(CDC) - Many big spices importers in Germany, Netherlands have sent a warning to Vietnam businesses about the regulations on tightening the quality of imported pepper from Vietnam.
Accordingly, the European market discovered in Vietnam Pepper contents the carbendazim quite common. Thus, from 2015, European will take carbendazim on the banned list. Carbendazim is a metabolism of benomyl, is widely used as a fungicide, rust ... The drugs contain carbendazim: Acovil 50 SC, Vicarben 50WP, 50SC, 50 Benzimidine SC, FL Baberim 500, Arin 25SC , 50SC, 50 WP, Appencarb super 50FL, 75WG, Agrodazim 50 SL, 500SC ...
Pepper platation
The pepper exporters advised farmers to minimize, or do not use plant protection products containing carbendazim because if the situation that pepper infects carbendazim lasts longer, pepper of our country will be price squeeze strongly compare with India, Indonesia and Brazil pepper from 2015.
In the current time, Vietnam pepper prices are high, many people are rushing to plant pepper without ensuring biosecurity for products. So pepper prices of Vietnam are still lower than India about 65,000 VND / kg.
Source: tintucnongnghiep.com