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Meglena Kuneva stresses importance of European ports in ensuring imports of food and other products are safe

Brussels, 24/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - Consumer Policy Commissioner Meglena Kuneva is planning to boost the surveillance of imports at European ports to ensure they are safe before entering the EU market. To this end, the Commissioner visited the EU's biggest port, Rotterdam in the Netherlands, on 23 April, which imports and exports more than any other port in the EU (some 377 million tonnes a year), also visiting the Dutch Food and Product Safety Authority).

Kuneva said that more than 90%...

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