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Thailand Tightens Pesticide Residue Rules for Fresh Produce Imports On July 16, 2020, the Thai Food and Drug Administration issued revised pesticide residue monitoring measures for fresh produce items, which came into force on Aug. 1, 2020.	September 01, 2020 Jing Zang
China Customs Destroys 19 Tons of Smuggled Durians Customs authorities in China’s Guangxi province recently destroyed 18.88 tons of smuggled durians of unknown origin with an estimated value of $43,500.	August 30, 2020 Jing Zang
Taiwan Becomes Sixth Largest Export Market for US Cherries Between April 2019 and March 2020, cherry imports into Taiwan totaled 11,199 metric tons, with 7,984 tons (71%) originating from the U.S.	August 27, 2020 Jing Zang
Dominican Avocados Approved for Export to China Avocados from the Dominican Republic are now permitted to enter China, with sea shipping expected to take only 15 days via the Panama Canal.	August 26, 2020 Jing Zang
China’s Durian Imports Exceed $1.6 Billion in First Half of 2020 China’s imports of fresh and frozen durians in the first six months of 2020 totaled $1.62 billion, a 73.5% year-on-year increase and approaching the $1.82 billion imported throughout the whole of 2019.	August 17, 2020 Jing Zang
US Nectarines Face Fierce Competition in China Although U.S. nectarines are now permitted to enter China, the vast majority of China’s nectarine imports originate from Chile and Australia owing to their counter-seasonal availability.	August 10, 2020 Jing Zang
China Customs Halts Imports of Turkish Cherries Customs officials in Shanghai recently detected plant pests in cherries imported from Turkey.	August 03, 2020 Jing Zang
Zhejiang Waxberries Hit Australian Shelves This Season Zhejiang waxberries, once a seasonal delicacy limited to domestic Chinese consumers in the Yangtze River Delta, are now becoming more widely available.	July 28, 2020 Jing Zang
Guangdong’s Lychee Exports See Substantial Growth This Year By June, China’s Guangdong province had exported approximately 4,000 tons of lychees in 2020, corresponding to a 20% year-on-year increase.	July 26, 2020 Jing Zang
EU Citrus Production Expected to Fall This Season Orange, tangerine, lemon and grapefruit production levels in the EU are forecast to fall by varying degrees in marketing year 2019/20.	July 23, 2020 Jing Zang