2881) Tunisia launches a PCE with support of an IPPC PCE facilitator

Group exercises during the 1st PCE workshop conducted in Tunisia © Mekki Chouibani

2882) Absence of Tomato ringspot virus from Australia

There were two detections of Tomato ringspot nepovirus (ToRSV) in the 1980s from South Australia from a single plant of …

2883) 2017 IPPC Annual Report now released

The IPPC Secretariat is delighted to announce the release of the 2017 IPPC Annual Report. The Report was developed by …

2884) Absence of black parlatoria scale from Australia

The black parlatoria scale, Parlatoria ziziphi, is considered to be absent from Australia although there are previous reports of its …

2885) Framework for Standards Task Force - Call for discussion papers submissions

In 2013, a task force (TF) for the Framework for Standards was established and a meeting will be held on …

2886) IPPC Standards and Guides relevant to pest free areas explained at the SPS Committee meeting

The Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Committee held a thematic session on pest-free areas (PFAs) on 27 February prior to the …

2887) Updated Phytosanitary certificate

The Agency has an honor to inform on renewal of phytosanitary certificate. In this regard updated sample of phytosanitary certificate …

2888) Trogoderma granarium

The pest record was from an EPPO publication made in 1979. But there are no reliable source that the pest …

2889) New STDF results book launched

A new book by the Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) features 25 stories showing how good practice in food …

2890) Pest status of Bactrocera dorsalis

Bactrocera dorsalis is considered to be present in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, North West and some parts of Kwazulu-Natal provinces but …