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    China destroys excessive pesticide residues, Philippines imports bananas

    • Last Update: 2022-03-22
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    The Presidential Palace of the Philippines stated on March 28 that China's destruction of a batch of imported Philippine bananas with pesticide residue exceeding the standard last week will not affect the trade relations between the Philippines and China
    .
    According to news from Singapore’s Lianhe Zaobao on the 28th, Koroma, the Minister of Information of the Presidential Office of the Philippines, quoted the Minister of Trade and Industry Cristobal in an interview with government radio and pointed out that the number of bananas destroyed this time with excessive pesticide residues was very small and would not be wrong.
    The trade relations between the Philippines and China have an impact
    .
    Christobal said that the bananas destroyed this time are equivalent to only two containers, and the estimated value is only about 1.
    4 million pesos (about 197,000 yuan), which is "insignificant" compared with the overall trade relationship between the Philippines and China
    .
    This batch of Philippine bananas were destroyed because they did not pass China's inspection and quarantine, and the number was "not unusual
    .
    " ? According to other media reports, this batch of Philippine bananas entered the country via Shenzhen Yantian Port
    .
    Upon entry, the Shenzhen Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau shall draw representative samples according to law for laboratory quarantine identification and safety and health project monitoring
    .
    Laboratory testing showed that the carbendazim content in this batch of Philippine bananas was 0.
    199 mg, which exceeded the requirements of China's "Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides in Foods".
    According to the regulations, the maximum residue limit of carbendazim in bananas is 0.
    1 mg
    .
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