On February 12, 2025, the Россельхознадзор (Rosselkhoznadzor), the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, reported a significant incident involving illegal activities and substances detected in animal and livestock products. This incident falls under the category of control and is classified as an adulteration hazard.
The detection of these illegal substances raises concerns regarding the safety and quality of animal and livestock products. The Россельхознадзор is responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with veterinary and phytosanitary standards in the Russian Federation. The agency's findings highlight potential risks associated with contaminated products entering the food supply chain.
Authorities emphasize the importance of stringent regulatory measures to prevent adulteration in animal and livestock products. The incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges in maintaining food safety and the integrity of agricultural products. Further investigations and actions by regulatory bodies are anticipated as they work to address this issue and safeguard public health.
As the situation develops, the Россельхознадзор continues to monitor the impact of these illegal activities on the agricultural sector and ensure that necessary actions are implemented to uphold standards in animal welfare and food safety.