Costa Rica: Costa Rica Will Increase Residue Testing

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The Costa Rican Ministry of Agriculture (MAG) plans to gradually increase the number of pesticides tested for at their laboratory. The MAG tests for pesticide residues in fresh fruits, vegetables, and grains either locally produced or imported.

Costa Rica: Costa Rica Will Increase Residue Testing

Western Hemisphere, Costa Rica
Fruits and Vegetables, Grains, Feeds and Fodders

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