The country’s food agency warned against using evergreens in food after the city of Ghent suggested an unusual form of recycling: spruce needle butter.

Belgium’s food agency pleads with public not to eat their Christmas trees - Agency issues warning after Ghent city council ...

Some things may go without saying, but just in case... Belgium's food agency issued a public health warning as the festive season wrapped up Tuesday: don't eat your Christmas tree. The unusual message ...

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.

The Ghent website had suggestions on how to recycle the conifers at the dinner table, such as by making flavoured butter with ...

Vantage with Palki Sharma Still got your Christmas tree? In Belgium, the city of Ghent suggested recycling it—and even eating it! Recipes like pine-needle soup and flavoured butter were inspired by ...

Most of us by now have taken down the Christmas tree and put it away until next year or, in the case of real trees, have been taken away to get recycled into mulch. Believe it or not, the country of ...

A Belgian city has sparked confusion after advising its residents to eat Christmas trees, despite being potentially poisonous ...

STOCKHOLM — A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that ... issued a public health warning Tuesday against eating pine tree needles after the environmentally ...