Thailand: Livestock kept in cold storage; illegal buffalo beef up to 5,100 kg

Dr. Somchuan Veterinarian Rattanamangkhalanon Director-General of the Department of Livestock Development said Has ordered a special team of officials from the Department of Livestock Development, consisting of Livestock Zone 2, Livestock of Chonburi Province. and Chonburi Animal Quarantine Station to work with police detectives Region 2, officers of the Chonburi Provincial Security Administration Police officer P.C. Bang Lamung District Chief and the mayor of Pong Subdistrict Inspect suspicious cold storage containers and meat processing locations. According to the complainant Illegal buffalo meat is imported to be trimmed and sold. Located in Pong Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District. Chonburi Province Results of inspection of buffalo and cattle meat which originates from abroad, total weight 5,100 kilograms or 5.1 tons, consisting of 1. Buffalo meat imported from India, 2,600 kilograms. 2. 2,500 kilograms of beef imported from Argentina, Panama, Uruguay and New Zealand. In this ...