351) Mauritius concludes evaluation of national phytosanitary system

Rome, 24 November 2023. Mauritius is an island whose agricultural production has traditionally relied on sugar cane. In recent years, …

352) IPPC Pest Alert – First Detection of Clavibacter nebraskensis outside North America

On March 3, 2025, the IPPC Secretariat issued a new Pest Alert following the first confirmed detection of Clavibacter nebraskensis …

353) IPPC Communications Strategy to set global roadmap in promoting plant health

Rome, 16 December 2022. The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Focus Group on Communications has concluded the year with the …

354) SPOTLIGHT: Know your job and be kind. Osama El-Lissy’s message as he retires from the IPPC

Osama El-Lissy is retiring as Secretary of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), an Article XIV body of FAO. He …

355) New Report of Potato Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) in Prince Edward Island, Canada (2020) Nouveau rapport sur la galle verruqueuse de la pomme de terre (Synchytrium endobioticum) à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, Canada (2020)

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently confirmed the presence of potato wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) in two fields on …

356) New Report of Potato Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) in Prince Edward Island, Canada (2020) / Nouveau rapport sur la galle verruqueuse de la pomme de terre (Synchytrium endobioticum) à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, Canada (2020)

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently confirmed the presence of potato wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) in two fields on …

357) New Report of Potato Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) in Prince Edward Island, Canada (2020) Nouveau rapport sur la galle verruqueuse de la pomme de terre (Synchytrium endobioticum) à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, Canada (2020)

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently confirmed the presence of potato wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) in two fields on …

358) IPPC Secretariat receives no objections to adoption of ISPMs

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to inform the plant health community that it did not receive any objections to the …

359) Coming up: EPPO Webinar on Communication for Plant Health

The European and Mediterranean Organisation for the Protection of Plants (EPPO) invites the plant health community to register for their …

360) IPPC and Group of Latin America and the Caribbean strengthen collaboration against Fusarium Tropical Race 4

Rome, 5 July 2023 – The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat has welcomed a proposal from the Group of …