date:Mar 19, 2014
elopment Authority (Apeda), had issued an advisory to Indian fresh fruit and vegetable exporters to adhere to global quality norms. The EU has raised serious concerns regarding the interception of harmful organisms in fresh fruits and vegetables exported to the European region. The EU has also threatened to take stern action (including a ban) unless the situation improves. We have assured the EU that India is fully committed to providing safe and pest-free exports of fresh fruits and vegetables