Indonesian durian is ready to enter the Chinese market, orchards will be inspected by customs in March

Published 2025년 2월 20일

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Indonesia is set to export durian directly to China, according to the country's quarantine agency head, Sahat Manaor Panggabean. The draft protocol for the export has been completed and an inspection team from China's customs administration will visit Central Sulawesi to inspect packaging plants and durian plantations. The province has durian plantations covering 3,056 hectares, with three counties ready to export the fruit. In 2023, Indonesia produced 1.83 million tons of durian, but faces obstacles in exporting fresh durian to China due to its distance and the fruit's short shelf life.

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According to Indonesian media such as Bali Post, Sahat Manaor Panggabean, head of Indonesia's quarantine agency, said recently that Indonesia is ready to export durian directly to China. Sahat said at the Central Sulawesi Province (Sulteng) Biological Resources Conservation and Export Coordination Meeting held on Monday, "We will continue to coordinate with the Central Sulawesi Province (Sulteng) Regional Government, the National Food Agency and business participants. We are a team and Indonesia is ready. The government has launched cooperation between Indonesia and China in the field of trade in 2023, focusing on promoting the export of four agricultural products such as bird's nests, coconuts, durian and coffee." It is revealed that the draft protocol for Indonesia to export durian to China has been completed, and the next step is to sign it. The inspection team of the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) will inspect packaging plants and durian plantations in ...

Source: Foodmate