ANSA

Inspectors of the National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA) blocked at the border the import of a batch (20 tons) of frozen mechanically deboned chicken meat (MMO/MDM) into Moldova, Logos Press reports.

The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) reported on February 2 the destruction of a batch of 15 tons of fresh imported dill due to exceeding pesticide standards, Logos Press reports.

The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) announced the seizure of a 200 kg batch of cookies that did not comply with food safety and consumer information legislation, Logos Press reported.

The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) has conducted 17 inspections and ordered the destruction of 110,000 birds at poultry farms as part of a major investigation into the presence of the dangerous substance metronidazole in the blood of birds, Logos Press reported.

The ANSA agency seized and destroyed more than 130 thousand pieces of eggs of the company “ADALVA” SRL due to their non-compliance with the requirements of sanitary and veterinary safety, – reports Logos Press.

The new rules prohibit images of fruits and vegetables on food packaging and labels if the product contains only their flavorings, Logos Press reported.

A consignment of 5,000 kilograms of palm oil was detained by inspectors of the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) directly at the importer’s warehouse, Logos Press reported.

As of November 21, 2025, AEO (authorized economic operator) benefits also apply to ANSA checks at all border customs posts, Logos Press reported.

The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) reported the official detention and subsequent destruction of an imported consignment of “Black Tea (leaves)” of 1,120 kilograms, Logos Press reported.

Moldova will expand the list of goods subject to sanitary and veterinary control at the border. This provides for draft amendments to the Rules for the movement across the state border of goods subject to control by the National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA).

From the beginning of next year, the ANSA Food Safety Agency will be transferred from reporting directly to the government to the MAIA Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry – as part of the reform of the central public administration, Logos Press reported.

The National Agency for Food Safety ANSA informs consumers that food sector operators Kaufland SRL and Forward International SRL are recalling spices of the brands “Kamis” and “Galeo” sold to customers, – reports Logos Press.