Thailand: Mananya urges strict inspection of imported vegetables via train route to prevent pests and Covid-19 from contaminating produce
Vegetables
Thailand
Published Jan 7, 2022
Tridge summary
Department of Agriculture Bounce to accept the policy of Mananya, ordering intense testing of pests with COVID-19 Extraction of contaminated vegetables imported along the Thai-Laos-China railway route After opening for a month, 159 shipments were found at Nong Khai plant inspection checkpoint, totaling more than 2,000 tons, with a total value of 41 million baht, the most imported Chinese cabbage. Nong Khai Chieb Plant Checkpoint! Purple cabbage was not reported in the list, and the lack of a phytosanitary certificate, ordered the operator to destroy it within 14 days.
Original content
Mr. Phatchanaphon Muenchaeng, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Agriculture, revealed that since the opening of the Thai-Laos-China railway line. Since December 3, 2021, it has started importing fresh vegetables. and fresh flowers from China by train route through Nong Khai Plant Checkpoint which Ms. Mananya Thaiset, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Has instructed the Department of Agriculture to strictly inspect both pests and COVID-19 in strictly imported goods from China to prevent foreign pests and COVID-19 contaminated with imported goods This inspection is the same practice that China has inspected imported products from Thailand. During the period between December 3, 2021 - January 3, 2022, Nong Khai Plant Checkpoint Department of Agriculture Has reported the inspection of imported products from China, with the amount being imported through the Nong Khai plant inspection checkpoint, amounting to 159 shipments, totaling 2,292 tons, with a total ...
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