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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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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
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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
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Growing Concerns in Southeast Asia Over Pesticide Residues on Shine Muscat GrapesShine Muscat grapes imported into Southeast Asia from China have been found to contain harmful chemical residues, raising consumer concerns. November 06, 2024
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High Profits Fuel Illicit Practices in Vietnam’s Durian TradeSome durian traders in Vietnam have been found engaging in various illicit practices, including code misuse and soaking durians in chemical solutions. October 20, 2024
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China Reports Excessive Cadmium in Some Thai Durian ShipmentsSome batches of Thai durians sent to China have reportedly failed food safety inspections owing to excessive cadmium levels. September 05, 2024
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China Lifts Quarantine Requirements for Frozen Fruit ImportsChina has removed its quarantine requirements for frozen fruit imports from all countries, provided that processing facilities are registered and approved. September 01, 2024
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China Again Reports Excessive Cadmium in Vietnamese DuriansMore shipments of Vietnamese durians to China have reportedly been found to exceed the stipulated food safety limit for the heavy metal cadmium. June 19, 2024
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Japan’s High-GABA Tomato Certified as Non-GMO in PhilippinesPhilippine authorities have certified a CRISPR/Cas9 gene-edited high-GABA tomato from Japan as exempt from GMO biosafety regulations. June 19, 2024
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China Issues Food Safety Warning Over Vietnamese DuriansChina has issued an official warning over approximately 30 shipments of Vietnamese durians found to contain cadmium. April 01, 2024
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