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China halts imports from two US poultry firms over banned drug

( April 4, 2025, 12:07 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The General Administration of Customs of China has suspended imports from two US poultry companies, Mountaire Farms of Delaware and Coastal Processing, effective today. The regulator said the decision follows multiple detections of the banned drug nitrofurazone in imported US chicken products. It added that the suspension aims to protect consumer health and safety, in accordance with China’s food safety laws and regulations. The statement, in Chinese, follows： ...

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