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05-08-2008, 02:30 PM
Dominican exports to the US continue to be affected by labeling problems, according to Daniel Orellano, an expert on the implementation of DR-CAFTA, speaking at a workshop on FDA rules at the Hotel Melia. Listin Diario reports that 60% of the products denied entry into the US market were halted for this reason. From January to August 2007, 600 product shipments were returned to the DR for failing to meet labeling requirements. Orellano said that FDA officials would be visiting the DR to help businesses label their products correctly. Orellano said that other DR-CAFTA countries were experiencing the same problem.
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