Russia: Quarantine pests were found in several export shipments of Uzbek tomatoes and fruits

Published 2023년 9월 8일

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During a phytosanitary inspection at a distribution center in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, quarantine pests including the South American tomato moth, oriental codling moth, and Californian scale insect were found in a shipment of tomatoes, nectarines, apples, and apricots from Uzbekistan. The inspection was conducted by specialists of the Krasnoyarsk branch of the Grain Quality Assessment Center and the Rosselkhoznadzor Office for the Krasnoyarsk Territory, who collected over 960 samples for laboratory research. The report does not specify the timeframe of the inspection or when the shipments of fruit and vegetables were received.

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At a wholesale distribution center located in the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk, when phytosanitary control specialists inspected a batch of tomatoes, nectarines, apples and apricots arriving from Uzbekistan, the following quarantine objects were identified - South American tomato moth, oriental codling moth and Californian scale insect, EastFruit specialists report. At the phytosanitary control point of LLC Temporary Storage Warehouse "Agroterminal-Customs", located on the territory of the largest logistics center in Siberia and created to carry out quarantine phytosanitary control of all products of plant origin imported from other countries, specialists of the Krasnoyarsk branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Grain Quality Assessment Center" together Together with inspectors of the Rosselkhoznadzor Office for the Krasnoyarsk Territory, over 960 samples of imported fruits and vegetables were selected for laboratory research, according to a corresponding press release ...

Source: Eastfruit