50 Vietnamese labs approved for durian, jackfruit exports to China
Vietnam has updated its list of 50 laboratories approved by China's customs authority to test durian and jackfruit exports for cadmium and Auramine O dye. Fresh Vietnamese durian gains access to Indian market Dak Lak holds first orchard durian auction to boost market transparency Durian remains king of Vietnam’s fruit exports
Vietnam has expanded its roster of laboratories authorized by China's customs authority to test durian and jackfruit exports for cadmium and Auramine O dye. The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment released an updated list of 50 approved testing facilities on August 7. This update, effective as of August 5, includes laboratories spread across 13 provinces and centrally governed cities.
Among the approved labs, 47 are accredited to test for cadmium, while 39 are authorized to test for Auramine O dye. Some labs have been granted the privilege of conducting both types of tests. Ho Chi Minh City leads with the highest number of accredited labs, totaling 19. Hanoi and Can Tho follow with eight each. Notably, Lam Dong, Dak Lak, and Bac Ninh each have two approved testing facilities.
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