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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:30:34 -0500

Jan 27, 2012 05:19PM

U.S. detains orange juice imports after finding fungicide

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators on Friday detained nine shipments of orange juice from Brazil and Canada that contained traces of an illegal fungicide, and rejected industry calls to overhaul the way they test for the banned substance.

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