The General Administration of Customs of China has prohibited the entry of pork products from Italy, due to the cases of African swine fever detected in that country since the beginning of the year. The order was issued this Wednesday and, since then, any product of this type that arrives in China and comes from Italy, will be returned to its senders or destroyed.
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The Chinese Customs General Administration has prohibited the entry of pork products from Italy, due to the cases of African swine fever detected in that country since the beginning of the year. The order was issued this Wednesday and, since then, any product of this type that arrives in China and comes from Italy, will be returned to its senders or destroyed. If the shipment of the merchandise was made before the issuance of this notification, said products must undergo a mandatory quarantine to ensure their health. The disease was detected in Italy, the seventh largest producer of pork in the European Union with almost nine million of heads, at the beginning of January after an infected wild boar appeared in the Piedmont region. Since then, the number of cases has been ...
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