Three people were detained in connection with the mass infection of "botulism" infection in Russia; the Russian Investigative Committee has released information about this Paralel.Az’s Moscow correspondent reports.

It was reported that the factual head of the commercial organization for product production, the general director of the private organization for the preparation and delivery of food products in the Moscow region, as well as the head of the quality department were detained.

According to preliminary information, all those detained worked at the "Gastroport" company, which prepared poisonous salads with beans and tuna.

Suspects were detained on the basis of a criminal case related to the production and sale of products that do not meet safety requirements.