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citrus australia ceo judith damiani says the local industry is in limbo.
the chemical is used to control fungal diseases in fruit, including mould, mildew, blight and rot.
senator xenophon says he was assured in writing by the federal government that juice containing the fungicide would not be allowed into australia from next april.
australia imports 32,000 tonnes of frozen juice from brazil annually.
first posted february 16, 2012 10:15:46
juice allowed in despite contamination risk: xenophon
"during senate estimates it was confirmed that the government had done a backflip, that as a result of lobbying by processors, by generally the multinational fruit juice processors, will be allowing a continuation of orange juice concentrate with carbendazim in it. now that's pretty outrageous," he said.
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united states authorities are testing shipments of orange juice there after traces of the fungicide carbendazim were found in brazilian concentrate.
independent senator nick xenophon has accused the federal government of caving in to big fruit juice processors by allowing imports of orange juice despite contamination risks.
updated february 16, 2012 10:59:20
"if they set a low level what is that low level and was there data to support that?" she said.
"once that low level is set ... they need to start testing for compliance, that's what we really want."
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