2221) The First IPPC Phytosanitary Capacity Assessment Workshop Successfully Held in Madagascar

Photo: Copyright IPPC 2017, Brunel, Sarah – Madagscar Field visit with participating stakeholders at quarantine facilities

2222) The CPM Bureau held its seventh virtual meeting on 30 June 2022

Rome, 30 June 2022 - The CPM Bureau held its seventh virtual meeting, discussing the advancement of the IPPC work …

2223) Big steps made in developing phytosanitary capacity in the West Bank and Gaza Strip

A new plant health diagnostic laboratory was set up in Jenin as part of efforts to strengthen phytosanitary capacity. ©FAO/S.Brunel

2224) IPPC is hiring an Agricultural Officer (PCE)

The FAO Food Systems and Food Safety Division (ESF) and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) are cooperatively hiring an …

2225) International experts meet to protect plants from harmful pests in the Near East and North Africa

17 September 2018, Muscat - Every year, global crop yields are reduced by 20 to 40 percent because of damage …

2226) Rhagoletis pomonella (apple maggot) detected in West Kelowna, British Columbia

Rhagoletis pomonella (apple maggot) detected in West Kelowna, British Columbia Date posted: October 2, 2015 Contact: Patricia McAllister, National Manager, …

2227) Detection of Fall Army Worm Spodoptera frugiperda in Swaziland

Spodoptera frugiperda was first detected in Big Bend and Siphofaneni in eastern Swaziland. Subsequent detection have been recorded in Lomahasha, …

2228) The pest Sirex noctilio Fabricius is eliminated from the list of quarantine pests for Chile.

Official control of the Sirex noctilio Fabricius pest is repealed, changing its phytosanitary status to a pest present in the …

2229) February 2017 - Call for discussion papers for the Expert working group (EWG) on the Authorization of entities to perform phytosanitary action (2014-002)

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting discussion papers in preparation for the meeting of the Expert Working …

2230) Southern African countries improve the flow of information to support plant protection and trade

Group discussionsDuring the SADC Plant Protection Committee Meeting of 2009 and also at the 5th Session of the Commission on …