After China says no, exporters urge Andhra Pradesh to curb high-risk pesticides in chilli
It specifically sought a ban on the use of Acephate and Methamidophos in chilli crops intended for export.Describing the issue as a “farm-to-export supply chain problem”, the exporters called for immediate intervention at the production, advisory, testing, procurement and policy levels. They proposed a residue-compliant chilli production protocol in consultation with the Spices Board, agricultural universities, Krishi Vigyan Kendras and plant protection authorities. Chilli exports to U.S., Europe take a beatingThe association recommended village-level awareness campaigns in major chilli-growing districts such as Guntur, Palnadu, Prakasam, Kurnool and Nandyal, along with pre-harvest residue testing, lot-wise sampling and stricter monitoring of pesticide dealers.Mr.
- ▪It specifically sought a ban on the use of Acephate and Methamidophos in chilli crops intended for export.Describing the issue as a “farm-to-export supply chain problem”, the exporters called for immediate intervention at the production, ad
- ▪They proposed a residue-compliant chilli production protocol in consultation with the Spices Board, agricultural universities, Krishi Vigyan Kendras and plant protection authorities.
- ▪Chilli exports to U.S., Europe take a beatingThe association recommended village-level awareness campaigns in major chilli-growing districts such as Guntur, Palnadu, Prakasam, Kurnool and Nandyal, along with pre-harvest residue testing, lot
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The Chillies Exporters Association, India, has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to immediately ban or restrict the use of high-risk pesticide molecules in export-oriented chilli cultivation, warning that recurring pesticide residue violations could threaten India’s position in key international markets, particularly in China.In a representation submitted to the State’s Agriculture, Sericulture, Cooperation and Marketing Department on June 15, the association said export consignments of Indian dry chillies, especially from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, were increasingly facing rejection, delays and enhanced scrutiny because of pesticide residues exceeding permissible limits.
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