COVID-19: Fruit packaging scare in China believed to be unconnected to New Zealand fruit


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The virus was reportedly detected on the packaging of imported cherries in China. Photo credit: File The industry body for stone-fruit growers in New Zealand is reassuring international customers of our COVID-free status after the virus was reportedly found on fruit packaging in China . Chinese media organisation The Global Times reported that the virus was found on the inner packaging of imported cherries in the city of Wuxi, near Shanghai. The outlet said it's unclear what country the fruit originated from. Related News Coronavirus: Why washing fresh produce with soap is a bad idea Coronavirus: Growers fear millions of...