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On February 25, 2025, a significant issue concerning plant pests was reported in fresh tangerines and oranges originating from China. The detection of these pests falls under the category of control and is classified as a foreign body hazard.
The information was officially released by Россельхознадзор, also known as the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance. This agency is responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety and quality of agricultural products in Russia.
The presence of plant pests in fresh citrus fruits can pose serious risks to agriculture and food safety. As such, this incident highlights the importance of stringent inspection and monitoring protocols for imported produce.
Authorities are likely to implement measures aimed at controlling the situation to prevent potential spread and mitigate risks associated with the consumption of affected products. Further updates may be provided as the situation develops.
Consumers and retailers are advised to stay informed about the status of fresh tangerines and oranges from China as this incident unfolds.
- Incident: Plant Pests has been detected in Fresh Tangerines And Oranges.
- Date: 2025-02-25
- Product: Fresh Tangerines And Oranges
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- Origin of issue: China
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Foreign Bodies
- Source: Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor - Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance
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