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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8268

2 August 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/saudi arabia
Saudi Arabia suspends poultry imports and non-alcoholic drinks from EU

Brussels, 01/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - Saudi Arabia has announced the suspension of poultry and non-alcoholic drink imports from the EU because of the scandal caused by the MPA hormone contamination of European products (and the possible harmful after-effects on public health), indicated the Saudi Minister of Trade, Osama Faqih, who explained that this ban included all carbonated drinks and all poultry based products. Saudi Arabia also pointed the finger at two specific companies, one of...

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