Russia, Latvia to Discuss Safety of Fish Product Imports Next Week
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [2015 Sputnik] - July 30, 2015
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) said Wednesday it was planning to hold technical consultations with Latvian colleagues on fish imports.
Rosselkhoznadzor imposed temporary restrictions on Latvian and Estonian canned and preserved fish imports on June 4 citing high levels of a toxic substance called benzopyrene.
"Relevant Latvian bodies, after preliminary consultations, immediately began fixing the discovered violations, and on July 23 submitted to Rosselkhoznadzor commentaries to the preliminary report," the agricultural watchdog said in a ...
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