EU FOOD SAFETY NETWORK WARNS OF CONTINUED SALMONELLA MEAT CONTAMINATION
October 2nd, 2013
THE EUROPEAN Union’s (EU) food and feed safety rapid alert network (RASFF) has warned of continued detections of salmonella contamination of imported meat and meat products across Europe. In most instances, consignments were exported from other EU member states. It reported six salmonella meat contamination cases between October 21 and 24 for instance. Danish authorities sent back to Germany salmonella-contaminated chilled pork loins and spare ribs; there were also salmonella problems with chicken exported by Poland, with Italian consumer protection officials ...
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