The Magnit store was placed under quarantine due to a batch of sausage with ASF

The administration of the Altai Territory notified of restrictive measures introduced in one of the stores of the Magnit retail chain in Barnaul. The message states that ROSSELKHOZNADZOR , using the Mercury information system, was able to quickly identify which stores received the consignment of contaminated goods.

All stores that received a batch of sausage with ASF have already been notified, procedures are being carried out to remove products from sale, sanitize and disinfect, the department emphasized. There is no threat to the life and HEALTH of citizens, Rosselkhoznadzor reminds, however, sausage with traces of the virus can end up in food waste that feeds wild boars and domestic pigs. In this case , the virus will infect previously healthy livestock, and for animals this virus is fatal, moreover, it spreads quickly and can threaten pig farming throughout the region.

Let us remind you that the pig farm and the MEAT processing plant of the Agrocomplex named after N.I. have already faced quarantine due to ASF. Tkachev”, and the meat processing complex of the Abi company almost received a batch of contaminated meat raw materials, which was isolated in time to prevent infection.