China's Food Products Fail to Meet Australian Import Food Control Laws in June 2024
Australia's Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has released its latest update on imported food violations in June, specifying that six batches of the country's products failed to meet standards.
Six batches of food exported from China failed Australia's strict import control checks in June, according to public information. These substandard products range from red dates, garlic-scented peanuts, frozen grass carp fillets, fresh honey beans and Dutch beans, to flavoured crab and other delicacies. However, these foods were found to have serious problems such as excessive pesticide residues and microbial contamination during testing, which completely do not meet Australian food safety standards.
In the face of these problem products, Australia has taken decisive action, ordered the relevant enterprises to immediately rectify, and temporarily stopped the import of these products. At the same time, they have also put forward clear requirements for our country to strengthen supervision to ensure the quality of food exported to Australia is safe and reliable.
Food export is one of the important pillars of our economy, and its quality and safety directly relate to our international image and trade interests. Therefore, to ensure food safety and meet the standards of importing countries is not only the legal responsibility of enterprises, but also their due social responsibility. Relevant departments and enterprises should attach great importance to this, effectively strengthen control efforts, and good quality from the source. Only in this way can we ensure the quality of food exports that are qualified without inspection, maintain the food trade order between China and Australia, and promote the common prosperity and development of the two countries' economies.
2026-10-11
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