Japan destroyed Vietnamese durian shipment due to higher than allowed MRLs
In October, Japan disposed of a shipment comprising over five tons of Vietnamese durian and chili due to elevated pesticide levels surpassing the country's standards. The durian batch, weighing 1.4 tons, contained 0.03 parts per million (ppm) of procymidone, exceeding Japan's accepted level of 0.01 ppm. Similarly, the four-ton chili shipment surpassed standards with 0.2 ppm of tricyclazole
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