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Meats increasingly safer and without drug residues

Confirmation from the latest EFSA report/Attachment

According to the latest report by EFSA, the European food safety authority, residues of veterinary drugs and contaminants in animals and food of animal origin maintain a high level of compliance with respect to the legal limits: the data comply with the levels established by the Union. This is what emerges from the monitoring of the data collected in 2019. The samples on which the Member States, Iceland...

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Parma, PR, Italia, 03/29/2021 06:30
EFA News - European Food Agency

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