The Nizhny Novgorod laboratory found DNA of pork and chicken in beef sausages.

      The product does not meet the requirements of regulatory documentation and the stated labeling. The Nizhny Novgorod laboratory found DNA from pork and chicken in beef sausages. Photo: Mikhail FROLOV. Go to the Photo Bank of Komsomolskaya Pravda. Specialists from the Nizhny Novgorod testing laboratory of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "VNIIZh" discovered a counterfeit in "Beef" sausages during food monitoring. Laboratory testing revealed the presence of DNA from pigs and chickens, which were not indicated in the composition on the label. This was reported by the Federal State Budgetary Institution "VNIIZh". Foreign DNA was detected using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method. The laboratory explained that this indicates a violation of the technological process during production or intentional falsification of the product, as the composition does not match the information on the label. The results of the inspection have already been entered into the "Vesta" system, and an urgent report in the form 4-Vet V has been compiled regarding the detection of a low-quality product. The information has been forwarded to the regional office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for action. Angelika YUDICHEVA.

      More news about the event: The Nizhny Novgorod laboratory found DNA from pork and chicken in beef sausages. The product does not meet the requirements of regulatory documentation and the stated labeling. The Nizhny Novgorod laboratory found DNA from pork and chicken in beef sausages. Photo: Mikhail FROLOV. 01:25 11.04.2026 Komsomolskaya Pravda - Nizhny Novgorod.

      In Nizhny Novgorod, "beef" sausages not made from beef were found. On April 9, specialists from the Nizhny Novgorod testing laboratory of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "VNIIZh" discovered DNA from chicken and pork in "Beef" sausages during PCR studies, which were not indicated on the packaging. 16:38 10.04.2026 Otkryty Nizhny - Nizhny Novgorod.

      The Nizhny Novgorod laboratory found DNA from pork and chicken in beef sausages. Traces of other types of meat were found in the product samples, and the inspection materials were sent to supervisory authorities. In Nizhny Novgorod, specialists identified discrepancies between the composition of meat products and the declared data. 16:15 10.04.2026 Newsroom24.Ru - Nizhny Novgorod.

      Pork and chicken were found in beef sausages in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Undeclared DNA from chicken and pork was discovered in beef sausages in the Nizhny Novgorod region. 12:56 10.04.2026 vGorodeN.Ru - Nizhny Novgorod.

      DNA from chicken and pork was found in beef sausages in Nizhny Novgorod. Undeclared DNA from chicken and pork was identified by specialists from the Nizhny Novgorod testing laboratory of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "VNIIZh" in "Beef" sausages during testing using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method on April 9. 12:41 10.04.2026 Vremya N - Nizhny Novgorod.

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