Urine test for live pigs before slaughter in Hangzhou
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Last Update: 2001-12-28
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Source: Internet
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Introduction: in order to let the public eat meat at ease, Hangzhou slaughtered live pigs implemented pre slaughter urine sample test, which effectively prevented the pig pork fed with "Clenbuterol" from entering the dining table According to the data provided by Hangzhou Agricultural Bureau, up to now, 4552 pigs in Hangzhou have been pulled from the slaughtering line because of positive urine test In order to let the general public eat "rest assured meat", Hangzhou has carried out pre slaughter urine test for live pigs in six designated slaughterhouses in the city since September 20, that is, the animal quarantine personnel carry out urine sample sampling for each batch of pigs ready to be slaughtered, and use enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for testing; four or five hours later, the animal quarantine department informs the slaughterhouse that if the urine sample is positive, it will be tested Live pigs shall not be slaughtered in batches At the same time, 48 feed and veterinary drug manufacturers in the city were randomly inspected, reviewed and registered, and 69.5kg of "lean meat concentrate" additive was seized According to the data provided by Hangzhou Agricultural Bureau, from September 20 to October 31, a total of 2782 urine samples of pigs were detected in Hangzhou, 65 positive urine samples were detected, and dozens of batches of pigs to be slaughtered and 3389 pigs were pulled off the slaughtering line due to the presence of positive urine samples According to the analysis of the sources of positive pigs, 45.9% of the pigs in Hangzhou were local pigs, while 54.1% were imported from other places.
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