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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11762
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Food safety

Parliament not reassured by Commission responses on tainted Brazilian meat

MEPs, keen to obtain guarantees on food safety for European meat consumers, “grilled” Health and Food Safety Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis on the scandal over tainted Brazilian meat that could have been exported to the EU but left the table unsatisfied in Strasbourg on Monday 3 April.

They were unable to find out from Andriukaitis how much tainted meat made to look fit for consumption using chemicals could have reached the European market during the two months that the investigation...

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