SPOTLIGHT: As its economy grows, Uganda prepares to increase exports of fresh plant produce
Posted on Tue, 22 Apr 2025, 08:21
Cut flowers, live trees, avocados, bananas, and green chilies. In the last 20 years, Uganda’s ex…
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SPOTLIGHT: Public-private partnership saves South Africa’s fruit industry from the Mediterranean fruit fly
Posted on Tue, 08 Apr 2025, 11:38
For over a decade, South Africa has used a public-private partnership approach to manage the Med…
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Spotlight: IPPC phytosanitary capacity development in action
Posted on Tue, 25 Mar 2025, 08:13
Rome, 20 March 2025. Delegates at the Nineteenth Session of the Commission on P…
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Q&A with Mr. Gregory Wolff, CPM Chairperson (2023-2025)
Posted on Mon, 24 Feb 2025, 10:28
The current Chair of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) reached out to the Inter…
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SPOTLIGHT: Artificial Intelligence transforms the fight against Fusarium Tropical Race 4 of banana in Mesoamerica
Posted on Mon, 17 Feb 2025, 07:14
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming everyday life; from providing virtual custo…
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SPOTLIGHT: Temarama Anguna- Kamana, incoming CPM Bureau representative for the Southwest Pacific region and One Health and Capacity Development champion
Posted on Fri, 13 Dec 2024, 12:20
As a spotlight feature for this month, we speak to Temarama Anguna-Kamana, Head of the Minis…
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SPOTLIGHT: Barbara Peterson shares her experience, as an in-kind contribution, working at the IPPC Secretariat
Posted on Fri, 29 Nov 2024, 08:00
Josephine Mphozongo (Malawi Department of Agriculture Research Services), Barbara Peterson a…
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SPOTLIGHT: Bridging plant health policy implementation gaps
Posted on Tue, 26 Nov 2024, 12:58
It all starts with healthy plants. Healthy plants are crucial for life on land, particularly in …
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SPOTLIGHT: Adopting and promoting global paperless trade using ePhytos: the experience of the Republic of Korea
Posted on Fri, 18 Oct 2024, 12:27
Article IV of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) mandates national plant prote…
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Spotlight: Thorwald Geuze, from the Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority of the Netherlands, speaks about the importance of e-commerce and IPPC Observatory surveys
Posted on Thu, 03 Oct 2024, 12:30
As a spotlight feature for this month, we speak to Thorwald Geuze, Senior Plant Health Offic…
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SPOTLIGHT: Know your job and be kind. Osama El-Lissy’s message as he retires from the IPPC
Posted on Tue, 03 Sep 2024, 08:00
Osama El-Lissy is retiring as Secretary of the Read more
SPOTLIGHT: How IPPC e-Learning can help to enhance phytosanitary excellence: a personal account from the NPPO of Zambia
Posted on Fri, 23 Aug 2024, 11:22
Did you know that one of the areas of focus of the International Plant Protection Convention (IP…
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模拟演练——防治新型有害生物的重要手段
Posted on Thu, 11 Jul 2024, 12:56
在与农业有害生物持续斗争的过程中，模拟演练已成为全球植物保护战略的重要组成部分。模拟演练适用于所有新出现的有害生物。最近，各国家植物保护组织纷纷开展模拟演练，以为香蕉镰刀菌枯萎病热带4号生理小…
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焦点：培养合规意识，加大宣传植物有害生物通过电子商务传播的风险
Posted on Wed, 12 Jun 2024, 12:08
在充满活力的全球贸易大环境下，跨境电子商务的迅猛发展为经济增长创造了众多机遇，对中小微型企业（MSME）而言尤为如此。然而，这背后却隐藏着一个值得全球植物检疫界关注的挑战：通过邮政和快递途径运…
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