VIETNAM POULTRY

BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Parliament's environment committee has attacked the lifting of tight import restrictions imposed on Vietnamese poultry exports into the European Union because of concerns about the use of controlled anti-biotics. MEP's accused the European Commission of acting without adequately checking whether nitrofurans were still being widely used by Vietnamese poultry producers.



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