4711) WTO and FAO to Collaborate on Trade and Food Safety

The leaders of the WTO and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations announced on 2 November …

4712) Verticilium longisporum in oilseed rape established in UK

First UK findings of Verticillium longisporum on oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

4713) Organisational Arrangement of Plant Protection in Singapore

In Singapore, the responsibilities of plant protection falls under the purview of the Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) …

4714) Ceratitis capitata and Bactrocera tryoni in Singapore

Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean Fruit Fly) and Bactrcoera tryoni (Queensland Fruit Fly) are listed as Regulated Quarantine Pests under the First …

4715) South American Leaf Blight in Singapore

From 2005 to 2010,a detection survey on Microcyclus ulei was conducted on rubber trees, imports from SALB-endemic countries and passenger …

4716) Conditions for the import of GMOs

Import requirements for the import of genetically modified organisms into Singapore.

4717) Update: Ralstonia solanacearum, (race 1): Confirmation of eradication in ornamental Curcuma plants

Completion of a specific surveillance amongst Curcuma growers confirmed eradication for this crop.

4718) Phytosanitary certificate of the NPPO of Denmark

Commencing 1 January 2006, the Danish Plant Directorate shall be issuing a new version of the phytosanitary certificate and of …

4719) Clavibacter michiganensis spp. michiganensis on tomato plants intended for planting

In February 2007 Clavibacter michiganensis spp. michiganensis was found on a propagation company of tomato plants. The pest is regulated …

4720) CPM Financial Committee - October 2015

CPM Financial Committee (FC) met at the FAO-HQ in Rome on 12 October to discuss finance related topics of the …