BANGKOK, June 13 – Lab test results found no bacteria of the deadly E. coli O104 strain in Kohlrabi imported from Belgium, said Dr Pipat Yingseri, secretary-general of Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The FDA stepped up measures to check fresh fruit and vegetables from Germany, such as blueberries and raspberries. Samples of soft skinned fruit will be collected for tests and products will be distributed after lab test results are confirmed they are free from the bacteria.

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