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On February 13, 2025, mercury contamination was detected in raw meat and meat products originating from Dagestan. The incident falls under the category of control and has been classified as a contaminant hazard. The information was reported by Россельхознадзор, also known as the Rosselkhoznadzor, which is the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance in Russia.
This finding raises significant concerns regarding food safety and the potential implications for public health. Mercury contamination in food products can pose serious health risks to consumers, necessitating immediate attention and action from regulatory authorities.
The Rosselkhoznadzor is responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety of food products within Russia. Following this detection, it is expected that further investigations will be conducted to determine the extent of the contamination and to implement necessary measures to protect consumers.
As the situation develops, it is crucial for stakeholders in the food supply chain to remain vigilant and for consumers to stay informed about the safety of the meat products they purchase. Regulatory bodies will provide updates as more information becomes available regarding the contamination and its implications.
- Incident: Mercury Contamination has been detected in Raw Meat And Meat Products.
- Date: 2025-02-13
- Product: Raw Meat And Meat Products
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- Origin of issue: Dagestan
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor - Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance
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