date:Feb 19, 2020
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has imposed restrictions on imports of chicken from two facilities operated by Brazilian food company BRF.
Both the facilities are located in the Brazilian state of Parana.
The SFDA cited alleged violations in feed production revealed by a Brazilian criminal probe.
The investigation took place between 2014 and 2018.
Furthermore, the SFDA has issued a request for information to the Brazilian authorities.
As a result of the suspension, BRF will have to