Kortemark feed firm settles final dioxin-crisis lawsuit against Verkest heirs

Willaert Activities has reached a settlement with the heirs of the Verkest family, likely ending 27 years of litigation stemming from the 1999 Belgian dioxin contamination scandal. The agreement closes the last known case against the family, though terms remain undisclosed. This marks a legal endpoint for one of Belgium's major food-safety crises.

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