Friday, March 17, 2017

Brazilian packers 'sold rotten meat worldwide'

Brazilian police have carried out raids at the offices of some of the country’s biggest meat-packing companies accusing them of selling rotten meat on the domestic market and abroad.

Investigators say JBS and BRF meatpackers bribed health inspectors and other officials to get government certificates for their products.

The companies have been accused of a number of unhygienic practices.

Brazil is the world’s largest red meat exporter.

Much of the meat produced by JBS and BRF is exported to Europe and other parts of the world.

‘Acid and chemicals’

Brazilian police said they have evidence of at least 40 incidents involving the



source http://www.omnipopmag.com/2017/03/17/brazilian-packers-039sold-rotten-meat-worldwide039/

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