Japan has suspended Indian mango imports after a March inspection found treatment facilities inadequate, marking the first disruption since a 20-year ban was lifted in 2006.
The suspension affects all major export varieties
May 28, 2026
05:10 pm
What's the storyJapan has suspended the import of Indian mangoes for the 2026 season, following an inspection in March.
The inspection revealed deficiencies in fumigation and disinfection measures at Indian treatment facilities.
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