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Now methanol is cheaper.
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Police begin to suspect that there are irregularities in the wine making process. But nothing happend.
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Milan: death of three men for wine poisoning
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Inspector have found large amount of methanol in wine.
Methanol is an alcohol highly toxic get by distillation of dry wood; it is used because increase alcohol content of the wine.
Giovanni Ciravegna and his brother, Daniele, was arrested.
This illegal practice is used by many companies; many firms were closed and many wine entrepreneurs went to jail.
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Seizure of Italian tanker (Kaliste) in Sète, France. Block of import of Italian wine in Germany.
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Legislative decree forbidden the sale of wine made by a list of firm in which policemen had found irregularities.
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Creation of a wine registry. It collects all the information about all the Italian wineries. This for achive a better control of the products.
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Overall there were 23 dead and 19 people lost eyesight.
Sales of Italian wine decrease of 37% in 1986 and for many year after the wine industry remained damaged.
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Declare itself against the people that ask compensation for damage.
Working well wine firm suffered big losses for the decline of wine market.
Families of the victims have not yet receive any compensation.
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The investigation ends and many people were arrested. Between these Giovanni Ciravegna was condemned to 14 years in prison, his brother 4 years.
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