On April 18, 2025, the GACC published the Information on Food Not Allowed to Enter China in March 2025. A total of 231 batches of imported food from 40 countries/regions were rejected.

Most non-compliant imported food in March came from the U.S. (10.0%), followed by Spain (9.1%) and Brazil (8.2%). The major reasons for import rejections were as follows:

• Incompliance with food national standards (26.4%)

• Discrepancy between cargo and certificate (22.5%)

• Detection of animal epidemic diseases (11.7%)

• Unqualified labeling (10.0%)

• Food spoilage (5.6%)

Among them, the main food categories involved include meat products, aquatic products and alcohol & beverage, accounting for 43.3%, 12.1% and 11.3%, respectively.

Source: GACC

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