date:Apr 03, 2019
fruit. The Customs Laboratory examined 78 lots of frozen fruit and detected Listeria in eight of them but levels were not above the regulatory limit.
As limits were not exceeded, the customs authority did not prohibit the import or placing on the market of frozen fruit. However, they issued a notice to importers about the presence of Listeria. Intensified checks for Listeria in frozen fruit will be done this year.
In frozen vegetables, the Customs Laboratory detected Listeria in 18 batches of