Chilean Fruits meets with the Plant Health Committee of the Southern Cone during a board meeting

Published 2024년 9월 16일

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The Plant Health Committee of the Southern Cone (COSAVE) held a meeting in Chile to enhance collaboration among its seven member countries—Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. The focus was on developing strategies to address common phytosanitary issues like pests and international negotiations, and to discuss international standards through the FAO and the International Plant Protection Convention. The meeting underscored the importance of coordinated actions and the role of COSAVE in boosting regional influence and product placement, with a particular emphasis on the leadership and collaborative efforts of the Chilean fruit sector. Additionally, the article highlights the need for synergy between regional phytosanitary organizations and national entities to improve market access and ensure the successful implementation of standards by producers and exporters.

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As is now traditional, the Plant Health Committee of the Southern Cone (COSAVE) held its steering committee meeting. This time, Chile was the host country for the meeting, in which various topics were addressed to strengthen the joint work carried out by the seven countries that make up the entity: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. It should be noted that the institutional structure of the Plant Health Committee of the Southern Cone (COSAVE) is made up of the Council of Ministers of Agriculture of the participating countries, and representatives of the health entities gathered in the Steering Committee, and the technical units or technical groups. For Marco Muñoz, head of the Agricultural-Forestry and Seeds Protection Division of the Agricultural and Livestock Service, SAG, the coordinated work that COSAVE generates for each of the countries that comprise it is key. A work that "allows us to establish strategies to face common situations, whether due ...

Source: Portaldelcampo