Swine fever, maxi kidnapping of Chinese meat

(ANSA) - PADUA, JAN 22 - Maxi seizure of the Guard of Finance of Padua of 10 tons of pork from China, introduced into the European Union in violation of the huge and potentially contaminated by swine fever. The health workers of Ulss 6 Euganea considered the product potentially very dangerous, so much so that they did not want to analyze the meat by deciding its immediate incineration. The blitz of the Compagnia della Guardia di Finanza of Padua took off at night in a wholesale warehouse of foodstuffs where they were unloading from a truck from Holland (the food had landed in Rotterdam) 9,420 kg of pork of Chinese origin imported into the Union European in violation of the customs and health regulations. Also seized commercial activity for serious and repeated irregularities.