Eggs and chicken from Ukraine and Romania are sold in our country with a Bulgarian label

Published Mar 24, 2024

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The Association for Industrial Poultry Breeding in Bulgaria has raised concerns over eggs and frozen chicken meat from Romania and Ukraine being falsely sold as Bulgarian products. The issue was brought to light by a local farmer and has been reported to the Food Safety Agency. The Association alleges that frozen meat is being misrepresented as fresh and chilled, and is calling for inspections of imported chicken meat.
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Eggs from Romania and Ukraine and frozen chicken meat are disguised as Bulgarian products and sold in our country. The Association for Industrial Poultry Breeding is warning about this. The trade organization has already notified the Food Safety Agency about the problem, and inspections are still to come. Teodor Buyukliev is 30 years old, and for the last four years he has been living in the village of Rusalya - not far from Veliko Tarnovo. "I got fed up with the city and night life and moved to live in the countryside," the farmer told Nova TV. Initially, Theodore and his partner started raising free-range chickens as a joke. "We got five chickens for us. We have a little child ten months old and we had to feed him. I bought chickens and we kept them in a parrot cage, but it turned out that five chickens were not enough for us. My father and mother want eggs, I give to friends...and there were more than 50," says Buyukliev. Thus, Teodor found himself one day at a specialized ...
Source: Dnes

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