International Standards on Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) Overview
The International Standards on Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) play a crucial role in safeguarding global plant resources from pests. Spearheaded by the IPPC Secretariat and supported by the STDF project 401, these standards aim to enhance phytosanitary capacity worldwide. The ISPM framework covers k
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National Reporting Obligations 2021 IPPC Regional Workshop Overview
The National Reporting Obligations workshop focuses on the importance of implementing reporting obligations to control pests of plants and plant products globally. It covers general reviews, public obligations, bilateral obligations, and the role of IPPC contact points. The workshop emphasizes ensur
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Harmonized Cold Treatment Scheme for Fruit Fly in Fresh Fruits Expert Consultation
The 2013 IPPC Expert Consultation in Buenos Aires, Argentina discussed the need for a harmonized cold treatment scheme for fruit flies in fresh fruits. The goal was to control regulated pests in international trade and suggest experiments for harmonizing cold treatment protocols. Prohibited articles
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Understanding EU Legislation for Plant Health Exports
This module explores the EU legislation governing plant health exports, covering legislative principles, export preparation steps, and import requirements. It emphasizes the importance of preventing the introduction and spread of harmful organisms, facilitating international trade, and complying wit
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NAPPO: Enhancing Collaboration and Plant Health Protection
NAPPO, a forum for Canadian, United States, and Mexican professionals, promotes harmonized approaches to plant health and safe trade. Through collaboration with strategic partners like IPPC and EPPO, NAPPO works on developing regional standards, hosting workshops, and engaging stakeholders to enhanc
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Plant Health Initiatives at the 27th Technical Consultation Among Regional Plant Protection Organizations - Memphis, Tennessee
The 27th Technical Consultation in Memphis, Tennessee focused on plant health initiatives by the International Regional Organization for Plant and Animal Health. OIRSA emphasized four key technical areas: plant health, animal health, agricultural quarantine, and food safety. Projects included addres
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Understanding the IPPC Standard Setting Process - A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the IPPC standard setting process through this course, covering the steps involved, bodies and roles, and ways NPPOs can contribute. Gain insights into the roles of various entities like the Standards Committee, Expert Working Groups, and more. Understand the significance of the IPPC Secreta
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Updates from IPPC Standards Committee 2021 Regional Workshop
The IPPC Standards Committee made significant progress in 2021, including allowing silent observers at virtual meetings, welcoming new members, and setting standards for international plant protection. The committee evaluated membership changes, with a focus on enhancing collaboration among regions.
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Enhancing International Phytosanitary Information Exchange for Improved Cooperation
Enhancing international phytosanitary information exchange is crucial for promoting cooperation among National Plant Protection Organizations. The role of Regional Plant Protection Organizations (RPPOs) in coordinating activities and facilitating communication is key to achieving the objectives of t
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Phytosanitary Capacity Development Activities in RAF Region - IPPC Regional Workshop for Africa Crop Production and Protection Team 2021
Plant pests are spreading due to increased global movement, causing losses. FAO interventions focus on pest prevention, management, diagnostics, surveillance, and cooperation in Africa. Programs target major pests like Fall Armyworm, Desert Locust, and others in different subregions.
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Understanding ePhyto: The Future of Electronic Phytosanitary Certificates
The IPPC ePhyto Solution Project facilitates electronic exchange of phytosanitary certificates, offering a harmonized set of rules for safe trade. ePhyto is the electronic alternative to paper certificates, ensuring secure issuance and approval by NPPO officers. This innovative system enhances globa
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Importance of Legislation in Plant Protection Efforts
Legislation plays a crucial role in implementing international obligations related to plant protection. Enacting national laws designates Competent Authorities, defines responsibilities, and provides the framework for public action. The IPPC requires contracting parties to integrate its provisions i
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IPPC Standard Setting Process Overview
The IPPC Standard Setting Process involves four stages: Developing the List of Topics, Drafting, Consultation and Review, and Adoption and Publication. Stage 1 focuses on Developing the List of Topics through biannual calls for topics, reviews, modifications, and setting priorities. Stage 2 involves
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