Ukraine will suspend chicken imports from the United States
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Last Update: 2001-11-16
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Introduction: Viktor vilbitsky, Ukraine's national veterinary director, recently announced that Ukraine will temporarily stop importing chicken from the United States The customs will no longer release the chicken shipped from the United States after November 10 and return it to the United States Director vilbitsky told the press that he made this clear in a letter to the U.S Embassy in Ukraine He said the measure will continue until Ukrainian experts are convinced that there are no problems with feeding and processing American chicken before freezing The veterinary director said that Ukraine has returned 1800 tons of chicken shipped on September 29, because the inspection results showed that the meat was deteriorating after many times of freezing and thawing and could not be eaten at all Experts are concerned about whether genetically modified feed and antibiotics are used in poultry fattening in the United States, what vaccines are inoculated, and whether there are ingredients such as hormones, antibiotics, preservatives and fungicides in chicken that do not meet Ukrainian quarantine standards (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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