on March 18, 2019
US border agents seize 1 million pounds of pork from China
Efforts to keep out ASF leads to largest-ever seizure of agricultural products
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents seized approximately 1 million pounds of pork products from China at the port in Newark, New Jersey, according to reports.
The largest-ever seizure of agricultural products comes amid outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) that have occurred across China since August 2018. Although…
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