date:Jul 17, 2013
ation of Quality Supervision, Inspection, and Quarantine (AQSIQ) promised to tighten supervision on aquatic products at Chinese ports.
AQSIQ claims its office in the southern city of Sanya recently destroyed 300 boxes of South American prawn imported from Thailand after finding evidence of vibrio parahemolyticus: the 3,240 kilogram cargo, worth USD 23,328 (EUR 17,785), was the first such shipment in Hainan carrying the bacteria, according to the AQSIQ. The bacteria, described by AQSIQ as a germ