Prohibited food discovered in shipping consignment
by
David Sexton
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last modified
Jul 06, 2012 01:27 PM
Australian bio-security officers have seized more than 1.5 tonnes of prohibited food from a shipping container in Melbourne.
According to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF), bio-security officers raided a consignment of packaged food from Thailand and found 142kg of kaffir lime leaves, 817kg of sticky rice cake wrapped in banana leaf and 615kg of frozen...
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