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Robbie Chalmers

Perth meat processing plant's major greenhouse gas leak 'second largest incident of its kind in Europe’

A meat processing plant in Perth is under investigation following a major accidental leak of one of the most potent greenhouse gases.

Environmental watchdog SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) said the release of F-Gases (fluorinated gases) at Anglo Beef Processors UK is the second largest incident of its kind in Europe’s food and drink sector.

The release at the facility based at Inveralmond Industrial Estate, was caused by an issue with the refrigeration system.

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