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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10338
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food safety

Improving checks on imported meats

Brussels, 16/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 16 March, the Court of Auditors published recommendations to improve the system of veterinary checks for meat imports.

The Court's audit of the Commission's supervision of the EU system of veterinary checks carried out at border inspection posts concluded that implementation of the 2004 “hygiene package” is behind schedule, with several important regulatory chapters still to be implemented. The Court also found that substantial...

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