Economy
China halts beef imports from US firm: Report
This comes after ractopamine, type of animal feed additive, found in shipment, public broadcaster reports
Tuba Sahin |
11.08.2022 - Update : 11.08.2022
ANKARA
China on Thursday halted meat imports from a US firm after a banned substance was found in a shipment, local media reported.
According to public broadcaster CGTN, ractopamine, a type of animal feed additive, was detected in the shipment by King Meat Service, the Chinese General Administration of Customs said.
The Chinese customs authority has notified the US Department of Agriculture about the matter.
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