date:Mar 27, 2014
taking to prevent exporting chilled and frozen meat products with ractopamine residues. Russia previously planned to resume imports of US pork starting March 10.
Russia will allow imports of pork from two Smithfield Foods facilities in Tar Heel, NC, and four cold-storage locations: Cloverleaf Cold Storage in Sioux City, Iowa, Benson, NC, and Sumter, SC; and Carolina Cold Storage in Tar Heel, NC, added Rosselhoznadzor.
Other US companies are barred from shipping pork to Russia. Russian vets sa