Belgium and other countries confirmed that no DDT was found in the imported Ukrainian wheat

Introduction: after the news that wheat exported from Ukraine to France and Canada was infected by the pathogen, Dutch food trade officials said that no bacterial infection was found in wheat recently exported from Ukraine and Russia to Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg France said on Wednesday that residues of the banned pesticide DDT were found in imported Ukrainian wheat, while Canada found two pathogens in its imported Ukrainian wheat that were not found in Canada, after which Canada cancelled the license for all Ukrainian wheat imports In the past few months, animal feed producers in Denmark and Belgium have purchased large quantities of cheap wheat from the Black Sea According to the president of the Royal Dutch food and feed trade association, the samples of the imported wheat were tested in a series of virus tests in the Dutch laboratory, including two kinds of DDT tests After passing the tests, the imported wheat was allowed to be sold to consumers So far, all tests have been negative The Netherlands has a well-developed analytical system that can be tested against food from countries such as the Black Sea, the Baltic Sea and the Danube basin Since October, about 400000-500000 tons of feed wheat in the Black Sea area have arrived at the ports of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, and another 400000 tons will arrive at the above ports at the end of January next year Consumers in these three countries are satisfied with the quality of imported wheat, which is much higher than that in Western Europe Wheat in the Black Sea area has higher starch content, higher protein content and the highest weight, but the water content is lower Ukrainian officials have denied French accusations that Ukraine, like many other countries in the world, has banned the use of DDT In Europe, the import of Ukrainian wheat is a very controversial move, Ukrainian wheat pulled down the price of wheat within the EU and seized market share of French and British wheat The news of wheat infection in Ukraine came on Wednesday when the European Commission announced plans to reduce wheat inflows into the Black Sea through import quota management (author:) share to feed Weibo share to: