3401) The IPPC Secretariat’s brainstorming on how to contribute to the international year of plant health in 2020

Rome, 24 January 2020 - During its Annual Meeting, the IPPC Secretariat held a brainstorming session on how everyone can …

3402) LEGISLATION FOR PHYTOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS

The Plant and Fertilizer Act, 2010, (Act 803) provides for Plant Protection, Seeds and Fertilizer Regulations and for related matters. …

3403) Member consultation on draft specifications has started!

The IPPC member consultation on draft specifications has started on 20 December 2013.

3404) Entry points in Sweden

Entry points for plants and plant products are: 1) Malmö 2) Helsingborg 3) Gothenburg 4) Landvetter (airport) 5) Stockholm 6) …

3405) First detection of Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm) in Torres Strait

Suspect fall armyworm was detected in pest specific traps on the islands of Saibai and Erub in Torres Strait in …

3406) Announcement of the release of IPPC ePhyto Solution Country Implementation Case Stories

The IPPC Secretariat ePhyto Team is putting together a Compendium of Case Stories on the experience of countries (NPPOs) that …

3407) 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 …

3408) IPPC Regional Plant Protection Organization Comunidad Andina develops webpage dedicated to Fusarium oxysporum f.sp cubense TR4)

In 2016, the Andean Technical Committee on Agricultural Health (COTASA) prioritized Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4 (TR4) …

3409) The May CPM Bureau report is now available

The May CPM Bureau report is now available, you can find it here: https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/governance/bureau/

3410) Absence of Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni is confirmed in New Zealand

After the initial detection of Queensland fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni in Devonport, Auckland city in February 2019, additional detections of …