Federal Police Launches New Phase of Carne Fraca Operation

A new phase of the “Carne Fraca” operation was launched by the Federal Police (PF) on the morning of this Monday (5). Call of Operation Trapaça, the third phase of the operation investigates laboratories accredited by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA).

Em nova operação da Carne Fraca, PF investiga laboratórios por suspeita de fraudarem resultados

“The investigations showed that five laboratories accredited to the Ministry of Agriculture and analytical sectors of a certain business group fraudulates results of examinations in samples of their industrial process, informing the Federal Inspection Service fictitious data in reports and technical worksheets,” he said. note to FP.

This morning the operation complies 91 judicial orders in Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, Goiás and São Paulo. There are 11 temporary arrest warrants, 27 for coercive driving and 53 for search and seizure.

According to the PF, about 270 federal police and 21 federal agricultural tax auditors participate in the work “as a result of coordinated action between the PF and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply.