Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements

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• Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements

Publication Date

17-04-2022

Last Updated

April 17, 2022, 10:14 a.m.

Short Description

The rationale for phytosanitary requirements is to ensure compliance to international measures that aim at protecting countries against pest introduction, their establishment and spread. Additionally, meeting phytosanitary requirements also enables market access for plants and plant products, ensures food security, food distribution and economic development. Furthermore, plants and the environment are protected thereby by promoting ecosystem protection too.

Contact for Info

Kenneth K. Msiska (PhD) Director - Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service IPPC Contact Point Email: [email protected] Phone No. : +260 977771503

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Phytosanitary Measures

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https://www.pqps.gov.zm/