Saudi Arabia lifted temporary ban on green chillies

 

Saudi Arabia has lifted the temporary ban for import of green chillies of all kind from India w.e.f. 07.01.2016. This temporary ban was imposed on 30-5-2014 on due to evidence of pesticide remnant contamination in green pepper shipment from India. This is due to APEDA’s efforts who took various measures to put a system in place for strict compliance by the concerned Exporters which satisfied the Saudi Arabian delegates.