ASF: Mexico detected and destroyed more than five tons of potentially hazardous products in ports and airports

February 28, 2020/ SADER/ Mexico.
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03-Mar-2020 (6 years 3 months 4 days ago)

In the last six months, Senasica has screened more than 168,000 passengers and almost 200,000 pieces of luggage using X-rays and 30 canine units. Over five tons of hazardous livestock products were discovered and removed for destruction.

The food was placed in leak-proof bags and special bio-containers for subsequent incineration.

Officials disinfected the airplane kitchen area and supervised the removal and destruction of 38,260 kilograms of leftover food and garbage.