Saturday, July 14, 2007

China suspends some US pork, chicken feet imports

(Reuters) - China's quarantine bureau has suspended imports of frozen chicken and pork parts from top U.S. meat and poultry processors, even as international scrutiny of Chinese food and drug safety grows.

Salmonella was found in frozen chicken meat from Tyson Foods , the largest U.S. meat processor, while frozen chicken feet shipped by Sanderson Farms had residues of growth enhancers and anti-parasite drugs, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said.


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