In the Grodno region, sheep cheese was found for sale that does not meet the requirements of the technical regulations of the Customs Union

November 28, Grodno. In the Grodno region, sheep cheese was found on sale that does not meet the requirements of the technical regulations of the Customs Union. This was reported to a BelTA correspondent by the Grodno regional inspection of the State Standard.

According to the department, one of the retail chains sold El nuar soft sheep cheese (manufactured by Reamol LLC ( RUSSIA)) with a mass fraction of fat in dry matter of 45%. Studies have shown that the product does not meet the requirements of the technical regulations of the Customs Union for physical and chemical indicators of the identification of MILK processing products. The inspection clarified that the mass fraction of moisture was 45.8% (at a rate of more than 55%), the mass fraction of moisture in the fat-free substance was 61% (at a rate of 67% or more), the mass fraction of sodium chloride (common SALT) was 5, 99% (at a rate of 0-5%). The test results confirmed that the product cannot be identified as "cheese, milk-containing product with milk fat substitute, produced by cheese technology, soft".

The State Committee for Standardization issued an order to ban the import and circulation, withdraw these products from the trade networks of the republic, and the products themselves are included in the dangerous register.