Russia Approves 28 US Facilities for Poultry Exports
US - Russian authorities have approved as eligible exporters 28 US poultry cold storages, according to an update posted Tuesday on USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service website.FSIS states that poultry originating from these approved establishments and produced on or after 25 November 2010, may be certified for export to Russia.
“Some of them are first-time applicants and the rest are being re-listed due to the July, 2010, bilateral poultry agreement between agencies,” a government source told Meatingplace.