Vietnam to sort out issues with US and resume fruit exports


Tim Westbrook (left), an inspector at the US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, at the Son Son Irradiation Company in HCM City’s Bình Tân District. - Vietnam News

HANOI,Sept 26 (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam will continue to work with the US to mitigate challenges related to its export of fresh fruits to the latter, which has recently been disrupted due to the Covid-19 pandemic, an official told a press conference in HCM City on Saturday.

Dr Hoang Trung, head of the Plant Protection Department, said the department would work with the US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the US embassy to take measures to prevent export disruptions due to the pandemic.

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