{"id":2312,"date":"2016-03-16T15:15:31","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T07:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/16\/china-destroys-20-tons-of-spanish-oranges-that-failed-quality-standards\/"},"modified":"2016-03-16T15:15:31","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T07:15:31","slug":"china-destroys-20-tons-of-spanish-oranges-that-failed-quality-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/16\/china-destroys-20-tons-of-spanish-oranges-that-failed-quality-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"China destroys 20 tons of Spanish oranges that failed quality standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gettyimages-515692178_master\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAzLzE2LzU1L0dldHR5SW1hZ2VzLmE2MTQ5LmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/2a488193\/b15\/GettyImages-515692178_master.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=China+destroys+20+tons+of+Spanish+oranges+that+failed+quality+standards&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F16%2Fchina-oranges%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F16%2Fchina-oranges%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Quarantine inspectors in Tianjin, China threw over 20 tons of oranges and lemons imported from Spain into a pit to be destroyed on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 2,000 boxes of citrus fruit, worth an estimated 14,000 euros ($15,514), <a href=\"http:\/\/finance.ifeng.com\/a\/20160315\/14270847_0.shtml\">failed to meet<\/a> quality inspection standards, said local reports. They had entered China via Tianjin Port, and were intended to make their way through the rest of the country.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/12\/14\/star-wars-fruit-vegetables\/\">Consumers are rebelling against &#8216;Star Wars&#8217; branded fruits and vegetables<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Officials in Tianjin said some of the fruit had come from unregistered orchards, and parts of the shipments were not packed properly, and arrived covered with mildew.\u00a0<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/16\/china-oranges\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/china\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">China<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/world\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">World<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/y2R6uRHOTJY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quarantine inspectors in Tianjin, China threw over 20 tons of oranges and lemons imported from Spain into a pit to be destroyed on Tuesday. The 2,000 boxes of citrus fruit, worth an estimated 14,000 euros ($15,514), failed to meet quality &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/16\/china-destroys-20-tons-of-spanish-oranges-that-failed-quality-standards\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[777,1112],"class_list":["post-2312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-china","tag-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}