Thai FDA to crack down on toxic chemicals after imported grapes scare

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BANGKOK: The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Monday (Oct 28) that fruits and vegetables will be more strictly screened to ensure safety among consumers.

This move comes after the authorities detected 50 types of toxic residues on Shine Muscat grapes, which triggered fear about the safety of imported vegetables and fruits among Thai consumers.