date:Jan 16, 2019
Fijis Ministry of Agriculture is determined to have all fruits and vegetables with pesticide residue on them confiscated. It has announced a pilot program to screen pesticide residue on vegetables and fruits at municipal markets around the country.
The standards of confiscating vegetables and fruits will be set out by the Ministry in collaboration with the Ministry of Health. As part of this program, the Pesticide Test Kit at its Fiji Agricultural Chemistry Laboratory -based at the Koronivia Re