Notice of Administrative Order of Saudi Food and Drug Authority Ref. No. 19500 dated 11 January 2018 (24/04/1439 AH) entitled "Temporary Ban on the Importation of Frozen and Processed Guava" originating from Egypt

Based on results of official controls on fresh guava from Egypt showing non-compliance with international standards, the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture published Decision No. 161/1291/1439 dated 25 December 2017 imposing a temporary ban on the importation of fresh guava originating from Egypt. Therefore, the import of frozen and processed guava from Egypt to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.