Russia: In July, the Primorsky branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "NTsBRP" conducted more than 13 thousand studies of fish and seafood

Published 2024년 8월 7일

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Research by the Primorsky branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "NTsBRP" on over 92.3 tons of seafood products, including fish and shellfish, revealed that three batches containing crab limbs, canned fish, and frozen navaga failed to meet the required safety standards. The products were found to contain harmful coliform bacteria and high levels of heavy metals, and one batch of frozen navaga was especially contaminated with dangerous human helminths, such as nematodes and cestodes. The presence of these helminths, which can cause helminthiasis, exceeded the permissible limits, marking the products as unsafe for consumption and non-compliant with various technical regulations and conditions. The findings were documented and shared with the relevant authorities.

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Samples from batches of pollock, halibut, smelt, cod, pink salmon, navaga, sea urchin, scallops, shrimp, milt, minced fish, canned fish, crab limbs and other types of products with a total weight of more than 92.3 tons were examined. The products were studied for such indicators as coliform bacteria, the general level of bacterial contamination, the content of the mass fraction of heavy metals, the presence of live helminths and other indicators - there are about 25 of them in total. As a result of the research, 4 positive results were identified in 3 batches of products - crab limbs, canned fish and frozen navaga weighing 21.2 tons. According to the test reports of the Primorsky branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "NTsBRP", this product was found not to comply with the requirements of GOST, technical regulations and technical conditions in accordance with which the product was manufactured. Thus, in particular, in a large export batch of frozen navaga, the Primorsky ...

Source: Fishretail