Poultry hygiene controls deficient, EU finds

-Audit slams food safety in small plants monitored by local authorities

Poultry hygiene controls deficient, EU finds

Food safety controls implemented by local authorities on poultry producers have been strongly criticised in an audit by EU veterinary inspectors.

A report by the auditors claimed serious deficiencies in food safety control systems meant local authorities could not provide a guarantee that small, poultry-producing facilities met all relevant EU food safety requirements.

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