2451) Terminology brochure

A brochure to raise awareness about phytosanitary terminology and the Glossary of phytosanitary terms (ISPM 5) has been posted here.

2452) Explanatory document for ISPM 15 posted in French

The Explanatory document for ISPM 15 posted in French (see https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/2506/) . Translation into French provided in kind by North …

2453) The notification period is now open for two draft diagnostic protocols

Two draft DPs under 45-days Notification period

2454) Report of 9th CDC meeting posted

The 9th Meeting of the CDC was successfully held in Rome from 5 to 9 December 2016. The report has …

2455) Call for the expression of interest by NPPOs to share their challenges, experiences and best practices on AUTHORIZING ENTITIES TO PERFORM PHYTOSANITARY ACTIONS during a side session at the CPM-15

This side session aims to provide a forum to discuss the concept of authorization, present case studies and demonstrate successes …

2456) TPDP draft agenda posted!

The draft agenda of the next Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP) has been posted at https://www.ippc.int/en/events/event/536/. The TPDP meeting …

2457) New IPPC website released

The new site retains the URL from the previous website and contains all of the content that was available in …

2458) First detection of Fall armyworm in Torres Strait of Australia

Fall armyworm (FAW) was detected in pest specific traps on the islands of Saibai and Erub in Torres Strait, Australia, …

2459) Reality - the phytosanitary risks associated with the internet trade

Sales of plants and plant products ordered through the internet (e-commerce) has increased significantly in the years since the IPPC …

2460) New model for Belgian Phytosanitary Certificates

With effect from 1st January 2014 the competent authority (Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain) under the …