Mexican raspberries and blackberries soon in China

Mexico

Thursday 22 January 2015

Raspberries and blackberries from Mexico will cross the Pacific towards China, the first deliveries will take place by the end of January.

Chinese green light to the entry of raspberries and blackberries from Mexico.

AQSIQ ( China Health Administration ) has approved the entry of Mexican raspberries and blackberries , reported SAGARPA , the Ministry of Agriculture of Mexico.

The first raspberries and blackberries deliveries could be exported before the end of January.

SENASICA (National Health Service, Safety and Food Quality ) inspected orchards and cold rooms to determine compliance with the Chinese requirements. Comply in the Michoacan region 504 acres of blackberries and 150 of raspberries, 11 cold rooms and 10 exporting companies ; in the region of Jalisco 58 acres of blackberries and 427 of raspberries, 5 cold rooms and 3 exporters.

source : noticieros.televisa.com, arcotradenews.com