China Bans Imports of Sheep, Goats, Poultry from Bulgaria
China has imposed a ban on the import of sheep, goats, poultry, and other ungulates from several countries
The Bulgarian Food Safety Authority (BFSA) has identified and banned 24,478 kg of imported vegetables from third countries over excessive pesticide residues, said the Agency’s press office, quoted by FOCUS and Darik.
The sale of 15,273 kg of pepper and 9,205 kg of tomatoes has been prohibited. The vegetables will be submitted for destruction or return to the country of origin, according to the legislation.
With the newly found shipments, the total of vegetables banned from selling exceeds 51 tonnes.
Samples for laboratory testing were taken in pursuance of an Order of the director of the Agency for increased control on presence of pesticide residues in imported fruits and vegetables.
Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev, former director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, has warned that ticks, which can sense human breathing from up to 20 meters away
Starting from May 1, the obstetrics and gynecology department at the "Rahila Angelova" Multi-Profile Hospital in Pernik will be shut down due to a significant shortage of medical staff
Cases of acute gastrointestinal illness continue to be reported in Bansko
The Sofia Emergency Care Center has received a fully equipped ambulance as a donation
Bulgaria ranks as one of the top countries in Southeast Europe for ordering healthy meals
The third emergency medical helicopter has arrived in Bulgaria, as confirmed by the Center for Emergency Medical Assistance by Air on its Facebook page
Google Street View Cars Return to Bulgaria for Major Mapping Update
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