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Viral Variants has been detected in Animal And Livestock Products.

February 27 2025

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On February 17, 2025, the Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of the Russian Federation, reported the detection of viral variants in animal and livestock products. This...

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On February 17, 2025, the Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of the Russian Federation, reported the detection of viral variants in animal and livestock products. This incident falls under the category of an outbreak and is classified as a bio-contaminant hazard.

The identification of viral variants in these products raises significant concerns regarding the safety and health implications for both animals and consumers. The Russian Federation is actively monitoring the situation and investigating the extent of the outbreak to implement necessary measures aimed at mitigating any potential risks associated with the affected products.

As the situation develops, further updates from Rosselkhoznadzor are expected to provide additional information on the measures being taken to address this outbreak and safeguard public health, as well as the health of livestock. The detection of viral variants in animal and livestock products underscores the importance of stringent surveillance and biosecurity practices in the agricultural sector.

Stakeholders within the industry are advised to remain vigilant and adhere to safety protocols as outlined by relevant authorities. Continuous monitoring and reporting will be crucial in managing the response to this incident and ensuring the integrity of animal and livestock products.


  • Incident: Viral Variants has been detected in Animal And Livestock Products.
  • Date: 2025-02-17
  • Product: Animal And Livestock Products
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  • Origin of issue: Russian Federation
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  • Incident Category: Outbreak
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor - Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance

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Tags: Bio-contaminants, Russian Federation, Outbreak, Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor - Federal Ser, February 2025