Posted on Mon, 23 Dec 2024, 07:32
Rome, 20 December 2024. The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) proudly announces that Adriana Gonçalves Moreira has been named in the 2024 Forbes List: 50 Women Taking Agriculture from Brazil to the World. Released on International Day of …
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Rome, 13 December 2024. The CPM Focus Group on Sea Containers held its first physical meeting from December 9 to 13, at FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy. This meeting marked a significant step forward in advancing global pest risk management, …
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Canberra, 9 December 2024. The Technical Panel on Commodity Standards (TPCS) recently concluded its annual meeting in Canberra, Australia, achieving significant progress in developing international standards for the safe trade of citrus fruits, fresh banana fruit and fresh taro for …
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Rome, 28 November 2024. The Technical Panel for the Glossary (TPG) held its annual face-to-face meeting at FAO Headquarters in Rome from 25 to 28 November 2024. The TPG, an integral component of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) …
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Rome, 15 November 2024. Promoting the wider adoption of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) electronic phytosanitary certification (ePhyto) Solution, increasing knowledge of how national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) are managing the phytosanitary risks associated with the rapid growth of …
Read morePosted on Fri, 29 Nov 2024, 08:19
Wageningen, 28 November 2024. The national plant protection organization (NPPO) of the Kingdom of the Netherlands celebrated its 125th anniversary and contribution to plant health with an international symposium titled “125 years of protecting plant health in a changing …
Read morePosted on Tue, 26 Nov 2024, 15:05
Rome, 22 November 2024. The Standards Committee (SC) of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) concluded its week-long meeting, held from 18 to 22 November 2024, with significant advancements in the development of international phytosanitary standards. The SC reviewed …
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Rome, 22 November 2024. On the invitation of the Rome Chapter of the Group of 77 (G77) & China, the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat engaged members of the Group in an awareness creation session on the …
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Rome, 31 October 2024. The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau and the Strategic Planning Group (SPG) met in Rome, Italy, in late October to review the initiatives and plans of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) to advance …
Read morePosted on Wed, 13 Nov 2024, 07:26
Geneva, 13 November 2024 – The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) Working Group met 6-7 November, at the World Trade Organization Headquarters in Geneva, advancing the STDF’s strategic goals and operational plans to strengthen global Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards …
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Nairobi, 5 November 2024. The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) received 40 tablets from the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat to boost pest surveillance and protect plant health. The state-of-the-art tablets contain specialized software and mobile applications …
Read morePosted on Tue, 05 Nov 2024, 12:37
Yokohama, Japan 31 October 2024, A mini workshop, “Boosting Agricultural Resilience: Advancing Knowledge Sharing in the IPPC Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP) and New Plant Pest Diagnostic Techniques”, was successfully held in Yokohama on October 25th, bringing …
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Rome, 04 November 2024. The 21st Annual meeting of the International Forest Quarantine Research Group (IFQRG) convened in FAO HQ. Hosted by the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), the meeting will take place the week of November 4-8, 2024. …
Read morePosted on Tue, 05 Nov 2024, 08:08
Yokohama, Japan 31 October 2024, The Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP) met from 21-25 October 2024 in Yokohama, Japan, marking two decades of pioneering work in phytosanitary diagnostics. Hosted by Japan’s National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO); Ministry of Agriculture, …
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