India Fears EU May go to 100% Inspection Prior to Upcoming Seafood Audit
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Economic Times] By P K Krishnakumar - October 5, 2017
KOCHI: Indian seafood industry is afraid that the European Union may introduce some restrictions on imports from the country ahead of the visit of an expert team from EU for audit of seafood units in November. Some even fear a ban.
Though the visit of EU delegation is a biennial feature, this time it has assumed significance due to rejection of a few Indian seafood consignments of farmed shrimps by EU countries in the last one year mainly because of detection of antibiotics residues.
“Europe unlike other countries has zero tolerance limit for antibiotics,” said Kenny Thomas, a seafood...
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