Tridge summary
China has approved the import of fresh bananas from Honduras, following the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Honduras, known for its natural resources and banana exports, saw a significant increase in banana exports in 2022. The imported bananas must meet strict quality management and traceability requirements, including the establishment of a system under Hongfang's supervision, implementation of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and quarantine supervision during processing, packaging, storage, and shipment. In the first two years of trade implementation, 2% of each batch of bananas exported to China will be sampled, with the rate potentially reducing to 1% if no phytosanitary issues are found within two years.
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Original content
On June 13, the General Administration of Customs announced that the import of fresh bananas from Honduras that meet the relevant requirements will be allowed from now on. China and Honduras formally established diplomatic relations on March 26. In less than three months, Honduras President Chiomara Castro paid his first state visit to China, and the two sides signed a document on the joint construction of the "Belt and Road". The Honduran newspaper La Tribuna quoted Honduran Foreign Minister Reina as saying that China has approved the import of coffee, shrimp, melons and bananas from Honduras. A delegation of businessmen from the Honduran agricultural sector is currently visiting China to establish contacts. Located in the northern part of Central America, Honduras is rich in natural resources and once became the world's largest exporter of bananas. Bananas are currently the second largest industry in Honduras after coffee, with the largest foreign exchange earnings. In 2022, ...
Source: Guojiguoshu
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