Over 400 tons of illegal pork seized in Samut Sakhon cold room in Thailand

Published 2022년 11월 16일

Tridge summary

A joint team of the Department of Livestock Development and the Royal Thai Police has seized 439,599 kilograms of unauthorized pork products from a cold storage facility in Samut Sakhon Province. The products, which included various pork parts, were found to be smuggled without the necessary import permits or disease tests from the country of origin. The illegal import of pork parts poses a risk to the Thai pig industry, animal health, and consumer safety. The public is encouraged to report any information about such smuggling activities through the DLD 4.0 application or the Department of Livestock Development hotline.

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Original content

On November 15, 2022, veterinarian Somchuan Rattanamangklanon Director General of the Department of Livestock Development instructed Mr. Veterinarian Chaiwat Yothakhon, Deputy Director General of the Department of Livestock Development is the team leader along with Mr. Chutipon Sirimongkolrat Director of the Inspectorate and Quarantine Division Mr. Veterinarian Chiraphat Insuk, Head of Phayathai Special Operations Unit join forces with Pol.Lt.Gen.Anan Nanasombat, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Police, Pol.Col.Chetphan Kiticharoensak, Superintendent 1st, Superintendent of Consumer Protection, together with 30 police officers under the Consumer Protection Crime Suppression Command, inspected a large cold storage of a company. in the area of the Mueang District Samut Sakhon Province Which operates in the manner of depositing and producing and distributing livestock products By checking The unauthorized imported pork carcasses were found, such as kaki pork legs, intestines, ...

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