WTO Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures turns spotlight on major new standards under development and the IPPC budget deficit

Posted on Thu, 04 Nov 2010, 08:10

Magic numberDuring the 20 - 21 October meeting of the Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Me…

Southern African countries improve the flow of information to support plant protection and trade

Posted on Mon, 18 Oct 2010, 08:10

Group discussionsDuring the SADC Plant Protection Committee Meeting of 2009 and also at the 5th …

IPPC strategizing for the next 10 years

Posted on Fri, 15 Oct 2010, 08:10

SPTA discussionsPlant pests threaten agriculture and rural communities, food security, plant bio…

IPPC faces critical financial situation in 2011

Posted on Fri, 15 Oct 2010, 08:10

The IPPC is currently facing a budget crisis. The 2011 budget estimates (USD) required to operat…

International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures available in Portuguese / Normas Internacionais Para Medidas Fitossanitárias disponíveis em Português

Posted on Fri, 08 Oct 2010, 08:10

The International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures are now available on the IPP in Portugues…

New Zealand funding to support upcoming meeting on e-certification

Posted on Fri, 24 Sep 2010, 08:10

Row of computersThe issuance of phytosanitary certificates is one of the key responsibilities of…

Postponement of the Expert Meeting on Resource Mobilization

Posted on Tue, 14 Sep 2010, 08:10

The IPPC Secretariat has postponed the Expert Meeting on Resource Mobilization from 27th Septemb…

Maldives includes the IPPC in its master plan

Posted on Thu, 02 Sep 2010, 08:10

Maldives Technical Cooperation ProjectWhen the Republic of the Maldives entered into the process…

Use of the PCE as a tool to improve plant biosecurity in the Pacific region

Posted on Wed, 25 Aug 2010, 08:10

Taro root beetle (Papuana woodlarkiana) - photo by Amy Carmichael Queensland University of Techn…

COPE to respond to phytosanitary needs in Eastern Africa

Posted on Mon, 23 Aug 2010, 08:10

Group photo - COPE Project Management Committee

The Centre of Phytosanitary Excellence (C…

Australian funds support raising awareness about the IPPC

Posted on Thu, 12 Aug 2010, 08:10

Fruit fly exclusion zone in Australia, photo by LonghairIPPC member countries share the common g…

Technical Panel talks Treatments From Melon Flies to Microwave Irradiation

Posted on Thu, 12 Aug 2010, 08:10

The Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments met in Kyoto, Japan July 26-30, 2010.

The…

New Zealand supports working group on Minimizing pest movement by sea containers

Posted on Fri, 06 Aug 2010, 08:10

Loading sea containersA donation of USD 50,000 from New Zealand''s Ministry of Agriculture and F…

Valuable support from the EU supports participation in IPPC work programme

Posted on Thu, 05 Aug 2010, 08:10

Discussions during workshop on draft ISPMsTo ensure that the work of the IPPC is relevant, of hi…