Peru: China cancels Covid-19 control measures for hydrobiological products

Published 2023년 2월 1일

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The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) has updated the protocols for imported food from Peru, including those from the cold chain, to include COVID-19 as a Class B infectious disease. The previous requirement for COVID-19 detection in imported food has been canceled, but operators are still expected to adhere to prevention measures. The Peruvian sanitary authority, Sanipes, will continue to enforce GACC regulations for companies exporting to China. In 2022, Sanipes issued 1,860 sanitary certificates for the export of frozen hydrobiological products to China.

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11:41 | Lima, Feb. one. This will apply to all imported food from the cold chain and items that are not from the cold chain, he explained. He also specified that the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) through Announcement 131-2022, validates covid-19 as a Class B infectious disease instead of Class A. Comply with prevention measures Although, the GACC canceled Since January of this year, monitoring for the detection of covid-19 in lots of imported food from the cold chain and items that are not from the cold chain at the ports of entry at destination, operators must continue to comply prevention and control measures to prevent the spread of covid-19. This is in accordance with the provisions of the prevention protocols, according to the current health regulations issued by the Ministry of Health of our country. Sanipes, as the sanitary authority of the fishing and aquaculture sector, will continue with the sanitary control actions of the companies listed to export ...

Source: Andina