date:Dec 17, 2012
A leading New Zealand seafood industry trade group is praising an agreement between the countrys Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The agreement recognized that both government bodies use the same set of standards for safety in seafood.
The agreement is a vote of confidence in New Zealands food safety system and in the high quality of New Zealands seafood products, said Lesley Campbell, acting chief executive of Seafood New Zealand.
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