RI to Resume Shrimp Exports to US After Cs-137 Contamination
The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is preparing to resume large-scale exports of shrimp to the United States this month, after concerns over radioactive contamination in August temporarily disrupted shipments.
As of this week, seven containers carrying 106 tonnes of shrimp worth US$1.22 million have passed inspection under the Yellow List procedures of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), clearing the way for renewed trade.
The government aims to export up to 200 containers of Indonesian shrimp in the near future...
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