AQSIQ: suspension of import of pig by-products from five countries
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Last Update: 2002-01-21
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: in view of the fact that the quality inspection department has detected pathogenic bacteria from imported pig by-products in recent months, the AQSIQ recently issued a circular suspending the import of meat products from relevant enterprises in five countries Since November last year, the quality inspection department has detected Salmonella, Listeria and other pathogenic bacteria from more than 20 meat processing plants in the United States, Denmark, France, Belgium, Ireland, Canada and other countries According to reports, Salmonella is a common intestinal pathogen, which can cause sudden severe headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, low fever, vomiting and other symptoms Listeria is a zoonosis pathogen, which can cause "flu like" symptoms of pregnant women, stillbirth, premature delivery, bacterial blood disease, and also lead to adult meningitis, septicemia, endocarditis and so on.
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