contaminated feed

collocation in English

meaningsofcontaminatedandfeed

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contaminated
adjective
uk
/kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/us
/kənˈtæm.ə.neɪ.t̬ɪd/
poisonous or ...
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feed
noun
uk
/fiːd/us
/fiːd/
UK
an occasion when a baby has something to eat ...
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(Definition ofcontaminatedandfeedfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Despite the potential risks to livestock consumingcontaminatedfeed, there appear to be no data quantifying the level of contamination entering stored livestock feed.
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Alternatively, mammals may be infected directly through contact withcontaminatedfeedand water, or through predation.
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The organism is then disseminated, initially by direct contact with the colonized bird and then viacontaminatedfeedand water.
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The data, therefore, suggest a common source of the organism such as acontaminatedfeedor water or an individual carrier animal such as described above.
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In other words, the reported incidence of these diseases could theoretically be accounted solely for on the basis of infection resulting from ingestion of wildlife faecalcontaminatedfeed.
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He has acknowledged that after those bans were put in place in 1989 cattle have consumed a continuous stream ofcontaminatedfeed.
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We can guarantee that such cattle will not have been exposed to anycontaminatedfeed.
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Over all these years,contaminatedfeedwas continuing to reach our cattle.
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What have we got to lose by trying to find out precisely how those animals came to eatcontaminatedfeed?
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These are not new cases; they are coming out because animals atecontaminatedfeed.
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That would provide us with an opportunity to isolate those areas that have hadcontaminatedfeed.
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For example, will it be possible to give a date after which no animal can be expected ever to have been exposed tocontaminatedfeed?
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I believe that those cases are, sadly, attributable to imports from this country or to imports ofcontaminatedfeedfrom this country.
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It has been agreed and recognised thatcontaminatedfeedis the cause of the disease.
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Where we were able to establish that particular farmers received or fed nocontaminatedfeed, all restrictions were quickly lifted.
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Is account being taken of the amount ofcontaminatedfeedeaten by the animal?
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That is obvious in relation to prosecutions for contamination of rivers or of companies sellingcontaminatedfeedfor the poultry flocks in this country.
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All animals fed with highlycontaminatedfeedwould be kept under strict official control.
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