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6 Thai Labs Certified for Testing Durian Exports to ChinaChina’s General Administration of Customs has approved six Thai laboratories to conduct auramine O testing of durians destined for China.	January 21, 2025 Jing Zang
Frutas de Chile Donates To Support Giant Panda Environmental Enrichment ProgramFrutas de Chile will donate goods worth 1 million Chinese yuan in 2025 to improve facilities and equipment for giant pandas.	January 16, 2025 Jing Zang
Thai Durians Rejected in Guangxi Over Missing Test ReportA large shipment of Thai durians was refused entry to China at Nanning Airport on Jan. 11 over the lack of a test report for auramine O.	January 15, 2025 Jing Zang
China Tightens Durian Inspections Over Food Safety ConcernsChina Customs will now require all incoming durian shipments to be tested for the potential carcinogen auramine O.	January 12, 2025 Jing Zang
Combined Sea/Air Shipments of Chilean Fruit to China Approved for Transit via MexicoFresh Chilean fruit exports to China via combined sea/air shipments are now permitted to transit through Mexico.	January 06, 2025 Jing Zang
[Press Release] China’s Blueberry Variety IP Protection Initiative AnnouncedIndustry stakeholders have announced the Blueberry Variety Intellectual Property Protection Initiative, aimed at protecting IP rights in China’s blueberry sector.	January 01, 2025 Produce Report
Export Code Fraud Threatens Vietnam’s Durian Trade With ChinaFraudulent export code use in Vietnam’s durian sector risks jeopardizing trade with China.	December 31, 2024 Jing Zang
EU Strengthens Inspections of Vietnamese Durians Over Pesticide Residue ViolationsThe European Union has temporarily raised its border inspection rate for Vietnamese durians from 10% to 20% owing to non-compliance with pesticide residue regulations.	December 30, 2024 Jing Zang
Indonesia Pursuing China Market Access for Fresh DuriansIndonesian authorities are working to secure China market access for fresh durians, with the potential demand estimated at $8 billion.	December 24, 2024 Jing Zang
China Intensifies Inspections of Vietnamese Durians and Jackfruit Over Heavy Metal ContaminationAfter recurring issues with heavy metal contamination, China will implement stricter customs inspections on all Vietnamese durian and jackfruit shipments for six months.	December 16, 2024 Jing Zang