The Rosselkhoznadzor may prohibit lactose-free milk from Finland because of the discovery of antibiotics in the production of Valio. About TASS reported by the head of Department Sergey Dankvert.

"We Rospotrebnadzor passed the information on the withdrawal of a party and warn that it will introduce a complete ban at the next detection of antibiotics. TASS)", - he said.

The antibiotic tetracycline was discovered in the process specimens party lactose-free milk, Valio, set in Russia on 7 October.

Dankvert said that on the border veterinary service makes rapid analysis of milk no lactose, and only then let the party in the country. The sample on the content of antibiotics in milk are part of the ongoing monitoring and processing takes a longer time, so the test results became known after the party went into the retail network, said the head of the service.

"Lactose-free milk marketed as a food for people with specific diagnoses, but the content of antibiotics in such product does not comply with any standards", - said the Agency interlocutor.

The head of the Rosselkhoznadzor said that Finnish lactose-free milk is taken by the service to enhance control.

Lactose-free milk company Valio (Finland) among other products fell under the Russian response food sanctions. Later products without lactose were excluded from the sanctions list at the request of the consumers of special meals.

However, the Rosselkhoznadzor audits of each batch of milk lactose content, to avoid transfer of conventional dairy products under the guise of lactose-free.

Milk without the lactose content is not produced in Russia, some Russian companies have opened up lines for production of lactose-free products, but later turned them due to their unprofitability and lack of demand.

Following this statement the Finnish Valio group denied the possibility of the presence of antibiotics in lactose-free milk, which comes to Russia. This was reported by the TV company "Julia" a spokeswoman Pia Kontunen.

"We carefully studied antibiotics. Thanks to our quality control, hit them in milk or cheese just impossible," she said.

According to Kontunen, the Finnish company has not received the results of the study samples of her products by Russian specialists.

As reported on Friday Corr. TASS in Moscow the head of the Rosselkhoznadzor Sergey Dankvert, lactose-free milk from Finland may be prohibited due to the discovery of antibiotics in the production of Valio.

"We the CPS provided information on the withdrawal of a party and warn that it will introduce a complete ban at the next detection (antibiotics - approx. correspondent.)", he said.