USDA rejects more Vietnamese catfish
Story Date: 8/10/2016

 

Source: Bill Tomson, AGRI-PULSE, 8/9/16

USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service has rejected another shipment of Vietnamese catfish because it tested positive for residues of banned chemicals, according to Food & Water Watch. FSIS officials tested a 40,000-pound shipment of catfish and discovered traces of malachite green, a veterinary drug used to treat sick fish, FWW said in a statement.  

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