Sarawak faces logistical challenge to recall canned pork products from China


A file picture of pork for sale at a supermarket in Beijing, China Sept 23, 2019. - Reuters/Tingshu Wang

MIRI: (Oct 28) Sarawak is facing a massive logistic headache to recall China-manufactured canned pork after DNA of the African Swine Fever virus was detected in one of its products.

The dilemma now is how to recall the canned meats from shelves of sundry shops and supermarkets in the vast state.

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