Bangladesh in the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed notifications in the period 2000-2012: a review

S.M. Nazmul Alam
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S.M. Nazmul Alam: Department of Environment and Agriculture, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

Veterinární medicína, 2013, vol. 58, issue 8, 399-404

Abstract: Information provided in the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) portal database of the European Commission on "crustaceans and products thereof" for Bangladesh during 2000-2012 was investigated to analyse the trends of occurrences. A total of 159 (10.56%) notifications (alert - 40; border rejection - 47; information - 72) were recorded for Bangladesh against a worldwide 1505 notifications. During the period 120 (20.27%) notifications were identified for residue of veterinary medicinal products against 592 notifications recorded in the portal. Forty-eight consignments were re-despatched to Bangladesh while 11 consignments were destroyed at the European border as a consequence of the notifications by the European countries.

Keywords: crustaceans; RASFF; rejection; notification; veterinary medicinal product (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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