Friday, January 13, 2012

The quality of orange juice

Scandal to the quality of orange juice and orange concentrate has come already, and to Russia. We remind you that in America, management of quality control of foods, medicines, cosmetics and USA (FDA) announced the intention to ban the supply and juice oranges from Brazil in connection with the manufacturers of the country's dangerous fungicides. Now the quality of these products are going to check and Russia.

Chemical carbendazim is used to protect plants against black spot (kind of mold orange trees). As reported on the official website of the FDA, is a substance found in the finished juice products made from Brazilian concentrate by several manufacturers. Proposed a ban on shipments from Brazil, has led to a rapid increase in the price of orange juice on world markets.

In connection with the development of Brazilian oranges scandal Rospotrebnadzor intends to strengthen its control over the quality of juice, which goes on sale in Russia. Appropriate recommendations have been sent to the regional Rospotrebnadzor. Their experts will check on the content karbendazima juice products from citrus, which is produced from a concentrate produced in Brazil and the United States.