Tuesday, July 02, 2013

US FDA to detain seeds of Turkish company

US FDA to detain seeds of Turkish company

WASHINGTON - ISTANBUL

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced June 29 that it would detain shipments of pomegranate seeds from Göknur Gıda (Göknur Foodstuffs Import Export Trading) of Turkey when they arrived as imports into the United States as the seed may contain Hepatitis A virus in a press statement, while the company denounced the decision.

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