The trader complains about “Shine Muscat grapes” which caused the loss of hundreds of thousands. Orders must be temporarily canceled into the store.

Sellers complain Drama what’s left in “Shine Muscat Grape” Make a loss of hundreds of thousands Orders must be temporarily canceled into the store.

From the case of the Foundation for Consumers Pesticide Warning Network or Thai-PAN in collaboration with the magazine Smart Buy Foundation for Consumers and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) organized a table to display the results of agricultural chemical testing on grapes Muscat shines throughout Bangkok and the surrounding areas. A total of 24 samples of Shine Muscat grapes were collected Results showed that 95.8% of Shine Muscat grape samples, or 23 out of 24 samples, were found to have toxic residues above the legal limit.

Recently, on October 30, 2024, reporters visited a vegetable and fruit market area in Ratchaburi Province or Sri Mueang Market, which is a major market for wholesale fruits and vegetables. To ask for ideas and influences from sellers of fruit imported from abroad.

When questioned, Mrs. Phiphapon Chimpaiboon, the owner of Lek-Porn Fruit Shop, revealed that he had opened a shop that sold fruit imported from foreign countries, both from America, Europe, Japan, Korea, and China, for more than 5 years, with most of the products sold in Central and southern areas During important festivals About 8 tons of goods need to be shipped, and a normal range is around 2-3 tons per week.

In this regard, it is assumed that the flow of news that has occurred As a result, reduced sales of all imported products. Especially Shine Muscat grapes. That has disappeared up to 80 percent, which is not only particles imported from China. But it also includes grapes from Japan and Korea. They caused more than 100,000 baht in damage because consumers were concerned about their safety. This contributes to the decrease in the income of wholesalers and retailers due to the economic situation.

But on the other hand He has been selling imported Shine Muscat grapes for over 3 years and still has no customers. Find the problem of getting sick or injured from the grapes that were eaten. Recently, he brought Shine Muscat grapes to distribute at the Kathin ceremony. The graves seemed to be gone in the blink of an eye. But from a situation of consumer panic So, he had to put orders for Shine Muscat grapes into the store for a short time. Including at the upcoming New Year’s festival. You may need to cancel your order for Shine Muscat Grapes. that customers like to use to make gift baskets that need to be replaced by other types of products

While Mr. Wichit Phuphansri, the owner of Jim-Kung shop who imports Shine Muscat grains from China for sale, indicated that the reason is that the fruits imported from China popular with Thai consumers Because it is a product that is not grown in Thailand Including appearance, sweet taste and cheap price that can be bought. The portion they choose to sell is only Shine Muscat grains from China. Because the price is only in hundreds of baht. General consumers have purchasing power. This is different from Japanese and Korean grapes that cost up to thousands of baht.

But later there was news that the particles were contaminated with dangerous substances. As a result, he had to reduce the selling price from the original 350 baht per basket to only 180-150 baht per basket, which left only 10 percent of customers still confident in the product. if washed and cleaned properly You can still eat normally. But another 90 percent of sales are lost, leaving many grapes in cold storage. and already lost more than 100,000 baht in the upcoming New Year festival. They will have to order Shine Muscat grapes to sell in smaller quantities.

However, they are only a distributor who receives products from imported companies for resale. That products from foreign countries cannot be imported into Thailand The measures must be checked and verified by different organizations. related before being sold to customers At this time, we can only bow our heads and accept the damage that has occurred.