2231) Compiled comments for the first consultation on the draft CPM Recommendation has been posted!

The compiled comments for the first consultation on draft CPM Recommendation: Reduce the incidence of contaminating pests associated with regulated …

2232) First Report of Presence of Indian Cotton leafhopper (Amrasca biguttula)

This is to notify the presence and identification of the Indian cotton leafhopper (Amrasca biguttula) in Barbados. Identified through CABI …

2233) Absence of Cherry rasp leaf virus from Australia

Cherry rasp leaf virus (CRLV) is recorded in Australia from Orange, New South Wales, 1960 (APPD, Buchen-Osmond et al., 1988); …

2234) Legal Framework - Regulation (EU) 2016/2031

The Czech Republic applies the plant health framework as a European Union member state according to Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.

2235) IPPC Assists Tunisia in its Second Round of the Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation Process

2nd PCE mission in Tunisia, June 2018, Tunis. © Mekki Chouibani

2236) Call for Strategic Planning Group’s discussion papers

The International Plant Protection Convention Secretariat is pleased to confirm arrangements for the virtual session of the Commission on Phytosanitary …

2237) The IPPC Financial Committee FC) meeting held in Rome - new membership continuing the good work

The IPPC Financial Committee (FC) meeting was held from 7-8 June, 2018, at FAO-HQ, Rome, Italy, just before the CPM …

2238) Anastrepha ludens (Mexican Fruit Fly): APHIS Expands Quarantine Area in Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

2239) The IPPC Focus Group Meeting on Criteria for Upcoming Call for Phytosanitary Issues Held in Rome

The IPPC Focus Group (FG) met on Monday 9 October 2017 at FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy, to develop criteria …

2240) The IPPC standard on authorization of entities off to a good start

An intense week to draft an International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) on authorization of entities to perform phytosanitary actions …