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(Updated at 12:10 PM) US hogs containing ractopamine will be officially opened for import starting on New Years Day this year. According to the “Pork Dashboard” released by the Executive Yuan, the import volume of US pigs has been zero as of January 7. The “Automated Border Inspection Management System” found that five batches of US pork were imported on January 4, totaling more than 108 metric tons. The information released by the government is very different. However, about 50 minutes after the media report, the “Pork Dashboard” website was quickly updated and the first batch of US pig imports announced.
“Zhongshi News” from the “Border Inspection Automated Management System” website for “various food import situations” found that there were 5 batches of pork imported from the United States on January 4, namely 47.18 metric tons of frozen pork and 49 metric tons of frozen pork intestines. , 6.04 metric tons of Italian pork stuffing, 2.97 metric tons of pork spices and 3.62 metric tons of pork stuffing, totaling more than 108 metric tons.
President Su Zhenchang personally published the website “Pork Dashboard” on January 4, emphasizing that the situation of domestic and imported pork will be released daily. According to the statistics of “Pork Dashboard”, domestic imported pigs from January 1 to 7 totaled 70.54 tons, which was 23.49 tons from Canada, 23.13 tons from Denmark and 23.92 tons from Spain. none were detected and there were no imports of American pigs. , There is a significant gap with information from the “Automated Border Inspection Management System”. However, about 50 minutes after the media reported, the “Pork Dashboard” website was quickly updated and the first batch of imports of US pigs was announced, with 47.18 metric tons of US pork and 49.01 metric tons of other. edible parts of American pigs.
The Food and Drug Administration explained that the information will be updated in the “Automated Border Inspection System” after inspection of the imported pork by the Food and Drug Administration. However, the “Pork Board” is based on the progress of customs clearance and closure, and should also cooperate with importers or other governments. The progress of the unit is updated, so there will be a time difference between the two. The Food and Drug Administration emphasized that customs has not yet released it, and the representative has not really entered the domestic market, so it has not been shown on the “pig board.”
(Zhongshi News Network)
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