Россельхознадзор запретил ввоз семян сои, кукурузы и других культур от ряда иностранных питомников

Rosselkhoznadzor due to dangerous viruses prohibits the import of seeds of potatoes, soybeans, corn, tomatoes, peppers, carrots and flower crops from a number of foreign nurseries from August 15, the agency said. "Rosselkhoznadzor prohibits the supply of seed material from French, German, Dutch and Canadian nurseries," the agency said. The start date for the ban is August 15. The restrictions were introduced on the basis of the VII International Convention on Quarantine and Plant Protection. The service notes that the restrictive measures were taken due to the detection of objects quarantined for Russia and the EAEU member countries and the failure of the national organizations for quarantine and plant protection of Germany, France, the Netherlands and Canada to take urgent measures to ensure the phytosanitary safety of these products. In particular, the import of seeds of tomato, pepper, carrots and flower crops from the German place of shipment Satimex Quedlinburg GmbH is ...