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Beetles Halt U.S. DDGs Exports to Thailand

Thai, U.S. governments negotiating which gas is best for fumigation

CSIRO Science Image 2295 Foreign Grain Beetle

Exports of U.S. distillers’ dried grains to Thailand have stopped due to new fumigation requirements installed after beetles were discovered in a shipment last year, American traders said on Friday.

Reuters reports Thai government officials said U.S. shipments required certificates showing they had been “properly fumigated.”

Traders said sales had effectively been halted as the two governments negotiate which gas is best for the fumigation.

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