1701) Experts meet virtually to begin the development of new guidance materials which will help with the implementation of plant health standards

e-Learning on Pest Risk Analysis (2020-002) and e-Learning on phytosanitary export certification systems (2020-003): Both of these working groups met …

1702) Plant health factsheet series now available in all FAO official languages

Back in 2015, the IPPC community adopted annual themes leading up to the International Year of Plant Health to highlight …

1703) July 2017 - Call for discussion papers for the Expert working group (EWG) on the Revision of ISPM 8 (Determination of pest status in an area) (2009-005)

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting discussion papers in preparation for the meeting of the Expert Working …

1704) Centre of Excellence / Phytosanitary Systems / ISPM 15 IMPLEMENTATION

REGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE Wood packaging material : Wood or wood products (excluding paper products) used …

1705) Strong Support of FAO and IPPC to Capacity Development for Preventing the Introduction and Spread of Xylella fastidiosa in NENA Countries

The workshop on FAO TCP project (TCP/RAB/3601) for developing phytosanitary capacities to prevent the introduction and spread of Xylella fastidiosa …

1706) 2016 IPPC Photo Contest: “The Shocking Impacts of Pests” Call for submissions

The International Plant Protection Convention Secretariat is launching the second edition of this photo contest entitled “The Shocking Impacts of …

1707) 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 …

1708) The report of the 10th Session of the Strategic Planning Group meeting (SPG) has been posted

The report of the 10th Session of the Strategic Planning Group meeting (SPG) has been posted and you can find …

1709) IPPC contributes to the European Food and Safety Authority meeting on climate change and emerging risks for food safety

Participants of the CLEFSA meeting held in EFSA Headquarter, Parma, Italy, 12-13 March 2018. © EFSA, 2018

1710) Core Activities / Governance & Strategies / The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) / CPM Special Topic or Scientific Sessions

Each year, the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures holds a "Special Topics" or "Scientific Session" to consider emerging issues, such as …