The United States rejected 17 shipments from Peru between guinea pig meat, and other products

Between January and August 2021, the US rejected a total of 17 Peruvian shipments, 2 less compared to the same period in 2020 (19), reported the Global Business and Economy Research Center of the CIEN-ADEX Exporters Association. , in his report ‘Product rejections: EU and USA’ At the country level, the US is the main destination for non-traditional offerings, concentrating around 28% of the total, followed very far by other European markets such as the Netherlands and Spain and Latin America such as Chile, Ecuador and Colombia. In that North American nation, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA for its acronym in English) is the institution in charge of protecting public health by ensuring that imported goods are safe, as well as making sure that the information on the label is true. Reasons for rejection CIEN-ADEX mainly identified two reasons for rejection, the first and most frequent was the inaccuracy in the labeling and the second the presence of components that affect the ...