poisoning incident in 2020.
The deal between the Public Ministry of Minas Gerais (MPMG) and Cervejaria Três Lobos
A brewery in Brazil behind a fatal beer contamination incident in 2020 has received another fine from authorities.
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) said Cervejaria Backer had
A brewery in Brazil linked to a fatal beer contamination incident in 2020 has been fined almost U.S. $1 million.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA) ordered
Brazilian officials have allowed a brewery to restart production at a site that was the source of contaminated beer linked to the deaths of 10 people in 2020.
The Ministry
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This year has been dominated by the global coronavirus pandemic but it also held many other surprises such as contaminated beer in Brazil, pesticide residues in seeds from India,
Public prosecutors in a Brazilian state have filed a complaint against certain employees from a brewery that sold contaminated beer linked to the deaths of 10 people.
The action by
An investigation by police in a Brazilian state has found the contamination of beer which killed seven people was an accident likely caused by a manufacturing defect.
Almost 30 people
More than 20 people are suspected to have been poisoned and four have died in Brazil after drinking contaminated batches of beer. Tests have found diethylene glycol in 32 lots
Seventeen people are suspected to have been poisoned and one person has died in Brazil after drinking beer.
Sixteen males and one female aged 23 to 76 years old are