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Food safety is a scientific discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness. This includes a number of routines that should be followed to avoid potentially severe health hazards.
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Vietnam Hosts Seminar on Durian Industry ChallengesOn June 10, Vietnamese media outlet Tien Phong hosted a seminar on the sustainable development of the durian industry, with a particular focus on food safety. |
June 11, 2025 Jing Zang |
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Vietnam Links Excessive Cadmium in Durians to Korean FertilizersVinacam Group has urged the Vietnamese government to investigate excessive cadmium levels in durians, allegedly linked to South Korean fertilizers. |
June 05, 2025 Jing Zang |
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China Approves Codes for 829 Vietnamese Durian Orchards and 131 Packaging FacilitiesChina’s General Administration of Customs has recently approved codes for 829 Vietnamese durian orchards and 131 packaging facilities. |
May 28, 2025 Jing Zang |
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China Relaxes Auramine Testing Requirements for Thai DuriansChina Customs has lowered the inspection rate for auramine O testing on Thai durians originating from well-managed packaging facilities. |
May 13, 2025 Jing Zang |
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China Releases Phytosanitary Rules for Fresh Cambodian DuriansOn April 28, China’s General Administration of Customs published the phytosanitary requirements for importing fresh Cambodian durians. |
May 08, 2025 Jing Zang |
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China Announces Phytosanitary Requirements for Fresh Vietnamese Passion FruitOn April 22, China’s General Administration of Customs announced the phytosanitary requirements for fresh passion fruit imports from Vietnam. |
May 07, 2025 Jing Zang |
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10 Thai Labs Now Certified for Testing Durian Exports to China10 Thai laboratories are now approved by China’s General Administration of Customs to conduct auramine O testing of durians destined for China. |
April 21, 2025 Jing Zang |
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China Suspends Auramine Testing Certification for 2 Thai LabsChina has suspended its certification of two Thai laboratories for auramine O testing, raising concerns within Thailand’s durian industry. |
April 12, 2025 Jing Zang |
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Vietnam’s Durian Exports to China Plunge Amid Tightened InspectionsVietnam’s durian exports to China have fallen sharply owing to stricter inspections and new regulations, putting pressure on the country’s export targets. |
March 23, 2025 Roy G |
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Vietnamese Durian Prices Slump on Disrupted China ExportsDurian prices in Vietnam have plunged by over 50% following China’s introduction of new inspection regulations. |
February 05, 2025 Jing Zang |
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