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    Shocking: Meat pollution is serious in some parts of Hunan Province

    • Last Update: 2002-04-03
    • Source: Internet
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    Introduction: according to the information provided by the National Information Center, a survey report recently disclosed by the environmental protection and Resources Committee of the people's Congress of Hunan Province has exposed the devastating situation of Hunan's agricultural ecological environment to us Is there any non-toxic food on our table tomorrow? How many people will suffer from strange and inexplicable diseases because of eating the contaminated food? Seventy percent of pork contains clenbuterol "It's amazing that almost all of the surveyed pig farmers don't eat their own pork." So said the investigation report According to the survey, 80% of the lean pigs in Changsha, 70% of the large-scale pigs, 60% of the listed pigs and 70% of the pigs are fed with "Clenbuterol" The pork is thin, but the human remains In addition, some farmers use a lot of hormones, antibiotics, additives and other drugs to cultivate vegetables Some vegetable farmers spray hormones on tomatoes, which grow red and bright They spray expanders and erythropoietins on watermelons, which grow red and big What's more, they spray contraceptives on coriander and cucumbers, so that they can grow straight, oily green and sell money better Cattle and sheep eating grass also poisoned the "waste water" discharged by dozens of industrial and mining enterprises on both sides of the river in Xingfu River, Yanfeng District, Hengyang City Farmers in three surrounding villages irrigate their farmland with waste water, and the rice planted is black When the investigation team visited the local farmers' houses, the farmers were both distressed and worried, for fear that the agricultural products they produced would not be sold after the reporter's exposure According to the investigation, the pollution of Hunan's ecological environment caused by "three wastes" is very serious, and accidents happen frequently The pollution of lead and cadmium in the protected farmland near the 751 mine in Yanxi Town, Anhua County and Shuikoushan mine in Songbai Town, Changning City is serious, and the highest content of cadmium exceeds 645 times In Suxian District, Chenzhou City, nearly 20000 mu of farmland was abandoned due to heavy metal pollution due to the collapse of Weisha dam The quality of pig liver is not optimistic The reporter learned from the Hunan Provincial Department of health that the Department recently organized a spot check on the residual situation of clenbuterol hydrochloride (clenbuterol) in pork and pig viscera of the whole province, involving 7 cities of Changsha, Zhuzhou, Xiangtan, Yiyang, Changde, Yueyang and Hengyang They collected 24 pork samples and 17 pork liver samples from food supermarkets, farmers' markets and slaughterhouses, and sent them to the provincial centers for Disease Control and prevention for inspection As a result, 5 pork liver samples and 1 sirloin meat sample were unqualified, with the qualified rate of 70.58% and 95.83% respectively All samples exceeding the standard are from Changsha City In addition, the Department of health of Hunan Province collected 11 kinds of pig liver samples and 3 kinds of pork loin samples in Changsha City, 5 of which exceeded the standard, only 54.55% of which were qualified; 1 of which exceeded the standard, with a qualified rate of 66.67% Hunan Provincial Department of Health announced that Changsha citizens, because of the pig liver "lean meat essence" residue serious, please eat pig liver carefully (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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