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On June 27, 2025, the Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources reported a significant incident involving the detection of enrofloxacin in dried salted pangasius fillet. The product in question originated from China and has raised concerns regarding food safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
Enrofloxacin is an antibiotic commonly used in veterinary medicine. Its presence in food products can pose risks to consumers, prompting regulatory scrutiny. The detection of this substance in the dried salted pangasius fillet falls under the category of control incidents, indicating that measures may need to be taken to address the issue and ensure public health safety.
This incident highlights the importance of monitoring food imports and ensuring that all products meet established safety standards. Authorities are expected to enforce measures to prevent the distribution of contaminated products and protect consumers from potential health risks associated with the consumption of contaminated food items.
As food safety remains a critical concern globally, incidents such as this underscore the need for continuous oversight and rigorous testing of imported food products. Stakeholders in the food supply chain must remain vigilant to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
- Incident: Enrofloxacin Drug has been detected in Dried salted pangasius fillet.
- Date: 2025-06-27
- Product: Dried salted pangasius fillet
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- Origin of issue: China
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: null
- Source: Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
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