date:Apr 19, 2016
Quarantine officials in Shanghai, China have destroyed two batches of imported bananas from the Philippines on April 15, 2016.
The Shanghai inspection officials have burned the bananas, a total of 60.3 tons. Total loss for the Philippines has been estimated to be 37,000 USD, equal to 4,640 cartons.
It added that the Shanghai entry-exit inspection and Quarantine Bureau of Pudong burned the imports on site. The claimed the bananas were infected with pineapple mealybugs. The pineapple mealybugs,