441) Call for Submissions: Smart Plant Health – What Does the Future Look Like?

The IPPC Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) invites national plant protection organizations (NPPOs), regional plant protection organizations (RPPOs), and …

442) Now open: Diagnostic protocols notification period

Notification period: 1 July - 15 August 2025

443) 2025 IPPC consultation period is now open

Consultation period: 1 July – 30 September 2025

444) SPOTLIGHT: IPPC e-learning courses

With a sea of training courses available online, it can be daunting to find one that specifically suits the needs …

445) Implementation and Capacity Development Committee discusses measures to enhance IPPC implementation

Rome, 4 June 2024. The Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) met from 13-17 May 2024 in Rome, Italy, to …

446) Detection of Eutetranychus africanus in New Caledonia

Eutetranychus africanus was first detected in New Caledonia in January 2025 on fig tree (Ficus carica) leaf samples collected showing …

447) The IPPC sends condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Ian Smith

Dr. Ian Smith had a long and stellar career in plant protection, having been the Director-General of the European and …

448) Phytosanitary import requirements for Latvia

Latvia is a member state of European Union (EU). Member states of European Union have common (uniform) plant health legislation, …

449) Coming up: Webinar to launch One Health Community of Practice

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce that as part of celebrating the International Day of Plant Health, FAO is …

450) Globodera rostochiensis (Golden Nematode) - Canadian Food Inspection Agency Removes Regulated Area in the Province of Alberta / Globodera rostochiensis (nématode doré) – L’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments retire une zone réglementée de la province de l’Alberta.

Report: Effective February 25, 2021, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) removed the regulated area for Globodera rostochiensis (Golden Nematode) …