Regulate the importation of frozen and chilled poultry meat and its products from Brazil

United Arab Emirates has stated a new procedure to export frozen and chilled poultry meat and its products from Brazil to the United Arab Emirates to ensure the safety of the imported food products. The procedure mainly involves the following points:
1. All frozen and chilled poultry meat and its products should comply with the United Arab Emirates standards for requirements of microbiological criteria for food stuffs UAE.S 1016, especially regarding the salmonella bacteria, as the poultry meat and its products should be tested in order to ensure that they are free from pathogenic salmonella, specifically Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella Enteritidis
2. The competent authority in Brazil should declare, in the accompanying health certificates for export of meat and meat products to the United Arab Emirates, that the meat/meat products are tested and found free from Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella Enteritidis, as an additional declaration.