Taiwan: US avocados and grapefruits seized at border due to contaminants

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News| Search| Job offers| Photos| Subscribe| Advertise| About us | View this newsletter in your browser Wednesday, April 28, 2021 ASIA Our team Sander Bruins Slot Email Nichola McGregor Email Nick Peters Email  Job Offers Teamleider Veredeling - Rijsenhout Head Grower - Telangana, India Grafting production manager - Italy Experienced Cultivation Manager - Italy Assistant Manager Operations - Burnaby (BC) Canada Technical Sales Manager - China Construction Project Manager - Tri-State (CT, NY, NJ) USA Private Equity Associate - San Francisco (CA) USA Quality Manager Sales Manager Europe Fruit industry tycoons team up Joy Wing Mau and Dole establish strategic cooperation Dole, one of the largest fruit and processed fruit product companies in the world, and the Joy Wing Mau Corporation Limited (Joy Wing Mau), one of China's leading fruit… Job Offers: Teamleider Veredeling - Rijsenhout FDA Indian and Chinese shipments refused entry as well Taiwan: US avocados and grapefruits seized at border due to contaminants Several large shipments of avocados, grapefruit and apples from the US were recently seized at Taiwan's border after being found to contain excessive levels of pesticides and… New Zealand export industries fear extended Chinese audits New Zealand export industries are nervous as new safety audits by Chinese authorities seem to stretch from the seafood industry to the apple industry. 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